Retail

 

We advise independent retailers, national brands and e-commerce businesses on all aspects of retail operations, helping them stay agile and competitive.

Lead Contact

Phillip Roberts

Philip Roberts

Partner, Solicitor

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Susan Ryan

Susan Ryan

Partner, Solicitor

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Our Services

  • Retail property and leasing transactions, including EV provision
  • Supplier and franchise agreements
  • Consumer law and trading compliance
  • Brand protection, trademarks and IP
  • Employment and workforce management
  • Licensing and planning applications
  • Dispute resolution including debt recovery, insolvency, and reputation management
  • Contracts for fit-out and refurbishment projects
  • Debt/Equity investments
  • Group reorganisations
  • Acquisitions and mergers (company and assets)

How We Can Help

Our sector-aware advice supports retailers in managing their day-to-day operations, adapting to consumer trends, and growing strategically.

Our Team

Our team brings together specialists in real estate, commercial contracts, employment law, disputes and corporate with real-world sector experience.

INSIGHTS

Insights

22nd December 2025

Ellisons advises on £1.92m Towns Fund-backed regeneration of The Baths in Ipswich

Ellisons has advised Brighten The Corners on a major regeneration project at The Baths in Ipswich, following the award of

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Insights

15th December 2025

Don’t Risk It, Register It! Why Trade Marks Are Your Brand’s Best Defence

Your brand is more than a name or a logo; it is the embodiment of your reputation, the quality of

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9th December 2025

Ellisons acts for VegTrug Limited on international corporate restructuring

Ellisons has acted for VegTrug Limited, the Colchester-based designer and manufacturer of innovative raised garden products, in the sale of

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For more information and to discuss your requirements, please contact our specialist team.

Susan Ryan

Partner, Solicitor

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