Retail

 

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

Lead Contacts

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

12th August 2026

Why Do Businesses Accept So Much Risk in NDAs?

Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) are among the most frequently used legal documents in commerce. They are typically entered into before the

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News

16th July 2026

Patent attorney joins Ellisons to strengthen intellectual property offering

Chartered and European Patent Attorney Chris Burnett has joined Ellisons as a Legal Director, strengthening the firm’s intellectual property offering

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The Commonhold Mandate: A Practical Survival Guide for Developers

The Draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill 2026 places commonhold firmly on the agenda for residential development in England and

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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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