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

15th April 2026

Conditional Contracts in Property: A Practical Guide for Buyers, Sellers and Developers

Conditional contracts are agreements that become binding or enforceable only when a specific event occurs. Such documents are used as

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Insights

8th April 2026

Energy Performance Certificate changes 2026: New Rules Explained

Following consultations the Government have announced new regulations for Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs).   Residential EPCs: The current EPC metric

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24th March 2026

Trade Mark Scam Emails: Spot Fake IP Messages and Protect Your Brand in the UK

As IP professionals, we are consistently advising our clients to register their Trade Marks and to take control of their

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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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