Without careful management from the outset, merger control can wreak havoc with corporate transaction timetables. That’s where we come in, using our invaluable experience to identify upfront when issues are likely to arise and working with you to devise a notification strategy that best fits your commercial and operational needs...

Payments play a central role in everyday life. We all make them, and they are fundamental to any business’s operations. Our payments team is one of the most experienced legal teams working in this industry and is recognised by legal directories and commentators as market-leading. We advise clients who interact...

The financial services sector is one of the most highly regulated of all industries and increasingly the one with the highest public profile. The key to good legal advice in this area is practical experience and that’s exactly what our team has. We monitor and advise financial institutions and corporate...

Project and infrastructure finance is a specialist area that requires a combination of industry and market knowledge with legal and risk management expertise, as well as a sound grasp of the financial fundamentals. Our international team has a reputation for successfully delivering first-class support in all segments of the infrastructure...

Our specialist team of regulated procurement lawyers advise on all aspects of UK, European Member State and international regulated public and utilities procurement law. We advise public bodies and regulated utilities on structuring and delivering high value procurements for contracts across all of our sectors. Many of our clients are...

Multinationals face more tax scrutiny as compliance landscape shifts The tax compliance climate has changed radically in recent years – and this change has led to greater scrutiny of whether multinational businesses are paying what taxes they should and where they should. The perception of what is avoidance, what is...

As pensions law and regulation has become more complex, and funding deficits increased, employers and pension schemes’ trustees have needed to adapt to new challenges and new solutions - and need expert legal advice to guide them through the often complex issues that these give rise to. We work with...

Payments play a central role in everyday life. We all make them, and they are fundamental to any business’s operations. Our payments team is one of the most experienced legal teams working in this industry and is recognised by legal directories and commentators as market-leading. We advise clients who interact...

Specialist lawyers for all aspects of brands, trade marks and designs, including brand clearance, global portfolio management, licensing and enforcement.

As corporations and organisations increasingly embed environmental compliance into their infrastructure, products, services, supply chains and investments, environmental law now impacts most sectors and jurisdictions. Our Environment team supports clients across a diverse range of business sectors including power, waste, water, construction, finance and technology. The team provides a comprehensive...