Our commercial team provides wide ranging legal advice, regularly advising our hospitality industry clients on:

• Negotiating the sale and purchase of businesses, mergers and acquisitions.
• Undertaking due diligence relating to these transactions.
• Structuring and negotiating investments and joint ventures.
• Structuring and executing franchising, licensing, trade and supply arrangements.
• Assisting with marketing and promotional activities that our clients undertake, including sponsorships, advertising, special events and pricing tactics.
• Compliance with consumer protection law.
• Liquor licensing applications and associated issues.
• Employment law and health and safety regulations.
• Expert intellectual property advice, such as trademark and copyright protection and enforcement.
• Specialist immigration advice for both workers and employers.
• Financing and security arrangements.