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Corporate & Commercial Law

Navigating the complexities of business with expert legal guidance, tailored to your company’s unique journey

Business Corporate & Commercial Law

Expert legal support to grow and protect your business

At Pinney Talfourd, our Corporate & Commercial Team combines legal expertise with practical commercial insight to provide you with more than just advice – we offer a constant and reliable partnership to support your long-term success. Understanding that every business is unique, we tailor our approach to fit your goals and circumstances, supporting you whether you’re establishing a new company, reorganising your structure, or negotiating complex contracts.

Our highly skilled Corporate & Commercial solicitors, recognised by The Legal 500 UK (link), bring a robust blend of legal knowledge and commercial acumen.

We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships grounded in trust, respect, and responsiveness. This means you can rely on us not just for a one-off transaction, but as your ongoing legal partner through every pivotal moment – from advice on initial company formation and shareholder agreements to ongoing governance, mergers, and company restructures. Our commitment is to stand by your side, providing guidance and clarity when it matters most.

Over the years, we’ve supported businesses at all stages of growth, understanding the challenges and opportunities that come with each phase.

Recognised expertise

Our reputation is built on consistent excellence, as reflected in The Legal 500 UK’s recognition of our Corporate & Commercial team. You benefit from the insight and experience of leading specialists who know the legal landscape inside and out.

Commercial insight with legal precision

Our solicitors bring long term business experience, blending legal precision with a practical understanding of commercial realities. We fully appreciate the value of working with other professional advisors to ensure that you receive the best advice This balance enables us to craft solutions that work for your business today and prepare you for tomorrow.

Bespoke and practical service

Your business is unique, and so is our advice. We avoid off-the-shelf answers, instead dedicating time to understand your specific objectives and challenges so we can offer tailored, actionable legal guidance that adds value.

Long-term partner

We’re not about one-off transactions. We value every client relationship and invest in ongoing support, ensuring that as your business evolves, so does our partnership.

Responsive and straightforward communication

Legal matters can be daunting. We ensure our communication is clear, honest, and timely, empowering you with the knowledge to make informed decisions without confusion or delay.

Comprehensive commercial solutions

From drafting complex sale and purchase agreements to managing company restructuring and governance issues, our breadth of services covers all aspects of corporate law to keep your business resilient and ready for growth.

Local access with National reach

We provide accessible, personalised service backed by the resources of a wider legal network to meet your business needs wherever they arise.

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Corporate & Commercial legal FAQs

We understand you might be looking for answers, so we’ve compiled a list of frequently asked questions to help get you started.

What industries do you work with?

Our Corporate & Commercial team serves a broad spectrum of businesses across most industries, offering tailored support that respects the nuances of your sector.

How can you assist with contract negotiations?

We guide you through every stage of business sale and purchase negotiations – drafting, revising, and finalising agreements that protect your interests and foster strong partnerships.

What should I know about company restructures?

We provide clear, practical advice on company restructures, ensuring compliance while aligning your corporate structure to support your business goals.

I’m starting a new business. What legal support can you offer?

From choosing the right business structure to drafting shareholder agreements, our team provides a guiding hand to set you up for success

Corporate & Commercial Law service expertise

  • Business Sales & Purchases
  • Business Start-Ups
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Company Reorganisations & Restructures
  • Corporate Governance & Companies Act 2006
  • Joint Ventures
  • Lending Arrangements
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  • Personal Guarantee/Independent Legal Advice
  • Share Buybacks & Returns of Value
  • Shareholders Agreement Advice
  • Terms of Business

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Brentwood (Cathedral Place)
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1 Cathedral Place
Brentwood
Essex
CM14 4ES

DX: 5003 Brentwood

T: 01277 283 707

F: 01708 202 132

E: brentwood@pinneytalfourd.co.uk

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30 High Street
Brentwood
Essex
CM14 4AJ

DX: 5003 Brentwood

T: 01277 211 755

F: 01708 202 132

E: brentwood@pinneytalfourd.co.uk

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Elizabeth House
28 Baddow Road
Chelmsford
Essex CM2 0DG

T: 01245 206 684

F: 01708 202 132

E: chelmsford@pinneytalfourd.co.uk

Hornchurch
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40 North Street
Hornchurch
Essex
RM11 1EW

DX: 51004 Hornchurch

T: 01708 511 000

F: 01708 202 132

E: hornchurch@pinneytalfourd.co.uk

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54 Station Road
Upminster
Essex
RM14 2TU

DX: DX 35555 Upminster

T: 01708 229 444

F: 01708 202 132

E: upminster@pinneytalfourd.co.uk

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Brentwood (Cathedral Place)

1 Cathedral Place
Brentwood
Essex
CM14 4ES

DX: 5003 Brentwood

T: 01277 283 707

F: 01708 202 132

E: brentwood@pinneytalfourd.co.uk

Brentwood (High Street)

30 High Street
Brentwood
Essex
CM14 4AJ

DX: 5003 Brentwood

T: 01277 211 755

F: 01708 202 132

E: brentwood@pinneytalfourd.co.uk

Chelmsford

Elizabeth House
28 Baddow Road
Chelmsford
Essex CM2 0DG

T: 01245 206 684

F: 01708 202 132

E: chelmsford@pinneytalfourd.co.uk

Hornchurch

40 North Street
Hornchurch
Essex
RM11 1EW

DX: 51004 Hornchurch

T: 01708 511 000

F: 01708 202 132

E: hornchurch@pinneytalfourd.co.uk

Upminster

54 Station Road
Upminster
Essex
RM14 2TU

DX: DX 35555 Upminster

T: 01708 229 444

F: 01708 202 132

E: upminster@pinneytalfourd.co.uk

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