International

PROVIDING SOLUTIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT

A key strength of our international practice is our independence. We have a close relationship with a comprehensive network of preferred law firms around the world and strong links with other professional service providers, including banks, accountants and financial advisors. These trusted relationships enable us to provide our clients with a seamless service that not only offers an advisor who is the best fit for them internationally, but also speeds up business transactions.

Our international practice has developed significantly over the last few years and we are able to assist clients on the full breadth of legal issues they may encounter. We have extensive experience working for both UK companies looking to do business abroad and also clients looking to invest in the UK. In addition we have a specialist Islamic Finance team.

UK clients investing overseas

Many of our UK clients are seeking growth through opportunities overseas. For many this may lead to working in unknown foreign markets. We can help mitigate the risks of the unknown by working with our developed and trusted network of contacts exploring all available options. Using these relationships we can ensure our clients achieve their international objectives by utilising the best specialists required to meet their needs.

International companies investing in the UK

We act for numerous international investors investing in the UK. Whether you are establishing a business in the UK for the first time, acquiring a company, business or asset in the UK, trading internationally, or considering using the UK to resolve trade disputes, we have the lawyers who can assist you.

We are well placed to provide English legal advice to you and your business on the inward investment process and are frequently involved in a wide variety of international legal transactions. We can provide assistance in a range of areas including setting up the appropriate tax efficient corporate structure and employment advice, commercial agreements, regulatory advice, and property advice. We also have extensive experience in assisting non-UK based entities acquiring and holding UK real estate.

As well as supporting our clients in relation to their business interests, we offer a wealth and succession service which offers assistance with tax, inheritance and all aspects of estate planning.