Good business sense is at the very core of our work.

Our lawyers have acted for clients in respect of complex national and international trade agreements and contracts of all kinds, including international sale of goods sold on FOB, CIF, C&F, and other variants of these well known terms.  We also advise on letters of credit and other financial instruments used in trade, outsourcing, agency and distribution agreements.

Our international experience and worldwide network of contacts give our practice a global reach.

If your business is involved in trading internationally, then we can assist in minimising your risk exposure.  If you run in to problems at home or aboard, then we can help to secure your position, if necessary by taking appropriate court or other action.  We will always give you clear, practical advice geared to you business objectives

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Our practice covers:

  • commercial contract drafting
  • international sale of goods on FOB, CIF and other trade terms
  • insurance
  • Letters of Credit and trade finance
  • buying and selling goods and services
  • agency, distribution and trade agreements
  • the regulatory implications of producing and/or buying and selling in a number of European and other countries.
  • Litigation and Dispute Resolution of commercial agreements

Recent work has included advising a leading European aviation business on complex contractual questions and drafting a range of commercial agreements for new web-based businesses.