Corporate

Overview

Our Corporate Team offers specialist commercial legal services in relation to all corporate and company commercial matters. Recognised for its expertise and sector specific knowledge, the Team has the reputation, strength in resources and depth of experience to cover transactions of all sizes and at all levels.

Our approach is to understand your business aims and objectives and to act as your trusted professional business advisor; providing you with the most appropriate legal advice and guidance to secure success. The Team is practical and hands-on; working closely with other departments in the Firm and other professional advisors to provide you with complete commercial solutions and dynamic strategic advice. Thorough and flexible, the Team is committed to exceeding client expectations

The Corporate Team offers particular legal expertise in acting for key clients within the healthcare, education, leisure, retail, financial services and private practice sectors. 

Our Corporate Solicitors specialise in:

• Banking and Finance Issues
• Business Contracts and Advice
• Business Sales and Purchases
• Charity Work
• Company Secretarial Advice
• Franchise Agreements
• Options Relating to Shares in Business Units
• Partnership and Shareholder Agreements and Advice
• Purchase of Shares in Limited Companies
• Intellectual Property, Information Technology and E-commerce
• Succession Planning

The Corporate Team was recognised as the No.1 leading commercial team outside Birmingham in this year's Legal 500 Directory. " FBC Manby Bowdler LLP’s ‘strong team’ regularly acts for small and medium enterprises and owner-managed businesses. The ‘technically very able’ Kam Johal led a team that acted in the sale of a property portfolio group to a well-known pension trust. The group also acted for a large UK metal processor in the acquisition of additional shares in an overseas company. The ‘pragmatic’ Stuart Rea and the ‘knowledgeable’ James Sage are recommended.