Commercial Solicitors
Our commercial solicitors don’t just offer legal solutions – we help drive business success. From contract drafting to strategic agreements, we work proactively to propel your growth and find lucrative opportunities while protecting your business interests and ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks.
Talk to one of our team members on 0330 111 3131
At Slater Heelis, we know that strong, well-structured agreements are the backbone of any successful business.
Our highly experienced commercial law solicitors in Manchester and Sale provide comprehensive legal services to businesses across England and Wales.
Whether you are a start-up, a growing SME, or a multinational corporation, we are here to offer clear, strategic advice tailored to your needs.
Forn advice, please contact us today on 0330 111 3131 or via our online enquiry form.
How our commercial law solicitors can support your business
Our team understands the challenges that business owners face in today’s fast-paced commercial landscape. We take the time to get to know your business, your industry, and your long-term goals, ensuring that our legal services are both proactive and commercially viable.
Our expertise spans a broad range of commercial contracts and agreements, helping businesses mitigate risk and maximise opportunities.
Carla Murray, Head of Commercial Law, is recognised by The Legal 500 as a Leading Partner for IT and Technology Law and is mentioned for her work in Intellectual Property Law and Commercial Law.
Carla has also advised businesses in life sciences and financial services, helping them bring cutting-edge innovations to market.
Alongside Carla, the team also offer specialist support on software development, SaaS agreements, platform licensing, and data security.
Contact Us Today
Commercial contracts and agreements
A well-drafted contract is crucial in defining the rights and responsibilities of all parties involved. We assist businesses with:
- Contract Drafting and Review
- Bespoke contracts tailored to your specific needs
- Reviewing and analysing existing contracts
- Advising on contract terms and conditions
- Ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations
- Drafting and reviewing standard terms of business
- Commercial Agreements
- Agency and distribution agreements
- Supply agreements
- Terms and conditions
- Outsourcing agreements
- Joint venture and partnership agreements
- Marketing and introducer agreements
- Service level agreements (SLAs)
- Data Protection and GDPR Compliance
- Advice on data protection obligations
- Drafting privacy policies and data processing agreements & DPIA’s
- Compliance with the UK GDPR
- E-Commerce and IT Contracts
- Software as a Service (SaaS) agreements
- Apps & Platform agreements
- Software licencing
- Software development & maintenance agreements
- VAR & Reseller Agreements
- Cloud computing contracts
- E-commerce and website terms and conditions
- Franchising Agreements
- Franchise agreements for both franchisors and franchisees
- Legal advice on franchise operations
- Intellectual property protection for franchise businesses
- Intellectual Property Agreements
- Confidentiality Agreements and NDA’s
- Licensing agreements
- Technology transfer agreements
- IP Audits
- Research and development agreements
- Trademark and copyright assignments
As a full-service law firm, we also have dedicated teams that can provide expert guidance on employment contracts, property-related agreements, mergers and acquisitions, and contractual disputes. Our commercial litigation team is available to assist with resolving disputes efficiently and effectively.
Why choose Slater Heelis?
Experience and expertise
With years of experience advising businesses on commercial law matters, our team brings a depth of expertise that ensures our clients receive practical, high-quality legal advice. We are recognised by The Legal 500 as one of the top law firms in the country.
Client-focused approach
We believe in building strong, long-term relationships with our clients. Our approach is centred on understanding your business and providing tailored, strategic advice that aligns with your goals.
Strategic and results-driven solutions
We go beyond standard legal support by offering commercially sound solutions that help your business thrive. Our solicitors take a proactive approach to problem-solving, helping you stay ahead of potential challenges while capitalising on opportunities.
Transparent communication
Legal matters can be complex, but we make them easier to navigate by providing clear, straightforward advice. Our team keeps you informed at every stage, ensuring that you always have the information you need to make confident business decisions.
