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Affordable housing is part of our firm's DNA and we’ve worked in the sector for over 50 years. The past 15 years have seen immense change; affordable housing has been catapulted up the social and political agenda, and our work has grown and broadened with it.

Across the private and public sectors, finance is the fuel that keeps commerce and society moving forward. We are acknowledged leaders in banking and finance, helping banks, financial institutions, private credit funds, investors and borrowers structure and execute financing transactions across a broad range of sectors, asset classes and jurisdictions.

From start-ups to listed companies – our experienced commercial and intellectual property lawyers act for clients across a diverse range of sectors. Our experts draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements, advise on standard terms and conditions, steer clients through the complexities of commercial law.

We have one of the largest dedicated construction teams in the UK. If you need advice or help to deliver complex or high-profile projects, our construction law solicitors have you covered.

Our award-winning corporate lawyers advise on the full spectrum of corporate transactions — from mergers and acquisitions to cross-border investments, joint ventures, capital markets and corporate governance. We work as an extension of your team, providing commercially focused guidance at every stage to help you achieve your objectives.

Recognised in the market, our cross-border teams handle private and public sector disputes across the spectrum, finding resolution through negotiation, mediation or the implementation of a well-judged pre-litigation strategy. When litigation is the only answer, we fight to win. 

Employment and pensions matters are closely connected to the success and stability of any organisation. Our nationally recognised team advises employers, trustees and pension providers on complex legal and regulatory challenges. Our strategic guidance helps organisations remain compliant and build workplaces fit for the future.

As an international law firm with offices located across the UK, the Middle East and Asia, we are proud of the diversity of talent and expertise of our lawyers along with our inclusive culture.

Innovation is central to how we work with our clients. Our Innovation and Legal Technology team work closely with all our lawyers to enhance the work we do for you, using technology to provide effective client solutions that meet your business needs. 

Our Korea desk offers easy communication and an enhanced service offering for global business operations and investment.

Investing in relationships – understanding what matters to our clients and what makes each of them unique means we use our private wealth expertise to their advantage.

Whatever your requirement, we can help you navigate the world of real estate with sound commercial advice, broad insight and unique expertise. Our understanding of the entire picture of the built environment in the UK and Middle East informs all the real estate services we provide.

Through a deep understanding of the interface between business and communities, we're helping organisations to achieve sustainable, responsible, and resilient growth. Starting on the roadmap to readiness - Getting your business ready for the next sale or investment.

Tax rules are constantly evolving. Our experts help businesses and individuals stay compliant while identifying opportunities to manage tax efficiently.

With a chronic housing shortage (at all but the highest price points) and enduring societal and demographic change, the subject of affordable housing is higher up the political agenda than ever before. 

Charities and social enterprises face complex regulatory and operational challenges. We offer full-service legal support, with industry-specific expertise across all areas of business law to help organisations operate effectively, manage risk and maximise their impact.

Need support from our experienced construction law solicitors? Our strength across both public and private sector work means we understand commercial, regulatory and public sector pressures from both sides.

The education and training landscape has changed progressively in recent years. Navigating funding pressures and governance complexity requires reliable, strategic education law advice, and our expert team can deliver.

The energy landscape is changing fast. Managing the shift from traditional energy to renewables, and navigating the ever-evolving legislative environment and growing competition demands knowledge and expertise. With more than five decades of experience, we are the trusted guide to clients across the UK, the Middle East, and beyond.

Our multidisciplinary team of health and social care lawyers advises providers, commissioners, developers, investors and public bodies, combining sector expertise with extensive due diligence experience in a highly regulated industry.

From the largest luxury hotels, resorts and complexes, to individual restaurants and bars – all of our clients benefit from our deep and expert knowledge of the global hospitality, leisure and tourism industry. 

As life sciences regulations evolve, our team of legal experts is on hand to provide clear and current advice tailored to the latest regulatory frameworks.

With our deep understanding of the unique challenges and regulations faced by manufacturers, we are equipped to navigate businesses of all sizes and stages of growth on whatever challenges lie ahead. Our team of experienced manufacturing lawyers is dedicated to helping you navigate the complex legal landscape, protect your interests, and achieve your business goals.

Need a public sector or local government lawyer? Our specialist legal team is one of the largest and most established in the UK, helping local authorities address budget pressures and identify sustainable ways to fund essential public services.

We help clients execute, de-risk and future-proof complex real estate projects in the UK and Middle East. Our real estate lawyers can advise you across the property lifecycle. We specialise in housing, regeneration, offices, logistics, life sciences and more.

Our specialist recruitment law team advises recruitment businesses from a commercial, legal and regulatory perspective. Whether you are looking to grow, raise investment, acquire competitors, expand internationally or prepare for an exit, our lawyers provide practical recruitment law advice throughout the lifecycle of your business.

Technology is fundamental to business across all sectors. Whether you're a technology buyer or supplier, a lawyer from our dedicated tech team can offer understandable, pragmatic advice and expertise tailored to your needs.

Across the globe, public and private sectors are partnering to create innovative transport and infrastructure projects. Rail, road, air and sea – we combine deep specialist expertise with a pragmatic, practical approach.