Corporate and Commercial Solicitors
Commercial and Corporate Services
Operating a business comes with its own unique ups and downs, which can lead to challenges or opportunities. When these arise, it’s important to have a legal team you can trust to be on hand to support and advise you. Our straight-talking approach to corporate and commercial law means our clients can benefit from sound legal advice delivered in a straightforward way.
Due to our team’s extensive experience, we can advise any business type or size, ranging from entrepreneurs, start-ups and private equity investors to family-owned businesses, limited companies or public companies.
Our Corporate and Commercial Solicitors can advise on virtually any business legal matter, including:
- Asset Sales and Purchases
- Commercial Banking Matters
- Commercial Contracts
- Commercial Partnership & LLP Agreements
- Company formation
- Company restructuring
- Joint Venture Agreements
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Shareholders agreements
- Terms and Conditions
- Trademarks and Intellectual Property Solicitors
- Insolvency
- Franchising
- Private equity
Where other issues arise throughout the course of our advice, we are also able to call in the expertise of our other specialist solicitors, for example in relation to a commercial dispute, employment law or commercial property matter.
Alongside providing practical, pragmatic and cost-effective advice regarding the matter at hand, our experience allows us anticipate possible issues, meaning we can avert these and minimise any associated risks to our clients.
Our corporate and commercial solicitors are highly regarded by both clients and other professionals alike.
Led by Director James O’Donnell, our corporate and commercial solicitors advise clients across a wide range of industry sectors across the North West and UK wide.
To speak to James, Ben or another of our experienced corporate and commercial solicitors, please contact our Office on 01457 761 320 or alternatively email us.
Our Services
Being a friendly, approachable firm who act swiftly for their clients and provide ‘straight-talking’ legal advice, O’Donnell Solicitors have a loyal client base and are fortunate enough to receive many word of mouth recommendations.

Asset Sales & Purchases
Our Corporate solicitors are able to guide you through every stage of asset sales and purchase, protecting your interests from the outset.

Mergers & Acquisitions
Our commercial and corporate solicitors advise buyers, sellers, funders and investors on both public and private Mergers & Acquisitions and private equity buyers on private equity finance deals.

Joint Venture Agreements
O'Donnell Solicitors have significant experience in negotiating Joint Ventures, Partnership Structures, Strategic Alliances and Teaming Arrangements to help clients build their business & enter new markets

Commercial Partnership & LLP Agreements
Our commercial team has extensive experience in advising on commercial partnerships and LLP agreements, and are able to advise you on all aspects of the conversion process - offering incisive and timely advice

Shareholder Agreements
Our accessible team of commercial solicitors will provide ongoing advice to company directors and managers in relatrion to their ongoing obligations when it comes to shareholders agreements

Company Restructuring
Our highly experienced team of corporate solicitors will provide you with legal and tax advice on all aspects of corporate restructuring, including reducing staff, refinancing and turnaround

Commercial Banking Matters
Finance is of paramount importance to all businesses - whether they are a start-up or established business. Our team advise on all aspects of commercial banking matters, including Funding Options, Security Requirements and Facility Documentation.

Commercial Contracts
You can rely on our commercial contract solicitors for tailored legal advice on a wide range of business contracts and agreements to ensure you avoid any disputes and litigation matters

Terms and Conditions
Our experienced team of commercial solicitors will tailor your terms and conditions of business to create certainty, limit liability and reduce risk in order to enhance your businesses reputation

Trademarks and Intellectual Property
Our well established and experienced team of trademarks and intellectual property solicitors handle advisory, disputes and transactional work on a national and international scale.