Kerseys Business Services

The Commercial Team at Kerseys can assist you with a wide range of legal and professional services relative to company and commercial law.

Buying and selling businesses and business property dealings

Kerseys can assist business owners in their business transactions and services including:

• Disposals and acquisitions
• Share and asset transfers
• IP and IT audit and asset transfers
• IP and IT contracts impacting
• Outsourcing
• Commercial transactions and TUPE
• Security and funding

General company commercial law

At Kerseys we work hard at understanding your business and the environment in which it operates and in doing so we can more readily assist you in the full remit of your business operations. Within general company commercial, our services include:

• Business formations and partnerships
• Franchising
• Commercial Contracts
• Business Development projects
• Employment in business
• Compliance and risk avoidance
• Company Secretarial and governance

We also provide Legal Counsel Services for the larger business organisation and Legal Audit and Review Services and we can advise you on an estimated, quantifiable hourly or daily fee basis or alternatively, on a bespoke and fixed fee basis.

Commercial property

Kerseys are well known for the dedicated following they enjoy within the commercial property arena and provision of services relative to:

• Acquisitions and disposals of commercial property and lease back
• Acquisitions/disposals by auction
• Strategic property development and site assembly, option agreements, conditional contracts and overages
• Project finance and securitisation of asset portfolio
• Landlord and Tenant law advice including renewals and terminations
• Health and Safety law advice

New ventures

When considering a new venture, Kerseys can assist in strategic business planning, advising in such areas as:

• Business set up
• Stakeholder agreements
• Contractual joint ventures
• Collaborative projects
• R&D and confidentiality agreements
• Manufacturing agreements and design licences

Commercial disputes

The services offered by Kerseys litigation department include:

Employment

• Settlement agreements
• Employment Tribunals and Appeals
• County Court and ADR
• Mediation and ADR

Commercial litigation

• Breach of contract claims
• Commercial debt recovery
• Property Disputes
• Professional negligence
• Shareholder and partnership disputes
• Construction claims
• IP/IT disputes

Intellectual property and information technology

At Kerseys we can assist you in evaluating IP and IT considerations whether setting up a new business or in running an existing business that owns some IP assets and uses IT as a support function. Services include:

• IP/IT due diligence and strategy
• IP/IT rights affecting your business
• IP/IT audits
• IP licences and assignments
• IP and R&D agreements
• IP and confidentiality
• IP collaboration, trial, evaluation agreements
• IT and software: contracts, licensing, development and support agreements
• Internet and e-commerce and website management, development agreements, terms and conditions
• IT and supply of services, outsourcing