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Commercial & Competition

Commercial relationships lie at the heart of a successful organisation. By leveraging the experience and knowledge of our international team of experts, we can achieve effective solutions, including contract delivery and management.

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Why work with our Commercial & Competition team?

Creating effective commercial agreements that balance strategic, operational and financial objectives, whilst managing legal risk, is our priority.

Our commercial law experts are recognised for their skills in managing the complex balance between planning, accurate scoping, and business analysis, as well as day-to-day governance, flexibility, acceptable costs, and incentivisation. When you choose our team, you will benefit from unmatched expertise along with complete guidance commercial law.

Our legal services can help you

Our expertise lies in advising major global organisations - other firms may focus on narrow areas of expertise, while we focus on developing a deep and broad understanding of the industry challenges you face.

Whether you are looking at outsourcing, putting terms and conditions in place, managing your intellectual property or ensuring your competition and trade practices are in order, we can help your business grow whilst ensuring your legal risks are managed in line with your organisation's risk profile.

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Commercial Agency and Distribution

Our team is highly specialised in advising on issues arising out of commercial agency and distribution relationships. Our specialists are on hand to provide strategic and commercial advice to support your operations.
 
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Commercial Contracts

Our team of contract experts are recognised for their technical and drafting skills and commercial acumen to ensure that commercial agreements achieve your commercial objectives, prevent disputes, and reduce legal risk to your business. 

 
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Competition & Anti-Trust

With a strong team of highly experienced lawyers based across Europe, our Competition team delivers clear, and partner-led guidance, in a characteristically approachable way. 

 
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Consumer Rights

Leveraging our international compliance, contracts and litigation expertise through our consumer law services, we can help deliver integrated solutions to protect your business.

 
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Grant Funding Agreements

DWF is the first choice for many public authorities when it comes to drafting and negotiating Grant Funding Agreements (GFAs), including programmes of Grant Funding Agreements.

 
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Intellectual Property Law and Licensing

We provide commercial intellectual property law services for IP-rich companies that effectively reduce the risk of litigation.

 
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International trade, customs and WTO

We advise on all aspects of EU, UK and international trade and WTO law.   

 
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Outsourcing

We bring a wealth of experience advising clients on complex Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and IT Outsourcing (ITO) transactions across a range of sectors, including financial services, insurance, retail, and technology.  

 
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Public Procurement

We know how to advise on procurement strategy and implementation in order to comply with the law, safeguard decision making, and maximise value for money.
 
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State Aid & Subsidy Control

DWF is the leading law firm for Subsidy Control advice, supporting major public bodies and blue chip private sector applicants to comply with this technical area of UK law upon a daily basis.

 
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Technology Transactions

We have deep experience in getting technology procurement and implementation right where it is mission critical for our clients. 

 

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