Corporate law is an intricate and multifaceted practice, which means firms often need expert support and guidance when dealing with any issues in this area. With a large team of corporate lawyers across DWF, we are recognised for our skill in combining corporate legal expertise with a distinctively energetic, decisive and clear approach.

Whether offering corporate legal advice on domestic, international or cross-border deals, what sets us apart is our practical approach to providing useful guidance on corporate law issues. We are also known for grounding everything we do with a clear and unique understanding of your needs.

Our industry insight across multiple sectors helps frame our thinking in a way that will benefit your firm. This expertise of the corporate legal world, underpinned by our technical ability, also means we can get you the transactional results you need and want through all stages.

From start-ups to multinationals, listed and quoted organisations, through to family-run businesses, we manage a wide range of corporate law transactions. What’s more, our expertise runs deep into the finer details of corporate law – going beyond that of a typical corporate finance legal business – providing more opportunities for us to support your company.

The Corporate team can advise in relation to:

Private equity transactions for both institutions and management teams.
Public and private mergers and acquisitions.
Equity capital markets - IPOs on AIM and the Main Market and secondary fundraisings.
Venture capital and growth capital.
Corporate law governance and compliance, including shareholder agreements, partnership transactions and joint ventures.