Commercial and Business Lawyers is a distinguished law firm based in Stockport and South Manchester, specializing in comprehensive commercial and business legal services. Operating as part of Salehs Solicitors LLP, the firm stands out for its deep expertise, competitive pricing, and commitment to providing high-quality, honest advice tailored to businesses of all sizes.
With senior staff collectively bringing over 150 years of legal experience, the firm adopts a practical, commercial approach to problem-solving, aiming to act as an outsourced in-house legal department for its clients. It serves a diverse clientele, including SMEs, larger businesses, real estate developers, and international traders, with a strong focus on avoiding litigation through negotiation and alternative dispute resolution. The team includes specialists in corporate law, intellectual property, international trade, and property development, ensuring well-rounded and strategic guidance.
Services Offered
- Company Law (company formation, shareholder agreements, company secretarial services)
- Commercial Contracts (terms and conditions, distribution/agency/franchise agreements, supply of goods/services)
- Dispute Resolution (litigation, arbitration, mediation, debt recovery, breach of warranty claims)
- Property Law (commercial and residential conveyancing, leasing, landlord and tenant issues, development projects)
- Intellectual Property (trademarks, patents, copyright, trade secrets, licensing)
- International Law (cross-border trade, conflict of law, jurisdiction advice)
- Telecoms Law (Electronic Communications Code agreements, wayleaves, mast and cable installations)
- Data Protection (GDPR compliance, data breach response, policy drafting, subject access requests)
- Insolvency (corporate insolvency, director disqualification)
- Employment Law
- Corporate Transactions (business sales, acquisitions, mergers)
- Commercial Litigation (High Court, County Court, arbitrations)
- Real Estate Development (land acquisition, refinancing, portfolio management)
The firm serves clients across Stockport, South Manchester, and the wider Greater Manchester area, with additional expertise in international jurisdictions including Europe, Nigeria, and Hong Kong. Languages spoken include Bengali, Urdu, and Hindi, enhancing accessibility for a diverse business community. Several team members have been recognized in legal directories such as the Legal 500, underscoring the firm’s reputation for excellence and client satisfaction.
