Your best friend in business.

Blackadders' Corporate & Commercial unit advises businesses, public bodies and not-for-profit organisations on everything from their most challenging assignments to routine matters.

According to the Legal 500 review of the foremost Scottish law firms, Blackadders ‘impresses with its first-class service and advice’ and is ‘commercial and pragmatic, and provides good value for money’.

What we can help with

• Advice on directors duties
• Advice to lenders
• Share buy backs; capital reductions and similar corporate actions
• Protection and exploitation of intellectual property rights
• Distribution, agency, franchising and licensing agreements
• International joint ventures
• Share option schemes
• MBOs
• Acquisition and disposals
• Corporate governance, including support for family-owned businesses
• Shareholders’ agreements
• Partnership matters
• Spin-outs
• Funding rounds
• Employee Ownership
• Business start-up & company incorporation
• Advice on corporate insolvencies and restructuring

Blackadders has the resource, technical expertise, business acumen and dedication to service required to meet the legal needs of clients operating in a complex, competitive, commercial environment.