Cooperate Services

As a corporate (whether company, LLP or CIO), you want a law firm that understands your business and can be your trusted adviser for your business needs. We have experts in a variety of fields including mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, partnerships, corporate restructuring, commercial contracts, charity law, tax, IP, litigation, employment and commercial property. We will take the time to learn about your business, your strategy and objectives and any challenges that you may be encountering.

Charity law

Our expert charity law solicitors advise clients in a diverse range of charities of all types and sizes.

Commercial property

Our lawyers represent the range of parties to commercial property transactions including investors, pension funds, developers, banks, and end users.

Commercial solicitors

Our commercial solicitors are with you for the long term. Whether you require the regular support of an ‘in house’ lawyer or specific advice on particular transactions from time to time, our solicitors offer expertise to protect and enhance your business interests.

Contract Law

Streathers drafts employment, consulting and severance agreements. In addition, we are experienced in enforcing noncompetition agreements and restrictive covenants, including drafting demand letters to former employees and their future employers. We also represent clients seeking to recover sensitive documents and prevent raiding of staff and customers.

Construction law

Our construction team delivers pragmatic and comprehensive advice on all aspects of development projects for high net worth clients, property developers, tradesmen and professionals alike. With expertise from initial land acquisition through planning, procurement, financing, construction and disposal, our team is available to help you manage your building project so that it comes in on time, in budget, and gets you the results that you want.

Dispute resolution

Streathers has wide ranging experience and specialist expertise in commercial litigation and arbitration both in the UK and abroad. For international disputes, we also have excellent contacts and connections with litigation law firms in most European jurisdictions, the USA and the Far East.

Employment law

Streathers advises and represents both employers and employees when completing employment contracts and when facing employment disputes. The firm has practical experience of concerns and objectives faced by both sides when entering into employment contracts and where difficulties arise in the workplace.

Intellectual property

Intellectual property rights such as patents, trademarks, designs and copyright are valuable assets for an individual or company in the modern business world. As the potential to harness or forfeit the value of creative work increases with every new technological advance, consideration of how to best protect your intellectual property rights and assets has never been more important.

Tax law

We advise individuals and businesses on a wide range of tax issues. Our expertise includes inheritance tax and succession planning, income tax, capital gains tax, stamp duty land tax, annual tax on enveloped dwellings, corporation tax and value added tax.