Your trusted source for your business contracts
Commercial contracts form the backbone of every business, offering protection, clarity, and structure to ensure smooth operations and mitigate risks. Unfortunately, many overlook the critical importance of these agreements. Poorly drafted or non-existent contracts can have severe consequences for your organisation.
Why comprehensive contracts matter
Significant commercial relationships need to be governed by transparent, comprehensive terms. These contracts should:
- be tailored to suit practical needs;
- clearly define the rights and obligations of each party; and
- be regularly reviewed to ensure they continue to meet all parties’ requirements.
At Laceys, we take the time to understand your business and the context of your contracts. This ensures our advice is thorough, practical, and commercially viable. We ensure that you not only understand the terms of your contracts but also grasp their wider implications. We guide you on your rights and options throughout your contractual relationships, whether it’s changing suppliers or cancelling contracts.
No matter your business stage, we can help draft, review, and negotiate your contracts to help ensure that they comply with applicable laws, protect your interests and to help avoid disputes and litigation.
Our expertise across sectors
We cover a wide range of contracts in various business sectors, including but not limited to:
- Terms and Conditions
- General commercial contracts (heads of term, service agreements, supply and supply chain contracts, , etc.)
- Relational contracts (agency agreements, franchise agreements, joint ventures, etc.)
- Information technology and e-commerce (software development and licensing, online services)
- Intellectual property rights (ownership and licensing)
- Data protection Compliance (handling, storing, transferring and processing personal data)
For more information, please get in contact with our Company and Commercial Team.
“A very professional service All staff friendly and approachable.”
Janet Young
Commercial Contracts
Lead Team Contacts
Edwina Bones
Company and Commercial - Senior Associate
Victoria Boynes-Butler
Company and Commercial - Partner
Tiff Elmer
Company and Commercial - Solicitor
Sam Freeman
Company and Commercial - Partner & Head of Department
Company and Commercial
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Packaging – is your supply contract tightly packed?
If you rely on the supply of packaging from a third party, there is a lot to consider. Does the quality meet your brand
Are electronic contracts the best way forward?
With the rise of the digital era and advances in technology, we have seen and will continue to see growth in the use of
The Importance of Reviewing Contracts Before Signing
Businesses enter into contracts all the time whether they are conscious of this or not. Whether you tick a box that says
Common Mistakes to avoid in Business Contracts
Contracts are the lifeblood of businesses, setting out exactly how they interact with suppliers, employees, customers, a
What can you do if your supply contract is terminated without your agreement?
As a supplier you rely on the contractual relationships with your customers for many reasons. As well as helping to for
Why your terms and conditions may be letting you down
A robust set of terms and conditions are essential for every business, allowing you to clearly outline the products or s
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5 Poole Road
Bournemouth
Dorset
BH2 5QL
Tel 01202 377800
