Commercial Case Studies

The following case studies are not exhaustive but are indicative of the type of work we have performed on behalf of overseas organisations or individuals.

• Acted for the UK subsidiary of a listed company in India in respect of a shareholder’s disagreement.
• Acted for copyright owners of Indian films in respect of a dispute for non-payment of royalties.
• Acted for shareholders of a UK company in respect of a multi million pound direct investment by a Russian investor.
• Acted for shareholders of a UK company in respect of direct investment by a US company.
• Act for a Dutch company in the removal of an errant director and shareholder of a UK subsidiary.
• Act for the UK subsidiary of an Italian company liaising with a Group company director in Italy.
• Regularly advise a UK perfume manufacturer on distribution agreements for territories worldwide which encompass different jurisdictions.
• Act for a UK distributor of laser equipment which involves considering distribution agreements from numerous jurisdictions but mainly US.
• Acted for purchase of share capital from French seller for large agricultural organisation.
• Acted for a large international agricultural firm in the purchase of a company in Lothian, Scotland.
• Act for Danish limited companies set up as SPV’s for joint ventures between high net worth foreign investors, primarily specific types of commercial property worth circa £5-25 million.
• Provision of company secretarial and group structure advice to a UK Company with subsidiaries in Hong Kong and Czechoslovakia.
• Act for Emirates (the state owned airline of the United Arab Emirates) for over 15 years, in respect of their English property requirements.
• Act for the subsidiary of a German company in the surrender of their existing premises lease and writing a new lease.
• Act for Geodis (UK) an operating division wholly owned by the French state owned SNCF.
• Act for a range of Danish corporate entities in relation to on-going property sector advice.