Commercial solicitors, Guildford
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Contact our teamAt Moore Barlow we understand that managing legal matters related to your commercial enterprise can be complex and time-consuming. That’s where our team of dedicated commercial solicitors in Guildford comes in.
With years of experience and a deep understanding of the intricacies of commercial law, our experts are here to make your life easier and help you achieve your business goals.
Whether you are a small startup or a well-established business, our commercial solicitors are equipped to handle a wide range of legal matters. From contract drafting and negotiation to dispute resolution and regulatory compliance, we provide comprehensive and tailored legal solutions to protect your business interests. With our assistance, you can focus on what you do best – growing your business – while we handle the legal complexities that come along the way.
Our commitment to our clients goes beyond just providing legal advice. We understand that commercial legal issues can impact your business’s bottom line and reputation. That’s why our commercial solicitors take a proactive approach to protect your interests. We work closely with you to understand your business objectives and develop strategies that align with your long-term goals. Our goal is to provide you with peace of mind knowing that your business’s legal matters are handled efficiently and effectively by experienced professionals. Contact us today to discuss how our commercial solicitors in Guildford can help your business thrive.
What is commercial law?
Commercial law is a branch of legal practice that focuses on the rights, relationships, and conduct of businesses and individuals engaged in commerce. It covers various areas such as contracts, intellectual property, employment, and corporate transactions.

Why choose us?
At Moore Barlow our team of experienced commercial solicitors in Guildford is dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to businesses of all sizes. With a deep understanding of the dynamic nature of the business world, we strive to deliver practical and commercially focused advice tailored to your specific needs. Our comprehensive range of services includes contract negotiation, corporate transactions, dispute resolution, and employment law. Trust Moore Barlow to protect your business interests and guide you towards success. Contact us today to discuss your commercial legal needs in Guildford.
Our commercial solicitors at Moore Barlow are recognised for their sector-specific expertise, particularly in areas such as technology, media, retail, and professional services. We are accredited by The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, highlighting our position among the leading law firms in the UK for commercial legal services. We are also Cyber Essentials certified, ensuring that our digital practices meet high levels of security – a critical component when handling sensitive commercial contracts and IP matters. Additionally, our team includes lawyers who are members of the Society for Computers and Law (SCL), positioning us at the forefront of technology-related legal developments. Clients choose us not only for our legal prowess but also for our proactive risk management, transparency in pricing, and bespoke, commercially-focused advice.
How we can help
Our team of experienced commercial solicitors in Guildford is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal solutions to businesses of all sizes. We understand the complexities and challenges that arise in the corporate world and offer expert advice and representation in a wide range of commercial issues. From contract negotiations and disputes to intellectual property protection and employment matters, our solicitors possess the knowledge and expertise to guide you through any legal obstacles you may encounter. With a client-focused approach, we strive to achieve the best possible outcomes for our clients, ensuring their interests are protected and their businesses can thrive.
We provide a full spectrum of commercial legal services tailored to meet the complex needs of businesses. Our support includes drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, supply chain agreements, procurement frameworks, and franchise agreements. We assist with data protection compliance, including GDPR audits and policies, terms and conditions for websites and platforms, e-commerce regulatory guidance, and software licensing. Additionally, we advise on intellectual property matters including trademarks, copyright protection, and licensing. For businesses in technology and innovation sectors, we offer guidance on SaaS agreements, platform integrations, and fintech compliance issues.
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Who we help
Our experienced solicitors in Guildford cater to a diverse range of clients, including businesses, entrepreneurs, start-ups, and individuals seeking legal advice on commercial matters. We are committed to providing expert guidance and practical solutions to meet our clients’ specific needs.
We support a wide array of clients ranging from SMEs and start-ups to multinational organisations. Our client base includes technology companies developing software and hardware solutions, creative agencies, retail and e-commerce businesses, manufacturing and engineering firms, as well as financial services companies. We regularly advise directors, in-house legal teams, procurement officers, and entrepreneurs on high-value commercial deals and long-term strategic arrangements. Our industry-focused legal knowledge enables us to provide relevant, tailored advice that aligns with each client’s commercial objectives and regulatory landscape.
Local commercial legal insights
Guildford is a hub for innovation-led industries, notably technology, gaming, creative media, and professional services. Our commercial solicitors have deep knowledge of the local economic environment, collaborating closely with Surrey-based accelerators, digital start-ups, and mature enterprises.
This localised insight allows us to provide commercially astute advice that takes full account of the competitive landscape and regulatory conditions in the South East. Whether your business is scaling up, entering new markets, or facing operational challenges, we bring relevant experience and regional knowledge to support your success.
Contact us
Contact our expert team at commercial solicitors Guildford for all your business legal needs. We are dedicated to providing top-quality service and tailored solutions to help you achieve your goals. Call us today at 023 8071 8000 or email us to schedule a consultation. Let us guide you through complex legal matters with confidence and efficiency.
We have offices in London, Richmond, Southampton, Guildford, Lymington and Woking and offer specialist commercial legal services to clients nationwide. Contact Moore Barlow to find out how we can help you and your business.
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Frequently asked questions
What does a commercial solicitor do?
A commercial solicitor provides legal advice and services relating to business contracts, partnerships, regulatory compliance, intellectual property, and disputes. They help structure and protect your commercial interests and ensure your business operates within the law.
When should I contact a commercial solicitor?
It’s best to consult a commercial solicitor when drafting or negotiating business contracts, entering partnerships or joint ventures, handling sensitive data, launching a new product or service, or when facing a legal dispute or regulatory concern.
How much does it cost to hire a commercial solicitor?
The cost depends on the complexity and scope of the work. At Moore Barlow, we offer transparent pricing models, including fixed fees for certain services and clear hourly rates, to ensure you have full visibility and control over costs.
Do you offer legal support for tech start-ups?
Yes, we regularly work with tech start-ups, providing tailored advice on shareholder agreements, IP protection, data compliance, and commercialisation strategies that support growth and investment readiness.
Can you help with SaaS and software licensing agreements?
Absolutely. Our team has extensive experience drafting and reviewing Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) agreements, end-user licence agreements (EULAs), and enterprise licensing contracts, ensuring compliance and commercial viability.