The manufacturing, transport, and logistics sectors are crucial to the UK economy. They drive economic growth, create jobs, and ensure the efficient production and distribution of goods. These sectors are vital to trade, supporting supply chain management and meeting customer demand for the timely delivery of products and services. From sourcing raw materials to ensuring the seamless flow of goods, these industries are key players in keeping the economy moving.
We partner with manufacturing industry, transport, and logistics businesses to address their unique needs, helping them navigate the rapidly evolving legal and regulatory landscape, and capitalise on new opportunities and meet customer demands.
Our lawyers have extensive experience with manufacturing, transport, and logistics businesses and can provide your organisation with legal advice on a wide range of matters, including:
- business setup and structuring, from manufacturing plants and warehousing to logistics and distribution networks;
- commercial contracts, such as manufacturing, reseller and distribution agreements, transportation and logistics agreements, and terms of trade;
- employment and health & safety (including workplace policies, health and safety regulations, and workforce management);
- privacy and data protection, ensuring compliance in handling supplier, customer, and logistics data, with a focus on supply chain transparency;
- intellectual property;
- risk management;
- property and leasing, including negotiating and reviewing leases for manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and distribution hubs;
- consumer law advice;
- and more.
Whether you are part of the supply chain, production, manufacturing industry or finished goods services, we can help reduce the legal risks for your products, goods and services.
