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Retail

The retail sector is the largest private employer in the UK. At LegalVision, we are dedicated to supporting retail businesses, from innovative start-ups to well-established chains with online or physical stores, by providing comprehensive legal assistance to navigate the complexities of the retail industry.

We offer specialised support in:

  • business setup and structuring, supporting independent stores, retail chains, and online-to-offline models;
  • commercial contracts, including supplier agreements, distributor contracts, and customer terms for loyalty programs;
  • employment and workplace safety, advising on staff contracts, health and safety regulations, and compliance for retail environments;
  • privacy and data protection;
  • intellectual property, including reputation management (protecting brand assets, trademarks, and handling online reputation and infringement issues);
  • guidance on marketing and advertising;
  • and more.

We aim to help your retail business thrive in a rapidly changing environment by handling all your legal needs with precision and care so you can focus on growth and opportunity.

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How we can help
your Retail Business

  • Business Setup and Structuring

    We assist retail businesses in setting up and structuring their operations, ensuring legal compliance, effective organisational frameworks, and strategic planning for long-term success.

  • Buying and Selling

    We specialise in due diligence, contract negotiations, and smooth execution, protecting your interests when buying or selling retail businesses.

  • Commercial Leasing

    We provide specialised legal advice on commercial leasing for retail businesses, covering lease negotiations, tenant rights, and compliance with property laws, securing favourable terms for your business.

  • Commercial Contracts

    Our services include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts for retail businesses, ensuring they are clear, robust, and aligned with your strategic goals.

  • Employment and Safety

    We advise retail businesses on all aspects of employment law and workplace safety, from drafting contracts and resolving disputes to ensuring compliance with safety regulations, fostering a legally secure and harmonious workplace. Members can upgrade to our Health & Safety Advisory service, providing ongoing risk management and employee training to ensure compliance.

  • Privacy and Data

    We provide expert guidance on privacy and data protection laws for retail businesses, ensuring customer information is handled in compliance with regulations and that robust data security measures are in place.

  • Marketing and Advertising

    We advise retail businesses on compliance with marketing laws, including the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations and the advertising codes of practice. We assist with reviewing advertisements to ensure they are legally compliant, and serving the best interests of the retail businesses we support.

Why Choose
LegalVision?

  • Expertise You Can Trust

    Our retail clients rely on us to address their legal needs promptly and cost-effectively. We can provide practical advice that helps you manage risks effectively.

  • Timely Advice

    When you need legal guidance, timing is crucial. LegalVision clients benefit from unlimited consultations with our lawyers, receiving swift responses to their queries. Whether you are high street or in a supply chain, we can help you.

  • Technology-Driven

    Our custom-built technology platform allows clients to work with us seamlessly. Your retail business can schedule multiple appointments, exchange documents efficiently, and track the progress of your legal matters whenever necessary.

  • Cost Certainty

    As a LegalVision member, your retail business can access unlimited legal consultations for an affordable monthly fee. Our clients benefit from a variety of pricing options, with clear and transparent fees, ensuring no unexpected costs.

What our clients say about us

We’re an award-winning law firm

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    2024 Law Company of the Year Finalist - The Lawyer Awards

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    2024 Law Firm of the Year Finalist - Modern Law Private Client Awards

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    2023 Economic Innovator of the Year Finalist - The Spectator

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    2023 Law Company of the Year Finalist - The Lawyer Awards

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    2023 Future of Legal Services Innovation - Legal Innovation Awards