Business Law Solicitors
At Lamb Brooks, we have a dedicated team of experienced business solicitors who work collaboratively to provide practical, commercially focused and strategic legal advice to companies of all sizes and sectors based locally, in London and throughout England and Wales. Whether you’re launching a start-up, expanding an established company, managing employees, negotiating contracts, or planning an exit strategy, our Business Services Team delivers tailored business legal services designed to protect your interests and support your company’s growth.
We understand that running a business involves balancing risk, compliance, and opportunity. Our specialist and trusted lawyers work alongside business owners, directors, shareholders, C-suite, management teams, HR departments and legal departments, providing clear, commercially minded advice to help organisations make informed decisions. By acting as a seamless extension of your business, we offer responsive, strategic support whenever legal issues arise or opportunities present themselves.
We also have built up a network of external experts we can recommend in other areas, such as HR support, tax advice, coaching and overseas lawyers, to support our business clients with their broader needs.
To enquire with our Business Services team, please call on 01256 844888 or email a description of your case or business to enquiries@lambbrooks.com.
Business Legal Services
Our specialist Business Service Team provides a comprehensive range of legal services for businesses, helping organisations to navigate legal issues throughout every stage of their lifecycle.
Our Business Legal Services Include:
Our integrated approach allows businesses to access a full range of business and legal services under one roof.
Leading Business Law Firm in Hampshire
Lamb Brooks has been supporting businesses across Hampshire and beyond for 240+ years. As a long established business law firm in Basingstoke, we combine legal expertise with commercial understanding to understand your commercial goals and deliver practical solutions that align with your business objectives.
Trusted by both businesses and individuals, we are rated 4.8/5 on Google from more than 720 reviews and 4.9/5 on Review Solicitors from over 890 reviews, reflecting our commitment to delivering exceptional client service. Lamb Brooks is fully regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), demonstrating our adherence to the highest professional and ethical standards. We are also a respected member of LawNet, reinforcing our commitment to quality, collaboration, and continual improvement within our profession.
Client case examples
Our team of specialist business lawyers have supported a full range of organisations from sole traders and family-owned companies to established regional organisations, London based companies and large international corporate groups.
Provided large scale redundancy support to a global alcoholic beverage industry
Lamb Brooks supported a HR team with its restructure strategy, drafting of restructure documentation, training HR staff on collective consultation obligations, supporting the HR team throughout the process from VR applications to termination and assisting with closing down disputes and settlement agreements.
Strengthened an IoT public tender submission for national smart network provider
Lamb Brooks assisted a national provider of smart network solutions in preparing the commercial documentation for a significant public sector IoT tender. Our advice helped manage contractual risk and strengthen the client's competitive bid submission.
Provided trusted in-house legal support for global automotive businesses
Lamb Brooks has supported two major international automotive manufacturers, acting through both secondment and retained advisory arrangements. We provided practical legal advice on a wide range of day-to-day and strategic business matters.
Secured contract negotiations and partnerships in the digital health tech sector
Lamb Brooks advised a publicly listed digital health technology company on contract negotiations with pharmaceutical organisations and academic institutions. Our support helped secure key partnerships while protecting the client's commercial interests.
Protected future developments in complex land agreements for private airport
Lamb Brooks advised a privately owned airport on a range of property and land agreements critical to its operations and future development. By providing clear, commercially focused advice, we helped the client protect its interests while progressing key projects with confidence.
Delivered consistent results in landlord possession claims
Lamb Brooks represents landlord clients in possession proceedings on a regular basis, achieving a consistently high success rate. We routinely secure possession orders, rent arrears judgments, and costs awards, helping clients recover their properties quickly and effectively.
Provided large scale redundancy support to a global alcoholic beverage industry
Lamb Brooks supported a HR team with its restructure strategy, drafting of restructure documentation, training HR staff on collective consultation obligations, supporting the HR team throughout the process from VR applications to termination and assisting with closing down disputes and settlement agreements.
Strengthened an IoT public tender submission for national smart network provider
Lamb Brooks assisted a national provider of smart network solutions in preparing the commercial documentation for a significant public sector IoT tender. Our advice helped manage contractual risk and strengthen the client's competitive bid submission.
Provided trusted in-house legal support for global automotive businesses
Lamb Brooks has supported two major international automotive manufacturers, acting through both secondment and retained advisory arrangements. We provided practical legal advice on a wide range of day-to-day and strategic business matters.
Secured contract negotiations and partnerships in the digital health tech sector
Lamb Brooks advised a publicly listed digital health technology company on contract negotiations with pharmaceutical organisations and academic institutions. Our support helped secure key partnerships while protecting the client's commercial interests.
Protected future developments in complex land agreements for private airport
Lamb Brooks advised a privately owned airport on a range of property and land agreements critical to its operations and future development. By providing clear, commercially focused advice, we helped the client protect its interests while progressing key projects with confidence.
Delivered consistent results in landlord possession claims
Lamb Brooks represents landlord clients in possession proceedings on a regular basis, achieving a consistently high success rate. We routinely secure possession orders, rent arrears judgments, and costs awards, helping clients recover their properties quickly and effectively.
Our Business Services Team
Karen Holden
Jill Lipscombe
Daniel Bentley
Sheena Aston
Hannah Lockyer
Tilly Verik
Francesca Lombardi
Charles Frank
Calvin Reels
Michelle Scott
Laura Southwell
Donna Barclay
Graeme Roberts
Panda Sriwatcharaporn
Robyn Angus
Looking for legal support for your business? Contact our experienced solicitors today at 01256 844888 or email enquiries@lambbrooks.com.
Sectors we regularly support
Supporting retailers with leases, supply agreements, employment issues, consumer law compliance, and commercial contracts.
Advising manufacturers on supply chains, commercial contracts, health and safety obligations, and employment matters.
Our expertise extends beyond the sectors listed above. Whatever industry you operate in, we provide tailored legal support designed to meet your specific needs. If your sector is not listed, please get in touch to discuss how we can help.
Our Pricing
At Lamb Brooks, we believe businesses should have complete clarity and confidence when it comes to legal costs. We offer tailored pricing structures based on the complexity, scope, and urgency of your matter.
View our standard Business Service Team hourly rate card here to gain an indication of typical costs.
Please note that fees may vary depending on complexity and urgency of your case.
Here are a few examples of typical legal costs:
These examples provide an indication of typical costs for common business legal services:
Commercial Contract Review
- Simple contract review: Start from £500 + VAT
- Drafting bespoke commercial agreements: Start from £1,000 + VAT
Shareholder Agreement
- Standard agreement: Start from £1,500 + VAT
Business Sale or Purchase
- Small business transaction: Start from £5,000 + VAT
- Larger transactions: Bespoke quotation provided
Employment Documentation
- Employment contracts and staff handbook packages: Start from £750 + VAT
Every matter is unique, and we are happy to provide tailored fee estimates following an initial discussion.
Business Legal Retainer Services
Many of our clients choose to work with us on a retainer basis, giving them ongoing access to experienced legal support as and when they need it. This allows us to act as an extension of your business, providing proactive, responsive advice aligned with your day-to-day operations and longer-term objectives.
Rather than dealing with issues reactively, a retainer arrangement helps businesses manage risk early, make informed decisions quickly, and resolve matters efficiently.
Benefits of a retainer include:
- Predictable monthly legal costs
- Priority access to experienced business lawyers
- Faster response times for day-to-day queries
- Ongoing compliance and risk management support
- Regular legal health checks and reviews
- Reduced risk of disputes escalating into costly litigation
- Training
If you would like a tailored quote or wish to discuss retainer options, contact our Business Services Team today.
Why choose Lamb Brooks?
Businesses choose Lamb Brooks because we combine legal expertise with genuine commercial understanding.
What sets us apart?
- 240+ years of legal experience
- Dedicated team of collaborative specialist business lawyers
- Practical, commercially focused advice
- Transparent pricing
- Long-term business partnerships
- Strong local & international knowledge
- Responsive and accessible legal teams
- Seamless extension to your business
We understand why timely, trusted and strategic business legal advice is important. The right legal advice can help prevent disputes, protect assets, improve compliance, and create opportunities for growth.
Our goal is to help businesses succeed by delivering proactive business legal services that add measurable value.
