Manufacturing Sector
Manufacturing plays a vital role in our regional economy. With many of our clients operating within the manufacturing sector, we recognise that importance. As one of our key focus areas, we have developed a real understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities faced by our clients in the sector, not least as manufacturers make sense of trade conditions post-Brexit, the impact of the pandemic, deal with skills shortages, handle supply chain issues and work hard to keep pace with continual technological advances.
Bringing together a sector specialist team from across our services, our lawyers and business advisers provide guidance on operational – as well as more strategic matters – to help you achieve your business objectives.
Fixed Cost Legal & Business Health Check
Our Legal and Business Health Check has been specifically designed and tailored to businesses within the manufacturing sector. Focused on 6 key areas which may not be at the forefront of your mind – but can be of vital importance to current operations and your plans for future success.
This service provides a high-level review of your business’ health – identifying strengths and weaknesses along with recommendations for change and improvement.
The 6 key areas include:
- Commercial review
- Potential disputes review
- Employment & HR review
- Health & Safety review
- Property review
- Corporate review
See here for more information on our Manufacturing Fixed Cost Health Check or contact one of our specialist here.
Talk to our manufacturing team for tailored advice on:
- Employment & HR
- Commercial contracts including:
- Product development and manufacturing agreements
- Supply and purchasing agreements and standard terms (national / international)
- Distribution agreements (national / international)
- Commercial collaboration arrangements
- Patent, know-how and other IPR licence agreements
- Outsourcing arrangements
- Data protection
- IT & technology
- Intellectual property – protection and disputes
- Health and safety
- Commercial disputes
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Shareholder arrangements
- Company restructures
- Business immigration
- Commercial property – landlord and tenant issues
- Joint ventures and collaborations
- Business recovery
