Business Details
27 Years
experience
Specialist Corporate Law Services in Malton
We are a niche law firm offering specialist corporate law services to business clients across Yorkshire, northern England, and nationwide. Established in 1999, our firm is led by Dick Jennings, a full-time specialist company and commercial lawyer with extensive experience. We are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (firm no. 122895) and VAT-registered (GB873447593). Our services prioritise client needs, delivered with professional expertise and adherence to high ethical standards. We operate with transparency, offering open-book pricing and fixed-fee quotes for defined work.Client confidentiality and accessibility are central to our practice, including support for individuals with limited mobility. Our regulatory compliance ensures robust insurance coverage and accountability. We actively seek to resolve client concerns promptly and are committed to continuous improvement. Our principal, Dick Jennings, oversees all client interactions and complaints resolution. We maintain affiliations with regulatory bodies like the Legal Ombudsman to ensure impartial dispute resolution when necessary.
Services
Corporate Finance
Commercial Contracts
Right Management
Owner-Managed Businesses
Private Client
Property
Litigation
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We have 20 years of experience in corporate and commercial law.
- Our firm is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
- We offer open book pricing driven by expert time involved.
- We ensure client confidentiality as part of our ethical standards.
- We provide accessible services regardless of personal characteristics.
Services
Corporate Finance
We advise on equity and debt funding, equity incentives, joint ventures, and restructuring. Our expertise helps businesses optimise financial strategies while complying with regulatory requirements. Clients benefit from tailored solutions that align with long-term commercial objectives.
Commercial Contracts
Our services cover procurement, supply chain management, agency agreements, franchising, employment contracts, and intellectual property. We draft and negotiate contracts to mitigate risks and ensure clarity in business relationships.
Right Management
We help businesses capture upside risk, minimise downside exposure, and exploit legal rights through strategic contractual frameworks. This includes protecting intellectual property and enforcing contractual obligations.
Owner-Managed Businesses
We support owner-managed businesses with corporate governance, succession planning, and compliance. Our services ensure alignment between personal and business objectives while navigating regulatory landscapes.
Litigation
We represent clients in commercial litigation, resolving disputes related to contracts, partnerships, and regulatory matters. Our approach prioritises early resolution but includes robust advocacy in court when necessary.
People
Dick Jennings
Principal
Dick Jennings is a full-time specialist company and commercial lawyer with over 20 years' experience. He leads the firm's client-focused approach to corporate law and regulatory compliance.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialise in?
We focus on corporate finance, commercial contracts, right management, and owner-managed businesses, alongside private client, property, and litigation services.
How are your legal fees structured?
We use open-book pricing based on expert time involved, with fixed-fee quotes available for defined work.
Are you regulated by legal authorities?
Yes, we are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (firm no. 122895).
How can I make a complaint?
Contact our principal, Dick Jennings, directly. If unresolved, you may approach the Legal Ombudsman within six months of our final response.
Do you serve clients outside Yorkshire?
Yes, we work with clients nationwide, not limited to Yorkshire or North Yorkshire.
Is client confidentiality guaranteed?
Yes, client confidentiality is central to our ethical standards and professional practice.
