Joint Ventures
We provide strategic legal advice to help parties pool together their resources to achieve their commercial objectives with a joint venture.
We advise a range of clients in the UK and internationally on all aspects of the arrangements. Our work encompasses the wider commercial, strategic and risk-allocation issues, as well as on the detailed drafting of joint venture documents.
Recommended reading
Partner, Charlie Hewlett and Associate, Will Timbrell outline the eight main conditions which must be satisfied for a shareholder to be eligible for the tax benefits of selling to an employee ownership trust and the risks business owners should be aware of.
Read more 10 Feb 2026 Family Businesses: are your articles and shareholders’ agreement in need of an update?Is your Family Business running on outdated documents? Corporate Partner, Charlie Hewlett explores why long‑forgotten articles of association and shareholders’ agreements can hold back modern family enterprises, and how refreshing them can strengthen control, succession and the clarity families rely on.
Read more 28 May 2025 eprivateclient asks Fred Clark about luxury assets and lifeIn eprivateclient, Partner Fred Clark steps into the spotlight to share insights into his career journey, his passion for his particular legal specialisms and a glimpse into life beyond the office.
Read more 16 Apr 2025 Legal update: what does the latest EU Q&A reveal about the New EU Import laws for cultural goods?Stricter EU controls on the import of cultural goods are set to reshape the international art market ahead of Regulation 2019/880 coming into force in June 2025. Partner, Fred Clark and Trainee, Abi Meho explore the implications for art market participants—from heightened compliance demands to questions around provenance and personal liability.
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