Commercial legal services
We become a trusted extension of our clients' teams and are frequently tasked with tackling commercial legal matters.
We don’t just support large brands within the channel – we’re also a trusted partner for smaller firms who thought they couldn’t afford legal counsel. Our commercial law services include:
- Review and preparation of letters of agreements and letters of intent
- Commercial disputes and settlement letters
- Contract interpretation and negotiation
- Advice and management of TUPE transfers
- Training and advising on supplier management and related contractual obligations
- Assessment and advice on Non-Disclosure Agreements and novations
Our results
Read about how we’re supporting some of our clients.
Wayleave expertise streamlines EV charger installations for Ocean Charge
Given the difficult build environment, MDUs and MBUs have long been left out of EV charging installations, causing a major bottleneck in the move to green transportation. Instead of avoiding the gap, Ocean Charge is committed to plugging it. Keep reading to learn more about the business’ mission, and how Trenches Law’s wayleave expertise has helped streamline negotiations for frictionless installations.
Tailored legal support propels growing internet and cyber security reseller
Backed by decades of collective experience in the tech and telecoms industries, Trenches Law is adept at navigating even the most complex regulatory challenges on behalf of resellers. This seasoned expertise, coupled with a glowing reputation among industry peers, is exactly what set the team apart for growing ISP, Backbone Connect. Discover how our suite of legal services are reducing project headaches, curbing costs, and boosting compliance to aid the firm’s growth.
Hear from our experts
We regularly provide insights on the latest sector developments.
As the new year fast approaches, we’re recapping our standout highlights from 2024. From turnover growth to awards recognition, delve deeper into our best bits.
With a 37% increase in turnover and a 16% uptick in partnerships, the last financial year has been a great success for Trenches Law. Our trusted expertise in the tech, telecoms, EV, and commercial law markets has seen a breadth of new clients (including international names) seek support from our specialists. So, how do we keep up with this demand? With a duo of new employees, of course. Rosana Lee has joined the senior team as head of legal and Caroline Ford as solicitor, both breathing fresh insight into our growing operations.
From overlooked wayleave agreements to a volatile investment climate, the EV industry is victim to many of the same bottlenecks seen during the full fibre roll-out. So, when will key players sit up and listen? Here, we talk through some of the biggest challenges hindering progress and explore how to overcome them.
Key point of contact
If you'd like to discuss our commercial legal services please get in touch with our specialist team.
Sharon McDermott
Trenches Law’s founder Sharon McDermott is a senior telecommunications lawyer, having spent 18 years with Virgin Media, mainly as head of legal services. Here, she negotiated large deals in sales, wholesale, retail and the public sector, before moving on to manage vast procurement contracts – including architecture, civil engineering works and service installations – for the Chief Operating Officer.
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