Corporate and commercial law

International businesses

International business

An introduction and overview to international businesses

Russell-Cooke offers cross-border legal support for companies and individuals doing business internationally. Our experienced advisers are highly-regarded in supporting successful businesses internationally.

How our international business law solicitors can help you

Key services offered

Why choose Russell-Cooke for international business law

About our corporate and commercial team

We spend time getting to know our clients, their businesses, and the markets they operate in.

We are well-known for our cross-border services. We often advise international companies on becoming established in the UK (through incorporation, commercial arrangements or business acquisitions) or on trading with their international partners in the world using English law.

Industry expertise

Our corporate and commercial team offer a wide range of services to support:

  • international organisations who wish to operate and invest in the UK
  • UK and overseas businesses seeking to invest or develop their business internationally and which require legal support

Charging information

Our charging rates and policies will depend on the areas of the law that you require.

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Legal advice for startups

Our expert startups team has extensive experience helping new businesses establish a strong legal foundation, providing specialist commercial legal advice tailored to startups and early-stage ventures.

Get in touch

If you would like to speak with a member of the team you can contact our corporate and commercial solicitors by telephone on +44 (0)20 3826 7511 or complete our enquiry form.

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Russell-Cooke advises on sale of UK industrial extraction business to Swedish technology group Amplex Indu AB

Russell-Cooke has advised on the sale of Airbench LTD, a UK-based business specialising in the design, manufacture...
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