Corporate Solicitors in Leeds, Yorkshire

Corporate Law

Blacks Solicitors’ Corporate team prides itself on getting to know its clients and their businesses, whilst helping them to define and develop their strategic goals; which can range from building a business through acquisitions, to planning a successful exit.

We are passionate about our clients and care about their businesses, and our ethos is to build long-term relationships so that we become an integral part of our clients’ teams.

In addition, we have a unique blend of knowledge, experience, and expertise which enables us to provide advice and assistance tailored to our clients’ specific needs, in a sensible and pragmatic fashion.

Some of the ways in which we can help you and your business are listed below.

Business Acquisitions & Disposals

Whether you are buying your first business, expanding an existing one, or seeking to sell your business, our Corporate team will provide you with expert support and guidance through what can often be challenging transactions.

Our extensive network of advisers means that the transactions we work on are dealt with in a professional and collaborative manner; ensuring your strategic goals are delivered on time and within budget.

There is no substitute for early, pragmatic legal advice when deciding to buy or sell a business. Our knowledgeable team can guide you from the very start of a transaction through to completion and beyond. The key areas in which we can assist include:

Drafting and advising on Confidentiality/Non-Disclosure Agreements

Drafting and advising on Heads of Terms

Undertaking Due Diligence on behalf of Buyers

Responding to Due Diligence and co-ordinating the disclosure process when acting for Sellers

Drafting and advising on Share Purchase Agreements and Asset Purchase Agreements

Banking & Finance

Whether you are loaning monies to, or investing monies in, a business, or if your business is to receive funding, our Corporate team can prepare, review and advise you on the required documentation including:

Our Corporate team can also help you and your business with:

For more information on the above, or to find out how Blacks Solicitors’ Corporate team can assist you and your business, please email or call us today on 0113 207 0000.

What our clients say

Alex Hall was the brilliant individual who I predominately worked with and she was very calm in what was quite a pressured situation and had an ability to cut to the chase in terms of her advice and the key salient points.

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Having worked closely with both Dave Patterson and Matthew Hutchinson I admire the way they are both extremely skilled and professional in their respective areas of expertise but manage to deliver this service at a level I can understand and in a very modest, friendly and personal manor.

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Having worked closely with both Dave Patterson and Matthew Hutchinson I admire the way they are both extremely skilled and professional in their respective areas of expertise but manage to deliver this service at a level I can understand and in a very modest, friendly and personal manor.

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I will only use Blacks Solicitors for all of my business requirements. Not only have they helped set my Charity Up they have also given me fantastic advise whenever it has been needed. Big Thank you to Alex Hall and Darren Morgan.

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The team are extremely professional and approachable and most of all they are always available to communicate and provide realistic proactive advice for the real world – not just that from a text book.

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Nigel Hoyle and Alex Hall showed tremendous levels of commitment to the role, attention to detail and diligence in ensuring the end result was achieved within their clients’ expectations.

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Lewis Goodwin has a breadth of knowledge and the ability to manage complex and diverse issues.

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Dave Paterson has exceptional communication skills and always provides practical, real-world advice alongside the legal position. Very good at empathising with clients and helping get the job done.

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The team really gets to know clients and works hard to understand their business and their transaction. Very personal service. Fantastic for MBOs, trade acquisitions and disposals.

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The team at Blacks Solicitors is both friendly and professional. Its most important characteristic, however, is that it gets results and produces positive outcomes. The team works across disciplines and can therefore provide a holistic service. It is also widely experienced and has a very positive reputation across the city of Leeds.

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Really personable service, no-nonsense talk in simple terms, trusted advisers.

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A friendly and approachable team with good values.

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Blacks Solicitors LLP‘s corporate team is open and approachable at all times, with a practical no-nonsense approach.

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David Paterson gives excellent guidance based on his experience from dealing with similar issues.

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Nigel Hoyle thinks through the ultimate impact and reassures clients with his all-round knowledge.

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Blacks Solicitors LLP‘s corporate practice acts as though every client is the only client it has, making clients feel special and at ease.

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The corporate team at Blacks Solicitors LLP is approachable, forward thinking and able to express itself in language that clients are able to understand.

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Blacks Solicitors LLP is uniformly reliable and cost-aware.

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Blacks Solicitors LLP is very professional and technically very good, yet approachable and friendly.

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Dave many thanks and again we are indebted to you and your team.

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Thank you to you and your team for your help to date, which as always has been very timely and professional. We greatly appreciate the friendly service that you provide at Blacks.

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Just wanted to say a huge thank you for your support over the past months and helping me get some great advice and service. You went the extra mile for me resulting in a contract I was very happy with.

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Dave, we have been impressed and reassured by you and your team. My part in the sale has been minor in the extreme but I know my partner has been helped greatly by your advice, guidance and direction.

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