WG COMMERCIAL
• One of the larger firms in the South East
• 3 offices across the Solent corridor – Southampton, Fareham and Portsmouth
• Established over 150 years• Comprehensive legal service
WG Commercial
• Launched in 2005• Grown to 25 lawyers• 4 teams – employment, company
commercial, property, litigation• New start ups to top end SMEs • Family run/owner managed
businesses
‘They don’t just give opinions – they make recommendations..’
Our Ethos
• Reputation - friendly, approachable and pragmatic
• Fun to work with • Not stuffy lawyers• Team based approach tailored
for each project
‘You don’t just tell us the law you tell us what to do with it’
Employment
• Extension to in-house HR function• Preparing and reviewing policies & contracts • Representing at Tribunal• Seminars, workshops & HR support • Target clients - SME’s 250+ employees
Peace of Mind
One-Stop, One-Fee Employment and HR Advice & Protection
The four steps to Peace of Mind:
1. Audit of employment documentation;2. Training in employment claims avoidance;3. Allocation of an employment lawyer to advise;4. Insurance Protection
Company Commercial
• Strength & Depth • Understand emotions and
deadlines• Sector specialisms – haulage,
hairdressing, horticulture and h’opticians
“you secured great terms whilst keeping the Seller and I on good terms”
Commercial Property
• Residential developments and Commercial Leasehold
• Small independent property investors, medium sized portfolio clients (with private funding) and large development companies
• Approachable, fast, commercial people
• Value billing not hourly rateOur motto ‘Keep the faith, keep calm and carry on!’
Commercial Litigation
• Dispute resolution(not necessarily litigation)
• Commercial view• Understand our clients• Diverse range of disputes• Property specialist
Commercial Litigation
Work areas include:• Contract disputes• Professional negligence• Shareholder disputes• Directors Duties• Property Disputes• Intellectual Property• Debt Recovery• Partnership Disputes