DLA Piper
LOCAL LEGAL SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL GROWTH
DLA Piper is a leading international legal practice with over 3,700 lawyers providing an essential local legal presence across 66 offices and 28 countries throughout Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the United States. Locally, we have been providing legal services to the South Yorkshire business community for over 200 years and the Sheffield office plays a crucial role in DLA Piper's national and international success.
Our Sheffield office offers legal support and advice on all aspects of international trade including:
- distribution and agency agreements
- franchising
- contracts of carriage
- outsourced manufacturing
- overseas collaborations
- joint ventures
- supply and services agreements
- IP
- international arbitration
We work with you to scope, plan and structure your project, analysing the benefits and risks of the proposed contracting options. Our resources and skills can be adapted to complement your own international trade team.
Our bespoke risk management and tender review service provides business-focused commercial legal advice for companies tendering for contracts both domestically and internationally. We also provide advice on the terms and conditions frequently incorporated into international contracts including those issued by trade associations, the International Chamber of Commerce and the United Nations.
For further information on our international know-how or if you have any specific legal enquiries on international trade, please email us at: tradetalk@dlapiper.com or contact:
Roger Gough, Partner
T: +44 (0) 114 283 3519 / E: roger.gough@dlapiper.com
Petra Papinniemi, Associate
T: +44 (0) 114 283 3253 / E: petra.papinniemi@dlapiper.com