Commercial Contracts
UK Guide 2025 : UK-wide
Band 5
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(020) 3375 7000Chambers Review
Farrer & Co is acknowledged for its strength in the arts, sport, media and educational sectors. The firm is noted for acting for an impressive client roster on high-value and strategically significant commercial transactions. It provides advice on both one-off commercial collaborations and agreements relating to long-term trading relationships. The team is active on transactions requiring significant cross-border coordination.
Work Highlights
- Farrer & Coadvised Telegraph Media Group on its primary and secondary distribution agreements.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Farrer & Co has provided insightful and tailored advice. Farrer & Co have provided a multi-disciplinary team to ensure our needs have been met across a range of areas."
"They are always very responsive to all enquiries."
"Their understanding of the contracts was very strong, along with the excellent ability to distil the legal points for non-legal people involved. The attention to detail was reassuring."
"Farrer & Co has provided insightful and tailored advice. Farrer & Co have provided a multi-disciplinary team to ensure our needs have been met across a range of areas."
"They are always very responsive to all enquiries."
"Their understanding of the contracts was very strong, along with the excellent ability to distil the legal points for non-legal people involved. The attention to detail was reassuring."
Notable Practitioners
Paul Jones is experienced in handling a range of contract negotiations related to commercial agreements as well as joint ventures and other collaborative arrangements. He is adept at acting for clients across a wide range of sectors including media, cultural and sport, among others.
"He's a very strong technical lawyer and drafter, but also properly tuned into the commercial realities of his clients. He takes the time to get to know his clients in depth."
"Paul was very responsive to queries and plans ahead, showing high levels of commercial awareness and sophistication."
"He is particularly fast to respond, always very courteous and happy to have the conversation with us. He is notably efficient."
"He is always well prepared, knows the work in hand and has a professional and affable manner."