Department profile
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

Commercial Contracts

UK Guide 2026 : UK-wide


Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

Rankings

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Commercial Contracts - UK-wide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Hogan Lovells has a well-regarded commercial practice that is made up of a dedicated team of experienced practitioners. The department is noted for its skill on strategically significant agreements and transactions for multinational clients across a range of industries. It has strength in the pharmaceutical, banking, TMT and automotive spheres. The team is also experienced in advising on manufacturing, distribution, warehousing and supply arrangements.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • Hogan Lovells advised Mars Wrigley Confectionery on various commercial arrangements, including those appointing influencers and celebrity ambassadors' agreements with third-party sellers.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • The team have a deep knowledge of the client and an understanding of the business outcomes required.

    Commercial Contracts respondentUK
  • The lawyers are smart, easy to work with and proactive.

    Commercial Contracts respondentUK
  • The team are dedicated and highly competent. They have experienced lawyers.

    Commercial Contracts respondentUK
  • The team has a range of knowledge across all levels.

    Commercial Contracts respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

  • Band 2Richard Welfare
    Band 2Richard Welfare

    Richard Welfare

    Richard Welfare is well known for his experience with manufacturing clients and has considerable expertise in the consumer goods space. He is adept at advising on commercial contracts regarding advertising and marketing.
    • Richard has very deep knowledge of our business and external environment. He is very responsive and provides a high level of service.

      Commercial Contracts respondentUK
    • Richard knows our business very well and always offers great advice.

      Commercial Contracts respondentUK
    • I was very impressed with Richard. He's super skilled.

      Commercial Contracts respondentUK
  • Band 5Penny Powell
    Band 5Penny Powell

    Penny Powell

    Penny Powell has experience advising clients on a range of collaboration agreements and licensing frameworks. She is particularly noted for her expertise in contractual arrangements in the life sciences and pharmaceutical sectors.

    • She has a pragmatic approach and has massive experience in the field.

      Commercial Contracts respondentUK
    • She excels at giving strategic and pragmatic advice to non-lawyers and is very responsive.

      Commercial Contracts respondentUK
    • Penny is a great lawyer.

      Commercial Contracts respondentUK

Ranked Individuals at Hogan Lovells Cadwalader (2)

UK-wide

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader has rankings in the following guides

What success is built on

Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.

Explore thought leadership