
About
Provided by Stephenson Harwood LLP
We provide focused and pragmatic legal advice that meets your commercial needs regarding issues such as the supply of goods, the provision of services and use of technology.
Our experienced team invests time with you to understand your commercial drivers and objectives so that we can tailor a contractual solution to your business.
We advise a broad range of domestic and multi-national businesses in relation to every aspect of the manufacture and supply of goods and the provision of services.
Our clients include:
- technology and business process outsourcing solution providers
- manufacturers
- public sector organisations
- banks
- hotel groups.
We can help you with:
- outsourcing solutions
- technology supply, licensing and implementation
- distribution, agency and franchise agreements
- supply chain arrangements and procurement arrangements
- data protection issues
- sponsorship, marketing and advertising.
We act for companies of varying sizes, from family businesses to global corporations, including leading professional service providers, global banks, national and international manufacturers and distributors, international retailers, and software developers.
With significant experience of major domestic and international transactions, we can provide you with innovative practical and cost effective legal support.
Chambers Review
Stephenson Harwood LLP brings broad expertise across a range of high-value, business-critical commercial transactions. The team offers considerable strength in the life sciences, technology and manufacturing spheres. It is experienced in matters including drafting and negotiating contracts, as well as supply and franchise arrangements.
Work Highlights
- Stephenson Harwood LLP advised Oxford Biomedica on arrangements with AstraZeneca to maintain the manufacturing of its COVID-19 vaccine.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Stephenson Harwood team have great commercial acumen and understand complex arrangements."
"The Stephenson Harwood team have great commercial acumen and understand complex arrangements."
Notable Practitioners

Dan Holland's practice focuses on assisting businesses with their commercial needs, including the negotiation of crucial supply chain agreements and the creation of strategic alliances. He advises clients from a range of sectors, with noteworthy expertise in the life sciences space.
"He is commercially savvy."