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Ignition Law
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Ignition Law

UK 2026

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UK

Leading firm in UK 2026

Top figures

53

Lawyers

4

Partners

2015

Established Year

Content provided by Ignition Law

Overview

Provided by Ignition Law

Ignition Law is a UK-based commercial law firm supporting ambitious, growing businesses. Many of our lawyers have founded, scaled or operated businesses themselves. We understand the pressures of growth, investment, hiring and risk because we have experienced them. We work with clients across the full business lifecycle, from start-ups and scale-ups through to established SMEs and international groups. Advice spans corporate, commercial (inc IP and tech), property, disputes, employment.

Industry sectors (15)

  • Technology & Software
  • Fintech & Financial Services
  • Data-driven digital businesses
  • Blockchain & Emerging Technologies
  • Digital infrastructure & Telcomms
  • Media, marketing & creative industries
  • Retail & E-commerce
  • Gaming & E-sports
  • Logistics & supply chain
  • Advanced manufacturing & industrials
  • Sustainable & clean tech
  • Healthcare & life sciences
  • Education & Edtech
  • Start-ups, scale-ups & high-growth SMEs
  • Professional services

Capabilities (15)

  • Corporate law (M&A, investments, restructuring)
  • Commercial contracts & trading agreements
  • Intellectual property (protection, strategy & disputes)
  • Technology, media & telecommunications (TMT)
  • Data protection & privacy
  • SaaS, software licensing & digital platforms
  • Employment law & HR advisory
  • Shareholder & founder arrangements
  • Dispute resolution (commercial, shareholder & IP disputes)
  • Blockchain, fintech & emerging technologies
  • Digital infrastructure & outsourcing (including IT outsourcing)
  • Real estate & commercial property (including leases)
  • Regulatory, compliance & governance
  • SME, scale-up & high-growth business advisory
  • Virtual General Counsel (vGC) services

Clients (7)

  • Insanity Group Ltd
  • Sambrooks Brewery Ltd
  • Salad Finance Ltd
  • Certo Aerospace
  • Lowe Management Ltd
  • Boutrous Bear Ltd
  • Toja TJ Ltd

Key people

Provided by Ignition Law

  • Alex McPherson

    Managing Partner

  • Tammy Evans

    Partner

  • Helen Gerrard

    Partner

  • Helen Lucas

    Partner

  • Nicky Cranfield

    Head of Employment

  • Holly Jennings

    Head of Commercial

Work & experience

Provided by Ignition Law

Ignition Law advises SMEs, high-growth and technology-driven businesses on corporate transactions, IP, data protection, commercial contracts, employment and disputes. We support clients across sectors including fintech, blockchain and digital infrastructure, combining legal expertise with commercial insight. Our flexible Virtual General Counsel service provides embedded, strategic legal support tailored to growing businesses.

Notable work

Provided by Ignition Law

Advising international IT outsourcing arrangement

2026Completed £26.0M

Advised on £26m IT outsourcing, blockchain restructuring, tech acquisitions and sustainability solutions.

Ranked Offices at Ignition Law

Provided by Ignition Law

UK - Head office

Greater London

1 Sans Walk, London, Greater London, UK, EC1R 0LT, London

Ranked Departments at Ignition Law (1)

UK-wide

Top figures

53

Lawyers

4

Partners

2015

Established Year

Content provided by Ignition Law

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