In the heart of the Surrey Hills with direct access to London, Guildford is a hub for innovation.
With a reputation as a creative and tech powerhouse, reinforced by the development of 5G, Games sector and digital health tech, not only is it a region of economic importance, this makes it one of the most desirable places to live in the UK.
Whether you are an individual, business owner, entrepreneur or wealth creators with interests both within the region and internationally, we can meet all your needs. We can offer access to legal services covering Private Client, Family and Property as well as Corporate and Commercial services including Commercial Property via our well connected teams based in our Guildford office and our international networks.
This unique part of the world is home to organisations such as Surrey Hills Enterprises, Business South and Surrey Chambers of commerce, all of which we are delighted to work closely with and support through our own Community Foundation for Surrey.
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Daniel Moore
Case Study: One Blackfriars Limited
An informative and positive judgment for administrators selling high-value property in distressed and complex scenarios.
Mark Howard
Charles Russell Speechlys advises Content+Cloud on acquisition of Sipcom
The acquisition establishes Content+Cloud as a global service provider to UK businesses.
Paul Henty
What does the Brexit Deal mean for the Construction Industry? Still some serious snagging issues
As the UK leaves the European Union, what does it mean for the Construction Industry?
Daphne Cheung
Getting your due diligence right: top tips for first-time sellers
Emma Humphreys
Property Patter: The “bubble wrap” option – FAQs on tenant administration
The team look at some key points on tenant administration.
David Haines
David Haines and Ingrid Saffin write for Caterer Licensee on the end of the rent moratorium
With the rent moratorium due to end on 31 March, David and Ingrid emphasise the importance of communication with landlords.
Paul Henty
Understanding Rules of Origin under the Brexit Agreement
The UK-EU TCA came into effect on 31st December 2020, what does it mean for importers and exporters? and what does Rules of Origin mean?
Rebecca Burford
Charles Russell Speechlys' Corporate team shortlisted for the 2021 South East Dealmakers Awards
Our Guildford team shortlisted at the Insider South East Dealmakers Awards 2021 for Corporate Law Firm of the Year.
Rebecca Burford
Business South cover Charles Russell Speechlys involvement in advising Clean Beauty Co Ltd on its $7million Series A Funding Round
Charles Russell Speechlys In Guildford Advises Vegan Cosmetic Company, BYBI On $7 Million Series A Funding Round
Charles Russell Speechlys in Guildford has advised vegan cosmetics company, the Clean Beauty Co Ltd on its $7million Series A Funding Round.
Emma Humphreys
Property Patter: What would property litigators like for Christmas?
Join us as we discuss two areas of property law they would like to see work better.
Rachel Warren
Investigations: Bribery & Corruption
This episode looks at issues relating to bribery that can occur in business.
Oliver Park
An abuse of process to relitigate a decision by the Land Registry (Ainscough v. Ainscough)
Oliver Park writes for Lexis®PSL on the recent court decision regarding Ainscough v Ainscough.
Business South cover the Guildford office's latest Legal 500 UK results
Rebecca Burford
Charles Russell Speechlys acts for Veloce Esports on its collaboration with Lando Norris in establishing the Quadrant Esports Team.
Veloce Esports has become one of the leading esports organisations in the UK.
Oliver Park
Relief from forfeiture – delay of less than six months unlikely to be fatal to the grant of relief from forfeiture
Reviewing a recent case of Keshwala and another v Bhalsod to get a better insight on relief from forfeiture.
Helen Wong
Relief for Private Dental Practices? – Update following the verdict of the FCA’s business interruption insurance test case
Providing clarity on compensations for dental practices who were forced to close due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Oliver Park
Q&A: Assured shorthold tenancy?
If a party with an assured tenancy signs a new agreement it is an assured shorthold tenancy pursuant to section 19A of the Housing Act 1988.
Sally Ashford
The Bank of Gran and Grandad
Research shows over a third of grandparents have given a financial boost to their grandchildren and a further third have plans to do so.
New Government Grants for SMEs
£20 million in new grants to help SMEs to access specialist advice, new equipment and technology to assist with pandemic recovery.