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Practical, tailored legal solutions for business owners, landlords, and property professionals.
Whether you’re acquiring a new property, negotiating a commercial lease, or navigating the complexities of a business sale, our commercial law solicitors provide clear, strategic legal support – delivered quickly and without the jargon.
Led by commercial and property law specialist Peter Barlex, who brings over 28 years of post-qualification experience, we offer full-service legal guidance to help individuals and businesses move forward with confidence.
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When it comes to commercial matters, clarity, speed, and confidence are everything. Our clients value more than just legal knowledge – they trust us for our direct approach, commercial insight, and commitment to keeping things moving. Here’s what sets THB Legal apart:
Commercial law covers a broad spectrum of challenges, and our clients typically come to us during key transitional moments – whether in their property dealings or business operations. Some are navigating complex property transactions; others are restructuring or selling a company.
Whatever the situation, these are high-stakes decisions where the legal groundwork must be solid. That’s why we split our support into two core areas: the property side and the company side of commercial law.
We support clients at all stages of the commercial property lifecycle, including:
We advise businesses through periods of change, growth, or formalisation, including:
Whether you’re managing assets or growing your business, our commercial law solicitors provide the legal clarity and protection you need to move forward with confidence.
When buying or selling a business, structuring a joint venture, or undertaking a company restructuring, we deliver commercially focused advice to protect your interests and achieve your strategic goals. We negotiate robust terms, manage risk, and keep transactions on track.
We advise landlords and tenants on all aspects of lease negotiations. Whether you’re granting a new lease, renewing, or assigning, we ensure the terms align with your goals—and that your risks are understood and managed.
Buying or selling commercial property? We handle due diligence, title investigations, stakeholder liaison and negotiation, making sure the process is smooth, compliant, and low-risk. We also advise on development projects and landlord/tenant leasing structures.
We don’t just react to legal issues – we help you plan ahead. Our team builds long-term relationships with clients by providing:
With strong local knowledge of Essex, Suffolk and a national-level perspective, THB Legal gives you the insight, protection, and clarity you need at every stage of your commercial journey.
Whether you’re navigating a commercial lease, acquiring a new property, or restructuring your business, our expert commercial law solicitors are here to help. We provide fast, practical legal support tailored to your goals – so you can focus on what matters most.
Yes. At THB Legal, you’ll have direct access to the commercial law solicitor handling your case, including their mobile number. We don’t use layers of admin or gatekeeping, so your queries are answered quickly and personally.
We pride ourselves on being responsive. In most cases, we’ll arrange an initial consultation within a few days of your enquiry. Once we’ve discussed your goals, we can begin work promptly to keep your matter moving.
Commercial law covers the legal aspects of running, buying, selling, or structuring a business. It includes contracts, leases, acquisitions, shareholder agreements, and more. Expert legal advice from our commercial law solicitors helps protect your interests, reduce risk, and ensure transactions are legally sound, so your business can grow with confidence.
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