Business Details
Expert Legal Services for Businesses in Marlow
Moorcrofts is a lean and dynamic legal firm with over two decades of experience in business law. We combine creative thinking, pragmatism, and commercial insight to help clients navigate opportunities, challenges, and risk management. Our expertise spans corporate law, technology law, employment law, and commercial property law, serving businesses of all sizes from entrepreneurs to multinational corporations. With offices in the Thames Valley and London, we prioritise long-term client relationships through a friendly, straightforward approach and professional expertise.Our international network enables seamless cross-jurisdictional support, while our flexible billing arrangements ensure transparency and adaptability to client needs. Recognised in the Legal 500 UK rankings, we maintain a reputation for delivering tailored legal solutions with a focus on practical outcomes.
Services
Corporate Law
Commercial Law
Technology Law
Employment Law
Commercial Property Law
Intellectual Property
Secured Lending
Compliance
Legal Deal Support
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in corporate and technology law.
- Our international network provides seamless cross-jurisdictional legal support.
- Clients praise our responsive, client-focused approach and practical expertise.
- Flexible billing arrangements tailored to client needs and budgets.
- Recognised as a Tier 1 law firm in the South East by Legal 500.
Associations and certifications
- Legal 500
What people say
Responsive and customer focused
Excellent legal and financial knowledge
Problem-solving approach
Deep understanding of business needs
Exceptional service levels
Services
Corporate Law
Our corporate law services cover company formations, mergers and acquisitions, and share capital reorganisations. We provide strategic guidance to businesses at all stages, from startups to multinational corporations. Our team ensures compliance with regulatory frameworks while optimising commercial outcomes through pragmatic legal solutions.
Technology Law
Specialising in technology law, we advise on software and hardware contracts, IP protection, and open source licensing. Our team combines legal expertise with technical understanding to address challenges in data compliance, digital transformation, and emerging technologies for tech-driven businesses.
Commercial Property Law
We handle commercial property transactions including acquisitions, disposals, and lease negotiations. Our services ensure compliance with MEES regulations and address complex issues in mixed-use property sales. Clients benefit from tailored advice on property-related legal matters and risk management.
Employment Law
Our employment law team provides guidance on contracts, compliance, and dispute resolution. We defend complex discrimination claims and draft policies to mitigate workplace risks. Services include restructuring support and advice on evolving employment legislation for businesses across sectors.
Legal Deal Support
Specialised support for cloud service providers and tech companies on customer contracting. We facilitate cross-border transactions, shareholder exits, and complex demergers. Our team ensures smooth deal execution with a focus on commercial priorities and legal due diligence.
People
Teri Hunter
Partner
Partner with extensive corporate law experience, known for pragmatic advice in acquisitions and complex transactions. Recognised for client-focused approach and tenacity in high-pressure deals.
Julia Ferguson
Partner
Commercial property specialist advising on acquisitions, lease negotiations, and compliance. Praised for proactive service and attention to detail in complex property transactions.
Barry Maytum
Partner
Corporate law expert with focus on mergers and acquisitions. Provides strategic guidance to businesses navigating regulatory frameworks and commercial challenges.
Joe Hughes
Partner
Technology law specialist advising on IP protection and software contracts. Combines legal expertise with technical knowledge to support innovation-driven clients.
Lindsey Abbott
Partner
Employment law advisor with experience in dispute resolution and compliance. Known for practical solutions to complex HR challenges across industries.
Questions
What areas of law does Moorcrofts specialise in?
We specialise in corporate law, technology law, commercial property law, employment law, and compliance. Our expertise also extends to secured lending and international transactions.
Do you work with international clients?
Yes, we have long-standing relationships with law firms in over 20 countries and provide cross-jurisdictional support for multinational transactions and legal matters.
How does Moorcrofts handle billing arrangements?
We offer flexible billing including monthly invoicing, retainers, or fixed fees for specific services. Our time records can be customised to match client internal systems.
What makes Moorcrofts different from other law firms?
Our combination of Legal 500-recognised expertise, partner-led service, and client-focused approach sets us apart. We prioritise direct communication and practical legal solutions.
Can you assist with technology sector legal needs?
Yes, we have a dedicated tech law team specialising in open source licensing, software contracts, and IP protection for emerging technology companies.
