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Your Trusted Partner for Commercial Legal Services
Hartley Law was established in 2016 by Karenjit Dhaliwal, driven by a vision to transform the legal industry through modern, client-centred solutions. Our firm combines extensive boardroom experience with a commitment to clarity, speed, and accessibility, ensuring clients receive timely, practical advice tailored to their unique needs. We specialise in commercial law, offering expertise in contracts, compliance, and business transactions while prioritising transparency and ethical practices. As a Certified B Corporation, we uphold rigorous social and environmental standards, reflecting our dedication to using law as a force for good.Our round-the-clock availability and focus on reducing legal jargon set us apart, enabling clients to navigate complex matters confidently. With a client base spanning startups to multinational corporations, we deliver cost-effective, personable legal support that adapts to evolving business landscapes. Our teams background in diverse industries, including roles at Premier League football clubs, informs our strategic, solution-driven approach. Recognised for five-star Google reviews, we remain committed to excellence, continuously refining our services to exceed expectations while maintaining a compassionate, client-first ethos.
Services
Commercial Contract Drafting
Business Terms Conditions
Confidentiality Agreements
IT Contracts
Franchise Agreements
Marketing Agreements
Supplier Agreements
Privacy Policies
Competition Terms
Contract Amendments
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer round-the-clock availability for urgent legal matters.
- Our team brings extensive boardroom experience to commercial law services.
- We draft contracts tailored to industry-specific requirements and risks.
- We prioritise clear communication, avoiding unnecessary legal jargon.
- We hold B Corp certification for social and environmental responsibility.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
- B Corp
What people say
Timely and clear advice
Exceeded our expectations
Compassionate and personable approach
Five-star reviews
Round-the-clock availability
Services
Commercial Contract Drafting
Our experts draft and review commercial contracts tailored to your business needs, covering technology agreements, marketing contracts, and supplier terms. We ensure clarity, compliance, and protection for your organisation, operating across industries. Clients benefit from precise documentation that minimises disputes while aligning with strategic goals, backed by our boardroom experience and timeliness.
Confidentiality Agreements
We create robust non-disclosure agreements to safeguard sensitive business information. Our contracts are customised to jurisdictional requirements and industry standards, ensuring enforceability while maintaining flexibility for growth. Clients gain confidence in protecting intellectual property and trade secrets during partnerships, acquisitions, or employee onboarding, with support from seasoned legal professionals.
IT Contracts
Specialising in IT agreements, we draft software licenses, cloud service contracts, and data protection policies tailored to evolving digital landscapes. Our solutions address cybersecurity, compliance, and service-level expectations for startups and enterprises. Clients receive practical guidance on mitigating risks related to software deployment, e-commerce, and technology partnerships, ensuring operational continuity and legal safety.
Franchise Agreements
We provide comprehensive franchise documentation from both franchisor and franchisee perspectives. Our contracts outline operational frameworks, intellectual property usage, and termination conditions, balancing protection with growth opportunities. Clients benefit from clarity in royalty structures, dispute resolution mechanisms, and compliance with franchising regulations, supported by our deep sector knowledge and negotiation expertise.
Marketing Agreements
Our team advises on sponsorship contracts, influencer partnerships, and promotional terms to ensure compliance with advertising standards. We address brand usage rights, performance metrics, and termination clauses aligned with your marketing goals. Clients gain confidence in campaigns adhering to legal boundaries while maximising commercial impact through transparent, enforceable agreements.
People
Karenjit Dhaliwal
Chief Executive Officer
Karenjit founded Hartley Law in 2016 after gaining extensive in-house experience, including as Director of Legal for a Premier League club. She champions accessible, jargon-free legal services and leads with a focus on innovation, client empowerment, and social responsibility.
Daisy-May Greener
Marketing & Communications Executive
Daisy-May manages Hartley Law's marketing strategy, ensuring the firm's values and legal expertise are clearly communicated to clients and partners through digital and traditional platforms.
Amy Henderson
Paralegal
Amy supports the legal team with meticulous research and documentation, ensuring efficient case management and adherence to deadlines while maintaining our high service standards.
Ottilie Wright
Paralegal
Ottilie assists with contract reviews and client correspondence, bringing attention to detail and organisational skills that enhance the team's responsiveness and accuracy.
Questions
What areas of law does Hartley Law specialise in?
We specialise in commercial law, including contract drafting, IT agreements, franchise documentation, and confidentiality terms tailored to business needs.
Do Hartley Law offer 24/7 legal support?
Yes, we provide round-the-clock availability to address urgent legal matters and ensure timely client support.
Are Hartley Law B Corp certified?
Yes, we hold Certified B Corp status, reflecting our commitment to social responsibility and environmental sustainability alongside legal excellence.
How do Hartley Law handle client confidentiality?
We implement robust non-disclosure agreements and adhere to strict data protection protocols to safeguard sensitive client information.
What industries do Hartley Law work with?
We serve clients across sectors including technology, retail, sports, hospitality, and healthcare, offering industry-specific legal solutions.
Reviews (2)
Randhir Hothi
Jul 05, 2019
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I am in the middle of a claim through this my car insurance, which Hartley are dealing with. So far they have been very helpful and helped to put my mind at ease.
Based on my experience thus far, I would recommend this company.
Based on my experience thus far, I would recommend this company.
Danielle Baillie
Sep 27, 2018
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I would not hesitate to recommend Hartley Law. My personal experience with them has been extremely positive and I have yet to meet a more sympathetic or genuinely kind approach which is rare in a world where hard facts rather than human feeling is the priority.
