INTERNATIONAL TRADE

AND INVESTMENT

International trade and investment are structured in accordance with national and international trading laws. These are sometimes very complex, and there are significant consequences for non-compliance. Our team comprises well-experienced International Trade experts, to help navigate and guide businesses through cross-border transactions and projects.

Regulatory requirements for imports and exports are constantly changing, exemplified by the numerous trade agreements replacing pre-Brexit deals. With our assistance, the process can be much simpler. We encourage and assist, making the experience as stress-free as possible.

Our areas of expertise include consumer law, product liability, obtaining approvals, and engagement with regulators. Specialization in customs/excise matters including classification, valuation, civil and criminal penalties, and forfeitures, export control issues involving classification, and license, attending hearings. Our team is also experienced in shipping matters and maritime laws, conveniently located in the port town of Southampton. We offer assistance to shippers, carriers, and freight forwarders on maritime claims including carriage of goods at sea, general average, and marine insurance.

We help clients explore new markets, finding international connections with the view of expansion and can help establish an online presence in target markets abroad. We work closely with the Department of International Trade to create Export opportunities for both UK-based and international companies.

Our firm has long experience in connecting UK-based businesses with foreign companies, helping your business find suitable business connections abroad.