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German - British Law Firm

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Our German desk supports businesses from German speaking countries with their expansion into the UK.

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An English law firm specialised in helping businesses from German speaking countries

Our dedicated and multidisciplinary German desk supports our German speaking clients on all aspects of their UK operations, including business immigration matters, employment matters and disputes, corporate transactions, commercial agreements, dispute resolution and property matters.

The German desk at our London office is headed by Edzard Clifton-Dey who is a dual qualified German Rechtsanwalt and English solicitor.

We have several fluent German speakers in the team. Drawing together expertise from across our firm, the team provides legal expertise based on a practical understanding of the respective legal systems and business cultures.

We advise businesses from Germany and German-speaking countries that are active or are investing in the UK market. This includes corporate and property (commercial and residential) transactions, commercial contracts, managing disputes and advising on the full range of employment law matters as well as on all aspect of business immigration law post Brexit. We frequently advise UK subsidiaries of German parent companies.

For further information and to discuss your legal support requirements please contact Edzard Clifton-Dey at our London office.

We are Sustaining Members of the German-British Chamber of Industry & Commerce.

UK businesses

We advise and support UK-based companies wishing to grow their business internationally in mainland Europe and beyond.

Overseas businesses

We advise overseas companies wishing to trade with or set up a business in the UK. 

Meet our German-British team

Edzard Clifton-Dey

Edzard Clifton-Dey

Partner, Solicitor & Rechtsanwalt (Germany)

M: +44 (0)7909 710 742

E: [email protected]

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