29 GREAT PETER STREET, LONDON, SW1P 3LW, ENGLAND
- Tel:
- Work 020 7222 9900
- Fax:
- Fax 020 7222 9901
- DX:
- 148404 WESTMINSTER-5
- Web:
- www.pswlaw.co.uk
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Piper Smith Watton LLP is a progressive commercial law firm located in the heart of Westminster. PSW is recognised for providing ‘large-firm’ expertise in a more personalised environment and offers a comprehensive range of specialist legal services to its business and private clients.
The firm: PSW prides itself on its client-focused approach, with strong emphasis on high-quality, responsive, cost-effective advice. The firm continues to provide flexible, value-added solutions for its broad client base, strengthening its reputation as an innovative, commercially astute provider of legal services.
Types of work undertaken: The firm acts for clients across a number of industry sectors, namely aviation, construction, finance, hotel and leisure, retail, property development and private wealth.
Real estate: recognised for their client-driven, commercial and ‘hands-on’ approach, the firm’s real estate teams provide comprehensive advice to their property-focused clients, including banks, investors, developers and institutions. Expertise spans commercial property, construction, property development – including investment and corporate occupiers, planning, property finance, retail property and high-end residential, including leasehold enfranchisement.
Aviation, travel and tourism: acknowledged as a leader in travel matters, the firm provides legal services for airlines, tour operators and travel agents, hotels and the business travel sector. Expertise includes M&A and competition law, brochures and booking conditions, travel company systems and procedures, litigation, trading standards, ABTA and EC directives, and timeshare. Employment and business immigration is covered and a comprehensive service is offered to airlines, including the buying and selling of aircraft and aircraft parts, litigation and regulatory work.
Corporate: expertise spans corporate and commercial, providing innovative and lasting strategies and advice for clients at all stages of the business life cycle. The firm’s finance and financial services team advises on the establishment, structure and management of funds, specialising particularly in real estate funds.
Dispute resolution: the litigation teams cover all commercial and private disputes, with a number of specialists focusing purely on a broad spread of property litigation. A full range of employment services is available for both employers and employees.
Private client: a comprehensive range of legal services is offered to the firm’s private clients, including life-time planning, domestic and offshore trusts, and wills and probate.
Number of UK partners 8
Number of other UK fee-earners 19
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