Trethowans LLP (part of Lawfront) brings notable expertise concerning commercial agreements across the building, shipping, and retail sectors. The ‘extremely approachable, knowledgeable, and reliable’ Jon Stickland heads the commercial team, acting for major multinational clients on negotiating warehousing agreements, service agreements, and retail contracts. Louise Thompson,  a key advisor on complex contracts and services agreements in the building materials space, stands out for her ’considered, thorough, and pragmatic’ approach. An expert in acquisitions and management buyouts, Lucy Gleisner heads the corporate team, while Nick Gent – a specialist in M&A and auction sales across industry sectors – leads the overall corporate group.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Great client service and advice that is relevant to the circumstances of the contract. The practice offers a complete range of expertise.’

  • ‘The commercial team at Trethowans is outstanding and highly skilled. The team’s commercial acumen is impressive, they are responsive, practical, and force in the legal market. For me, this has been a first-class collaboration.'

Key clients

  • Technics Group
  • Medhurst Communications Limited

Work highlights

Advised Britvic on a long term, multi-million pound, warehousing agreement with Wincanton, involving the storage of goods, the picking of goods to order, and the onward distribution of the goods to large corporate customers.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

Nick Gent; Lucy Gleisner; Jon Stickland

Other key lawyers

Louise Thompson