Business Details
We founded C H Hausmann in 1981, establishing a boutique practice in Londons West End. Over the past four decades, we have built a reputation for delivering bespoke commercial, tax, and litigation solutions. Our team comprises eight to ten highly skilled lawyers, supported by experienced paralegal and administrative staff. We serve a diverse portfolio that includes international corporations, family offices, highnetworth entrepreneurs, and public institutions. Many of our clients are foreignbased, and we frequently advise listed companies across the USA, Israel, and other jurisdictions. We also hold board positions for several clients, acting as a trusted inhouse counsel and strategic sounding board.
As founding members of the IUSFUL European Legal Network, we leverage extensive crossborder expertise. Our lawyers are fluent in Hebrew, French, Hindi, German, Swedish, and Punjabi, allowing us to communicate effectively with clients worldwide. We are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, ensuring compliance with the highest professional standards. We maintain full professional indemnity insurance and provide transparent, indicative cost information. Above all, we are dedicated to delivering personal, professional service that prioritises client satisfaction and longterm success.
As founding members of the IUSFUL European Legal Network, we leverage extensive crossborder expertise. Our lawyers are fluent in Hebrew, French, Hindi, German, Swedish, and Punjabi, allowing us to communicate effectively with clients worldwide. We are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, ensuring compliance with the highest professional standards. We maintain full professional indemnity insurance and provide transparent, indicative cost information. Above all, we are dedicated to delivering personal, professional service that prioritises client satisfaction and longterm success.
Highlights and features
- We have served clients for over forty years since 1981.
- Our team of eight to ten lawyers ensures costeffective counsel.
- We are founding members of the IUSFUL European Legal Network.
- Our multilingual staff speaks Hebrew, French, Hindi, German, Swedish, Punjabi.
- We maintain full professional indemnity insurance and SRA regulation.
Services
Business Law
Our Business Law practice covers corporate formation, mergers and acquisitions, and international transactions. We advise English, foreign, onshore and offshore companies, drafting articles, shareholders and trading agreements. Clients gain expert due diligence, dispute resolution, and debt recovery, ensuring robust commercial governance.
Civil and Commercial Litigation
Our litigation team handles debt recovery, employment disputes, intellectual property matters, and landlordtenant conflicts, from County Courts to the High Court. We specialise in crossborder disputes and alternative dispute resolution, including arbitration and mediation. Clients receive precise strategy, efficient representation, and costeffective outcomes.
Tax and Trust Law
Tax and Trust Law services address residents, nondomiciles, and offshore structures. We establish trusts under Jersey or former British protectorate law, often employing Swiss trustees for resident status. Clients benefit from tailored tax optimisation, robust asset protection, and compliance with international regulations.
International Trade
International Trade practice covers Incoterms, shipping law, and warehousing agreements, ensuring compliance with customs, antidumping and sanctions regimes. We advise on trade disputes, arbitrations, and litigation across multiple jurisdictions, protecting clients commercial interests. Clients benefit from secure supply chains, legal certainty, and uninterrupted trade operations.
Intellectual Property Law
Intellectual Property services cover copyright infringement, passingoff, trademark and patent disputes, and registration. We assist clients with enforcement, licensing, and portfolio management across jurisdictions. Clients secure brand protection, market advantage, and revenue growth through strategic IP counsel and safeguard intellectual capital.
