Business Details
21 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Services in Marlow
Moorcrofts is a Legal 500-recognised law firm with over two decades of experience delivering pragmatic legal solutions to businesses of all sizes. Our expertise spans corporate law, technology law, employment law, and commercial property law, supported by a network of specialist partners across global jurisdictions. We prioritise long-term client relationships, offering direct partner access, flexible billing arrangements, and tailored advice grounded in commercial reality. With offices in the Thames Valley and London, we combine local knowledge with international reach to address complex legal challenges. Our team of accredited specialists works collaboratively to protect client interests in mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, compliance, and secured lending.Recognised in Chambers and Partners 2026 for excellence in Corporate/M&A and Technology law, we serve entrepreneurs, FTSE 100 companies, and international clients. Our approach balances technical expertise with accessible communication, ensuring clients understand legal implications at their level of knowledge. We maintain transparency through fixed-fee options and detailed time records compatible with client systems. Community engagement remains central to our values, evidenced by our charity partnerships and local event sponsorships. This commitment to service excellence has earned us repeat business from high-profile clients across diverse industries.
Services
Corporate Law
Technology Law
Commercial Property
Employment Law
Intellectual Property
Secured Lending
Compliance
Mergers & Acquisitions
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 20+ years advising on corporate and technology law matters
- Direct partner access and transparent billing arrangements
- International network covering 20+ jurisdictions
- Recognised in Chambers and Partners for Corporate/M&A excellence
- Tailored legal solutions for entrepreneurs and FTSE 100 companies
Associations and certifications
- Chambers and Partners
- Legal 500
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Very responsive and customer focused
Excellent legal and financial knowledge
Proactive and attentive service
Exceptional transaction experience
Genuine support and expertise
Services
Corporate Law
We provide comprehensive corporate law services covering company formations, mergers and acquisitions, and share capital reorganisations. Our specialists help businesses navigate complex transactions while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. Clients benefit from our practical approach to corporate governance and restructuring.
Technology Law
Our technology law practice addresses software and hardware contracts, IP protection, and open source licensing. We advise tech companies on regulatory compliance and commercial agreements. Clients receive tailored legal support for digital transformation and emerging technology challenges.
Commercial Property
We handle commercial property transactions including acquisitions, disposals, and lease negotiations. Our team ensures compliance with MEES regulations and manages complex property sales. Clients receive strategic advice for both standalone investments and corporate transactions.
Intellectual Property
Our IP specialists protect clients' assets through trademark registration, patent coordination, and licensing agreements. We provide comprehensive advice on IP strategy and enforcement. Clients benefit from our expertise in technology-related intellectual property matters.
Employment Law
We offer practical employment law guidance covering contracts, disciplinary procedures, and workplace disputes. Our proactive approach helps businesses maintain compliance with evolving regulations. Clients receive support for both routine HR matters and complex employment litigation.
People
Teri Hunter
Partner
Corporate law specialist with 20+ years' experience advising on M&A transactions. Recognised in Chambers and Partners for excellence in corporate law. Leads complex deals with a focus on client commercial objectives.
Julia Ferguson
Partner
Commercial property expert managing high-value transactions and lease negotiations. Advises on MEES compliance and property development projects. Provides strategic real estate counsel to corporate clients.
Joe Hughes
Partner
Technology law specialist with expertise in software licensing and data compliance. Advises tech startups and established companies on IP protection and regulatory matters. Regular speaker at industry conferences.
Barry Maytum
Partner
Employment law advisor with focus on dispute resolution and HR policy development. Represents clients in complex employment tribunal cases. Provides practical guidance on workplace compliance.
Kate Prentis
Partner
Corporate finance specialist advising on secured lending and investment structures. Works closely with banks and financial institutions on complex financing arrangements. Recognised for expertise in cross-border transactions.
Questions
What areas of law does Moorcrofts specialise in?
We specialise in corporate law, technology law, commercial property, employment law, and intellectual property. Our Legal 500-recognised team also handles secured lending, compliance, and M&A transactions.
How does Moorcrofts handle international legal matters?
We maintain long-standing relationships with law firms in 20+ jurisdictions including New York, Hong Kong, and Berlin. This network enables seamless cross-border legal support for multinational transactions.
Can I get fixed-fee legal services?
Yes, we offer fixed-fee arrangements for drafting work and specific legal advice. Our billing remains flexible to accommodate monthly invoicing, retainers, or per-matter agreements.
How accessible are Moorcrofts' legal partners?
We provide direct partner contact throughout all matters. Our partners maintain availability for urgent client needs while ensuring consistent communication throughout legal processes.
What industries does Moorcrofts work with?
We serve technology firms, property developers, financial institutions, and multinational corporations. Our experience extends to niche sectors like cyber security and digital transformation.
How does Moorcrofts ensure service quality?
We combine Legal 500-recognised expertise with client feedback mechanisms. Our transparent billing practices and regular service reviews ensure ongoing quality assurance.
