Business Details
21 Years
experience
Award-Winning Commercial Law Firm for Startups & Scale-Ups
MBM Commercial is an award-winning commercial law firm dedicated to supporting entrepreneurial businesses through critical stages of growth. With a team of 12 partners and offices in Edinburgh and London, we specialise in corporate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, and cross-jurisdictional legal challenges. Our expertise extends to advising high-growth companies, investors, and institutions on navigating complex legal landscapes while maintaining a focus on practical, value-driven solutions.We operate as a limited liability partnership, regulated by the Law Society of Scotland and the Solicitors Regulation Authority, and have built a reputation for delivering fixed-fee services with transparency. Our commitment to connecting clients with investors and international networks has solidified our position as a trusted partner for businesses aiming to scale globally. Over two decades, we have earned recognition through numerous industry awards, reflecting our dedication to excellence and client-centric service.
Services
Corporate Law
Commercial Property
Intellectual Property
Data Protection
Employment Law
Dispute Resolution
Capital Raising
Mergers & Acquisitions
Regulatory Compliance
Company Secretary Services
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer fixed-fee transactional services with transparent pricing.
- Our team includes lawyers admitted in Scotland, England, and multiple U.S. states.
- We provide access to a network of investors and international tech law specialists.
- Regulated by the Law Society of Scotland and Solicitors Regulation Authority for compliance assurance.
- Award-winning expertise in corporate M&A and cross-jurisdictional deals.
Associations and certifications
- Law Society of Scotland
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Prompt in all communications
Highly recommend
Smooth process to completion
Excellent professional service
Invaluable support
Services
Corporate Law
Our corporate law services focus on advising businesses during critical growth phases, including mergers, acquisitions, and cross-border transactions. We specialise in guiding startups and scale-ups through complex legal frameworks while maintaining a commercial perspective. Clients benefit from our fixed-fee pricing model and a team with extensive experience in international markets.
Commercial Property
We provide tailored legal support for commercial property transactions, including lease negotiations and dispute resolution. Our team ensures clients understand risks and opportunities, offering clarity in complex property matters. Clients praise our responsiveness and ability to simplify intricate legal processes.
Intellectual Property
Our intellectual property services cover trademarks, copyrights, and patent protection for technology-driven businesses. We help clients safeguard assets through strategic IP management, with expertise in software-related IP and cross-jurisdictional enforcement.
Employment Law
We offer comprehensive employment law advice, including contract drafting, HR policy development, and dispute resolution. Our Holistic HR service provides scalable support for businesses needing expert guidance without full-time specialists.
Dispute Resolution
Our dispute resolution team handles complex commercial conflicts, including insolvency, professional negligence, and intellectual property litigation. We prioritise practical outcomes, combining legal expertise with strategic negotiation to resolve disputes efficiently.
People
Laura Peachey
Lawyer
Laura specialises in corporate transactions, supporting startups through investment rounds and complex legal negotiations. Clients commend her meticulous approach and ability to simplify daunting processes for first-time entrepreneurs.
Tracey Ginn
Corporate Lawyer
Tracey is renowned for her expertise in mergers and acquisitions, offering strategic guidance during high-stakes transactions. Her performance in negotiations and shareholder advisory has earned industry recognition.
Lianne
Commercial Property Lawyer
Lianne specialises in commercial property law, assisting clients with lease negotiations and dispute resolution. Her clients highlight her diligence, clear communication, and ability to demystify complex legal challenges.
Alex Lamley
Corporate Lawyer
Alex provides expert legal support for corporate transactions, combining technical skill with creative problem-solving. Clients value his responsiveness and role in successfully closing complex deals.
Stuart Hendry
Corporate Lawyer
Stuart is a Corporate Lawyer of the Year award winner with expertise in scaling businesses and cross-border transactions. He is praised for his diplomatic negotiation skills and strategic insight during sales processes.
Questions
What areas of law does MBM Commercial specialise in?
We specialise in corporate law, intellectual property, commercial property, employment law, and dispute resolution, with a focus on startups and scale-up businesses.
Do you offer fixed-fee legal services?
Yes, all our transactional work is offered on a fixed-fee basis to ensure transparency and cost predictability for clients.
Can you assist with international legal matters?
Yes, our team includes lawyers admitted in Scotland, England, and multiple U.S. states, and we have an international network of tech law specialists.
What industries do you typically work with?
We primarily work with technology-driven businesses, investors, and high-growth companies requiring support in scaling and cross-border transactions.
Are your services available outside the UK?
Yes, we advise clients across Europe, the United States, and other international markets through our global legal network.
How do you handle commercial property disputes?
Our property law team provides strategic advice on lease negotiations, disputes, and commercial real estate transactions with a focus on client priorities.
