Uncertain economic times and reputational risk have brought with them significant challenges for professional services practices.
Firms can find themselves under the spotlight for issues going far beyond questions of strategy and financial performance: whether through corporate collapses or clients' accounting irregularities, data management or employment practices.
Our team advises professional practices of all types: lawyers, accountants, surveyors, valuers, trustees and other financial services professionals. We advise on issues ranging from engagement terms to corporate acquisitions, technology and intellectual property to employment, data, reputation management and regulatory oversight. We are also recognised as one of the most effective teams for resolving business critical disputes in the sector.
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Our team
Please feel free to contact any of the people listed here for more information about our capabilities and their expertise in relation to Business & Professional Services in your jurisdiction. You can also search for a particular individual or see the whole team by using our people finder.
Tools and online services
Modern slavery act assessment tool
The UK’s Modern Slavery Act requires businesses to disclose their approach to forced labour on their website. Affected organisations need to produce a statement within six months of their year-end. Does your business need to produce a statement?
TW: Cyber Response
Our data breach mobile app helps organisations prepare for and respond to data breaches. Organisations will face potential multi-million pound fines for data breaches after 25 May 2018. TW:Cyber Response provides practical assistance to help clients prepare for and manage breaches as effectively as possible, to minimise their exposure to regulatory action, litigation risk, and reputational damage. The app is available to download from the App Store and Google Play Store.
Global data protection guide
The Guide spans more than 60 countries and takes the form of an interactive online map, which clients can use to compare national data protection laws in multiple jurisdictions.
