We are regarded by local professionals as the referral of choice on significant commercial matters, as well as respected as a safe and creative pair of hands.

We pride ourselves on close partner contact, with each fee-earner being approachable and willing to invest the time to get to know each client's business. We have a definite wish to see our clients businesses grow and to grow with them.

We have a leading reputation in the pharmaceutical and not for profit sector and have highly-regarded corporate services in the Southern region. Batchelors are well-respected locally, with a high profile in the local business and voluntary sectors.

Recent work includes:

Advising two separate national medical charities on observational drug studies. Largest of their kind in theworld and leading the way in this field. Advice on and preparation of all contractual arrangements, including contracts with sponsoring pharmacos and with research department of a university. Liaising with NICE and MHRA. Also advising on pharmaco-vigilance and implications of Volume 9A requirements.

Acting for UK agent on breakdown of relationship with European principal in relation to supply of high-street name products; separation of multi-million pound business and negotiation of settlement going forward.

Acting for vendor on £2m sale to MBO team of plant maintenance company.

Acting for High Street bank on £3m secured facility to registered social landlord.

Acting for RSL on £15m secured facility to fund major capital works.

Acting for RSL on development and construction aspects of multi-million pound regeneration project.