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Every business has legal issues that arise out of the blue, but that shouldn't bring work to a halt. We can provide quick, confidential advice and representation on any legal issue, whether you're a start-up or a national corporation.
We work with a range of businesses on a variety of commercial issues. We provide advice and representation for a full range of commercial law services, from contract drafting to commercial litigation to help your business develop and grow, ensuring that your requirements are understood and your desired outcome met.
So, whether you're starting up or shutting down, or anything in between, our commercial team can help advise on the best option for your business.
Managing Partner Roy Daby leads our experienced team of commercial lawyers. With over 20 years of expertise in corporate law, Roy is known for delivering tailored solutions for his clients, whether it’s navigating sales and acquisitions or resolving disputes between company directors.
Roy has secured outstanding results for hundreds of commercial clients. From negotiating significant settlements to reinstating directors and securing favourable deals, Roy and his team are committed to achieving the best possible outcome for your business.
Starting a new business venture or dealing with a complex dispute? Whether you’re navigating a conflict with a fellow director, securing your financial future post-sale, or planning your next strategic move, we’re here to help.
Our commercial legal team, led by Roy Daby, offers tailored advice to meet your business needs, ensuring the best possible outcome. Trust Giles Wilson for reliable, expert support at every stage of your journey.
From contract drafting to employment disputes, our team can handle any legal issue your company has. View our complete range of Business & Commercial services below.
We’ve been based in Leigh-on-Sea since we started in 1997. With headquarters on London Road and a second branch on Leigh Broadway, these prime locations allow us to serve the entire Southend and South East Essex area, extending into the rest of Essex and the East End of London.
Our award-winning team of friendly, conscientious and accredited legal professionals make you feel comfortable from the very first consultation. Representing a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences, our combined knowledge and expertise ensures we can handle any and all of your legal requirements.
Trusts can be a mystery to many people, often with a notion that they promise unlimited benefits for estate planning and asset protection purposes.
In Series 2, Episode 1 of the #TVLawyer Podcast, Melinda Giles speaks to fellow Giles Wilson Partner and Private Client specialist Caroline Woodham about the changes to Inheritance Tax law after the Autumn Budget 2024 was announced in November.
With Powers of Attorney you are giving power to someone to make decisions about everything about you if you don’t want to or can’t make those decisions yourself.
The expertise of our solicitors is regularly recognised by some of the profession’s most distinguished organisations. As well as being a member of a number of Law Society schemes, we have won awards at the Law Society Excellence Awards, the Halsbury Legal Awards and the Modern Law Awards.
We have also received recognition in the form of the Lexcel mark of quality, a Legal 500 listing and a place on the shortlist of The Lawyer’s Boutique Firm of the Year.
Our accolades
If you have a legal issue you are worrying about, it’s important to remember you are not alone.
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