Blockchain and ICO

Our corporate team focuses on advising entrepreneurs and SMEs in key sectors on all aspects of public and private M&A and private equity investment, as well as fundraisings and equity capital markets transactions, from flotations and secondary offerings to reverse takeovers in the UK’s quoted markets.

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Cyber Security and Data Protection

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At Hamlins, we believe cyber security is so much more than a technology issue. It needs to feature at a much higher level within your organisation, as part of the overall business strategy. We can advise on steps to take to minimise the risk of cyber attacks, through to how to contain a live cyber crisis.

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Defamation and Privacy

Dispute Resolution

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Disputes can disrupt the natural flow of business, cause stress and anxiety and take up valuable financial resources and management time. Litigation can have a direct impact on productivity and finances and can be an unwelcome distraction.

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Employment

Hospitality, Restaurants and Leisure

Intellectual Property

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At Hamlins our intellectual property specialists have the technical knowledge and expertise to help you structure, maintain and develop your intellectual property rights.

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Media and Entertainment

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Hamlins have been advising media and entertainment businesses for decades, offering cutting-edge expertise across the industry sectors and legal developments that affect them. We are recognised experts and have a wealth of experience in all areas of the media mix.

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Phone Hacking Claims

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Hamlins’ specialist phone hacking lawyers have enabled numerous clients to pursue successful claims against Mirror Group and News Group Newspapers.

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Real Estate

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Our Real Estate Team has the experience to help you complete your property deals efficiently and cost effectively. Whether you’re purchasing, selling or leasing commercial property, as an owner, occupier, lender, borrower, investor or developer, our well-established real estate team can provide expert advice and help.

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Retail & Fashion

Sport

Associated services

Hamlins combines up-to-date knowledge of legal developments in this emerging field with pragmatic expertise in traditional corporate law to advise on how to exploit this technology and access new methods of corporate finance, such as Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs).

Please contact us regarding any assistance you require regarding your business and blockchain in light of the ever-changing legal and regulatory landscape of distributed ledger technology.

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Associated services

Please contact us regarding any assistance you require regarding your business and blockchain in light of the ever-changing legal and regulatory landscape of distributed ledger technology.

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Case Study

Private: Small Cap Network

Hamlins has been lead sponsor of Small Cap Network over a number of years, since the establishment of the group. As we undertake regular transactions for companies, nomads and brokers in the small cap arena and are committed to the …

Case Study

Private: easyProperty

Successful negotiation of a brand licensing arrangement enabled a subsequent £60 million merger transaction between longstanding client GPEA (the parent company of the Guild of Property Professionals and Fine & Country) and easyProperty. The merger is highly disruptive in the …

Case Study

Private: Quoted Companies Alliance

Hamlins is a committed member of the Quoted Companies Alliance and our lawyers participate in their Legal Expert Group. The Quoted Companies Alliance is the independent membership organisation that champions the interests of small to mid-size quoted companies. They campaign, …