Shops & Retail

In recent years, both Brexit and Covid-19 has impacted shops and retail substantially. The implications in the industry have been felt far and wide with the chain of supply being of growing concern, as well as a reduction in operating capacities, manufacturing costs and staffing.   For the industry, business owners are having to act quickly and get to grips with new legislation and implementing changes as quickly and efficiently as possible. Here at Aston Bond, our lawyers are experienced in assisting business owners quickly and effectively with all of their needs including updating and advising on commercial contracts and franchising, ensuring the correct practices are put into place for staffing and employment legislation, advising and negotiating the best terms on leases and premises and assisting with any regulatory requirements.