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Our enduring value is building relationships of trust

For over 100 years we have been providing commercially driven strategic advice to start-ups, SMEs, PLCs and large multinationals, working in partnership with each client as a trusted advisor to tailor a solution to your need. We’re here for you whenever you call on us.

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Our solicitors in Reading and London have extensive expertise across all commercial law disciplines working together as a collaborative team to support businesses, institutions and individuals.

What our clients say about us

“An outstanding firm and always reliable.”

Legal 500 2024

“The employment team have worked hard to understand our model, sector and culture, and tailor their insight accordingly. They continue to find ways to add greater value and align to our strategic journey.”

Chambers 2024

“The Clarkslegal litigation team is knowledgeable, approachable and prompt. They understand commercial clients needs and provide concise advice in a timely manner.”

Legal 500 2024

“Clarkslegal’s construction team does an excellent job of formulating pragmatic solutions rather than just rendering legal opinions on the issues that our company faces.”

Chambers 2024

“The commercial real estate team are efficient, value for money and always looking out for us as clients. The people we have looking after our legal work, from leases to disputes are the best we have come across. Always willing to go the extra mile for us.”

Legal 500 2024

“The Clarkslegal employment team is impressive. The team approach means they have specialists in areas other than employment to draw advice from quickly and efficiently where issues falling outside the confines of employment arises, meaning they truly are a full service law firm that can cater for and address all of a client’s legal concerns and issues.”

Legal 500 2024

“I find the litigation team to be very professional, knowledgeable and approachable.”

Chambers 2024
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  • 20 June 2025
  • Privacy and Data Protection

Data Protection reform receives Royal Assent: What is the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (DUAA) and what it means for your business

The UK’s data protection framework is about to undergo its most significant change since the UK GDPR came into force. After months of parliamentary debate, the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (‘DUAA’) has successfully received Royal Assent.

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  • 18 June 2025
  • Employment

Pride Month: How Can You Celebrate as an Employer

The UK held its first Pride Parade in 1972, inspired by events held in major American cities following the Stonewall rebellion in New York in June 1969.

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  • 16 June 2025
  • Privacy and Data Protection

WhatsApp in the workplace: Is it legally safe?

In this podcast, Lucy White and Monica Mastropasqua, members of the Data Protection team at Clarkslegal, will address frequently asked questions from clients regarding the use of WhatsApp at work.

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  • 13 June 2025
  • Employment

Human Resources – A Shift Towards artificial intelligence?

On 6 May 2025, the SRA authorised the first law firm providing legal services through artificial intelligence. Garfield.Law will provide an AI-powered tool which can assist businesses with the small claims court process, to aid in recovering unpaid debts.

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  • 11 June 2025
  • Employment

Employment Contracts and Specific Performance

‘Specific performance’ is a type of equitable remedy available, in some circumstances, and at the court’s discretion, for breach of contract; it entails an order by the court which legally compels a party to a contract to fulfil its contractual obligations.

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  • 10 June 2025
  • Commercial Real Estate

Taking a commercial lease: The main points to negotiate when agreeing the Heads of Terms

What are the key areas tenants may want to pay particular attention to when agreeing to the Heads of Terms (HoTs).

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