Practice Areas

Expert Legal
Services Tailored
to You

Six specialist practice areas, each staffed by senior lawyers who have spent careers in their field. Whatever your legal need, Meridian has the depth to handle it.

Our corporate team advises businesses at every stage — from formation and governance structuring through to complex cross-border transactions. We act for private companies, listed entities, private equity houses, and founders who need counsel that combines legal precision with genuine commercial understanding.

Whether you are negotiating a management buyout, restructuring group shareholdings, or entering a new market, our lawyers will guide you through every material risk and opportunity.

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Key Services

Mergers & acquisitions (buy-side and sell-side)
Shareholder agreements and joint ventures
Corporate governance and board advisory
Commercial contracts and supply agreements
Corporate restructuring and refinancing
Private equity investment and exits

When commercial disputes arise, swift and strategic action is critical. Our litigation team has an established record in the High Court and Court of Appeal, representing corporate clients, business owners, and individuals in complex, high-value disputes.

We prioritise resolution — whether that is through negotiation, mediation, or robust court representation — always with your commercial interests at the centre.

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Key Services

Contract and commercial disputes
Injunctions and urgent interim relief
Shareholder and director disputes
Mediation and arbitration
Debt recovery and enforcement
Professional negligence claims

Employment matters can be sensitive, urgent, and high-stakes on both sides. Our employment team acts for employers of all sizes and senior employees, providing practical, decisive guidance whether you are facing a tribunal claim, conducting a disciplinary process, or negotiating a settlement agreement.

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Key Services

Unfair and wrongful dismissal claims
Discrimination and harassment matters
Settlement agreements and exit packages
Employment contracts and handbooks
Redundancy and restructuring advice
TUPE and business transfers

From multi-million pound commercial acquisitions to complex residential transactions, our property team provides thorough, efficient legal support. We advise developers, landlords, occupiers, and private buyers, combining deep transactional knowledge with strong dispute resolution capability.

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Key Services

Commercial and residential conveyancing
Commercial lease negotiation and drafting
Property development agreements
Landlord and tenant disputes
Property finance and refinancing
Planning and development advisory

Our private client team works with high-net-worth individuals, families, and trustees to protect, structure, and transfer wealth in the most effective way possible. We understand that these matters require absolute discretion and a long-term, relationship-first approach.

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Key Services

Wills and lasting powers of attorney
Estate planning and inheritance tax
Trust formation and administration
Probate and estate administration
International estate matters
Contentious probate and will disputes

Family law matters are among the most personal and emotionally demanding situations our clients face. Our family team combines legal rigour with genuine compassion — always focused on achieving the best outcome for you and, where relevant, your children.

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Key Services

Divorce and separation proceedings
Financial remedy orders
Child arrangements and custody
Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements
Cohabitation and separation agreements
Mediation and collaborative law

Senior Partner Led

You work directly with the partner handling your matter — not a junior associate.

Fixed Fees Available

Transparent pricing with no hidden costs across many of our services.

25+ Years Expertise

A proven track record across 1,400+ matters since our founding in 1998.

24-Hour Response

We respond to all new enquiries within 24 hours. No obligation, no jargon.

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