Expert Legal Advice for Businesses of All Sizes
Running a business comes with legal responsibilities, commercial risk and complex regulations. At Challenor Gardiner, our experienced business law solicitors in Oxford provide clear, practical and commercially focused legal advice to help your business operate smoothly, grow confidently and resolve problems efficiently.
With over 170 years of legal heritage in Oxford, we support local businesses, entrepreneurs, partnerships and established companies with tailored legal solutions that protect their interests and support long-term success.
Trusted Business Law Specialists in Oxford
Since 1851, Challenor Gardiner has built a strong reputation for providing reliable, high-quality legal advice to Oxford’s business community. We combine deep local knowledge with modern commercial expertise, ensuring our clients receive responsive, strategic and cost-effective guidance at every stage of their business journey.
Whether you are launching a new venture, expanding operations, managing contracts or resolving disputes, our team delivers practical solutions designed around your commercial goals.
Our Business Law Services
We provide comprehensive business law support across a wide range of commercial matters, including:
Company & Commercial Law
- Business formation and structuring
- Partnership and shareholder agreements
- Corporate governance and compliance
- Business sales, purchases and restructuring
Commercial Contracts
- Drafting and reviewing commercial agreements
- Supplier and customer contracts
- Terms and conditions
- Contract negotiation and risk management
Employment Law for Employers
- Employment contracts and policies
- HR compliance
- Workplace disputes and dismissals
- Redundancy advice
Landlord & Tenant (Commercial Property)
- Commercial leases
- Lease renewals and assignments
- Dilapidations
- Tenant disputes and forfeiture claims
Commercial Dispute Resolution
- Contract disputes
- Shareholder and partnership conflicts
- Mediation, arbitration and litigation
- Early resolution strategies to minimise risk and cost
Our goal is always to resolve issues efficiently, protect your commercial position and help your business move forward with confidence.
Why Choose Challenor Gardiner?
Local Oxford Expertise
We understand the legal landscape and commercial environment unique to Oxford and the surrounding region.
Established Heritage
Founded in 1851, we bring decades of proven legal expertise and trusted advice.
Practical Commercial Focus
Our advice is clear, pragmatic and aligned with your business objectives.
Personal, Responsive Service
You receive direct access to experienced solicitors who take the time to understand your business.
Supporting Oxford’s Business Community
From independent retailers and professional services firms to growing SMEs and established enterprises, Challenor Gardiner proudly supports Oxford’s diverse business sector. Our local roots mean we understand the challenges you face and provide legal solutions that are commercially sensible, strategic and cost-effective.
Speak to Our Business Law Solicitors in Oxford
If you need expert legal advice for your business, our specialist team is ready to help.
Call: 01865 721451
Email: info@challenor-gardiner.co.uk
Visit us: 29 New Inn Hall Street, Oxford, OX1 2DH
Let Challenor Gardiner provide the legal clarity and confidence your business deserves.