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About Slater Heelis
Slater Heelis is a full-service law firm with over 250 years of experience supporting businesses across the North West and beyond.
Slater Heelis is a full-service law firm with over 250 years of experience supporting businesses across the North West and beyond. We are proud to work alongside some of the UK’s most innovative companies, providing commercial focused and sector specific legal services.
Our partner-led teams offer expertise across high-growth sectors such as technology, biomedical, and life sciences, helping start-ups, scale-ups, and established enterprises address complex legal matters and unlock strategic opportunities.
We provide specialised services you can pick ’n’ mix from, ensuring the right support for your business, including:
- Corporate and commercial – mergers and acquisitions, investment rounds, joint ventures, and supply arrangements
- Intellectual property – protecting and commercialising innovations through licensing, registration, and enforcement
- Employment– supporting workforce planning, compliance, and talent retention in fast-moving environments
- Data protection – ensuring businesses meet legal obligations while maintaining agility and trust
- Dispute resolution – offering expert representation in shareholder disputes, contract breaches, IP conflicts and multi-jurisdictional litigation
- Estate planning and private client services – advising on inheritance tax strategies, complex wills and trusts, and succession planning
We understand the pressures and ambitions of innovative businesses and pride ourselves on being more than legal advisors, but your trusted partners; committed to helping you grow, innovate, and lead.