Setting up shop in the UK or US is a top priority for ambitious companies, promising huge economic gains and growth opportunities.
Tackling legal and regulatory challenges can be challenging, so we've created our Doing Business Guides to outline what you need to consider and when.
The guides cover topics such as business structure, taxes, intellectual property, immigration, employment, data privacy, and ESG.
The guides
Explore our guides and discover how they can support your business expansion efforts. Whether you're looking to understand regulatory requirements, identify potential partnerships, or develop a strategic plan, this guide offers the information you need to succeed, and of course, if you have any queries, are team is on hand to help.
Further support
Our team of top-tier, high-profile lawyers is deeply familiar with the various issues that businesses may face when expanding overseas and can provide practical guidance, alongside a wide variety of services tailored to your specific business needs.
With eight offices in the UK and 29 in the US, our lawyers have strong international connections including strategic partnerships with law firms in Germany and France. Additionally our membership of the Lex Mundi network allows us to offer clients access to counsel in more than 120 countries so we are well placed to support you growing footprint.
Navigating the new US tariff regime
UK exporters are grappling with the realities of the new US tariff regime.
This everchanging landscape will continue to evolve, but there's still hope for a future trade agreement between the UK and the US. In the meantime, it's crucial for exporters to stay vigilant about the status of goods headed to the US, especially regarding rules of origin and the potential impact on declarations and applicable tariff rates.
Partnering with Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP (WBD US) and customs experts at Barbourne Brook, we provide the guidance you need to understand your product-related rights and obligations.
WBD US' content hub explores how a second Trump Administration and the 119th U.S. Congress could affect your business, offering legal insights on regulatory, economic, and legislative changes.
Stay informed on topics like compliance, energy, cybersecurity, and global trade to help your organisation adapt.


