Ellis Jones is a leading independent law firm providing specialist legal advice to businesses in Bournemouth, Dorset and across the South of England.

Our experienced business solicitors advise companies, directors, business owners and entrepreneurs on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, including mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts, employment law, intellectual property, data protection, business restructuring and raising finance.

With specialist teams offering practical, commercially focused advice, Ellis Jones is recognised by leading legal directories including The Legal 500 and Chambers, helping businesses protect their interests, manage risk and achieve their commercial objectives.

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Corporate law

Running, buying, selling or re-structuring a business can be an extremely complex and stressful experience. It is vital that you have lawyers with the legal and commercial expertise to guide you through each stage of the process. Our business solicitors will work with you to protect your interests, reduce your exposure to risk and complete your requirements as smoothly and as quickly as possible.

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Corporate law

Running, buying, selling or re-structuring a business can be an extremely complex and stressful experience. It is vital that you have lawyers with the legal and commercial expertise to guide you through each stage of the process. Our business solicitors will work with you to protect your interests, reduce your exposure to risk and complete your requirements as smoothly and as quickly as possible.

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Commercial law

Our commercial solicitors know that effective legal advice is not just making sure that the right contracts are in place. Our commercial solicitors will take the time to get to know your business in order to maximise commercial opportunities and minimise legal risk.

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Commercial law

Our commercial solicitors know that effective legal advice is not just making sure that the right contracts are in place. Our commercial solicitors will take the time to get to know your business in order to maximise commercial opportunities and minimise legal risk.

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Our specialist teams can provide full service legal advice and assistance, providing practical and cost-effective solutions.

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Bournemouth
302 Charminster Road Bournemouth Dorset BH8 9RU
01202 525333
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Thanet House London WC2R 1DA
02039 784720
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14a Haven Road Canford Cliffs Poole Dorset BH13 7LP
01202 709898
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55 High Street Swanage Dorset BH19 2LT
01929 422233
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39a East Street Wimborne Dorset BH21 1DX
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"I recently enlisted the services of Ellis Jones, specifically Victoria Simpkin, for legal assistance regarding my prize competition website. I must say, the service provided by the team, particularly by Victoria, was truly exceptional."

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“Good to deal with, commercially minded and with sound advice”

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