Business & Commercial
Commercially Focused, Strategically Driven.
Legal advice that supports business decisions, manages risk and creates opportunities.
From corporate transactions and commercial property to contractual negotiations, regulatory compliance and data protection, Meridian provides commercially astute legal advice to businesses, entrepreneurs and investors operating in Ireland.
We combine decades of legal experience with a practical understanding of the commercial challenges facing modern businesses.
Clear Advice. Practical Legal Solutions.
How it works
- Initial Consultation
- Strategic Advice
- Documentation & Negotiation
- Ongoing Support
Our Promise
Let us guide you in every step.
- We understand that every legal decision should support your wider business objectives.
- We provide clear, straightforward legal advice without unnecessary complexity.
- We aim to become trusted legal advisers who support your business as it grows.
- Work directly with an experienced solicitor from instruction to completion.
We’ll Take it
From Here.
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Industries We Support
Property & Construction
Technology
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Hospitality
Corporate & Commercial
Strategic legal advice for businesses, shareholders, directors and investors on corporate structures, business acquisitions and disposals, shareholder arrangements, corporate governance and commercial transactions.
Commercial Contracts
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements that safeguard your interests and provide contractual certainty. From supplier and service agreements to complex commercial arrangements, we focus on balancing legal protection with commercial practicality.
Commercial Property
Advising businesses, developers and investors on commercial acquisitions, disposals, leasing, property finance and investment transactions. We understand the importance of commercial timelines, transaction structures and effective risk management.
Data Protection
& GDPR
Advising businesses on their obligations under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Irish data protection legislation, including privacy compliance, data processing arrangements, personal data breaches, regulatory enquiries and data protection disputes.
Regulatory & Business Compliance
Helping businesses navigate their legal and regulatory obligations, including company law, corporate governance, contractual risk, employment-related matters and commercial compliance.
Ongoing Commercial Legal Advisory
Flexible, solicitor-led legal support for businesses requiring regular access to professional advice without maintaining a full in-house legal department. We provide continuity, commercial understanding and practical solutions as your business evolves.
Our numbers don't lie
Why Choose Us
Transparent Fee Structures
Clear and proportionate fee arrangements, including fixed-fee services where appropriate and flexible arrangements for ongoing advisory work.
Direct Solicitor Engagement
Work directly with a qualified solicitor who understands your business, your objectives and the legal issues affecting your operations.
Real-Time Updates
Receive instant notifications when there is a note, any progress made on file, and key milestones are reached.
Multilingual legal Advice
Multilingual legal services in English, Mandarin and Cantonese, supporting domestic and international businesses operating in Ireland.
Business & Commercial
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of businesses does Meridian advise?
We advise a broad range of clients, including small and medium-sized enterprises, established companies, entrepreneurs, property developers, investors and international businesses operating in Ireland.
Can Meridian assist with GDPR compliance?
Yes. We advise businesses on their obligations under GDPR and Irish data protection legislation, including privacy documentation, data processing agreements, data subject requests, personal data breaches and regulatory compliance.
Do you advise international businesses establishing operations in Ireland?
Yes. We assist international businesses and investors with Irish corporate and commercial matters, including business acquisitions, commercial property transactions, contractual arrangements and regulatory considerations.
Do you review and draft commercial contracts?
Yes. We prepare, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including supplier agreements, service agreements, shareholder agreements, confidentiality agreements and other business contracts.
Do you offer ongoing legal support for businesses?
Yes. We provide flexible commercial legal retainer services for businesses requiring regular legal advice. Our retainers can cover employment law, commercial contracts, commercial property, debt recovery, compliance and general day-to-day legal support.
Do you advise on commercial property?
Yes. We advise businesses, landlords, tenants, developers and investors on the acquisition, disposal, leasing and financing of commercial property throughout Ireland.