Business Crime & Regulatory
Clients across industries trust us to handle a wide range of criminal matters with discretion, determination, and a truly personal touch.
Legal Solutions
for Global Business
Helping international and local businesses
to succeed in the UK
Choose award winning lawyers,
ranked by the Legal 500 and listed among The Sunday Times Best Places to Work.
People first. Global mindset. Boutique agility.
Our Vision
People first.
The number one choice for global families and businesses with a global mindset.
The firm every lawyer wants to join.
At IMD, we’re building something different: a global law firm with a human heart. We put people first because culture and care are the foundations of every great relationship, whether with our clients or within our team.
We serve global families and businesses with a global outlook, connecting diverse communities and helping people thrive across borders.
With boutique agility, we deliver the responsiveness and personal attention of a close-knit firm, combined with the reach, expertise, and innovation of an international platform.
Our vision is to create a new kind of law firm. One where exceptional lawyers do meaningful work, clients feel genuinely understood, and success never comes at the expense of humanity.
Helping individuals navigate complex legal issues
Our Services
At IMD we specialise in helping individuals and businesses navigate complex legal issues.
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Business Immigration
At IMD Corporate we understand the role of key personnel within your organisation.
Business Health Check
Our FREE Business Health Check reviews the key legal and commercial areas that affect your business.
Commercial Property
Whether your business is buying, selling or leasing commercial property, you need expert commercial property law advice.
Commercial Solutions
We deliver trusted commercial contracts and tailored legal documents that form the backbone of your business.
Corporate Solutions
Our corporate solicitors can provide corporate solutions, whether you are a listed company, start-up, SME or management team.
Dispute Resolution
Our experienced litigation solicitors can quickly and cost-effectively assess your position and advise on your prospects in any potential commercial dispute.
Employment
If your business operates in the UK or EU and employs staff, you must comply with employment laws on fair treatment and statutory pay and conditions.
Intellectual Property
At IMD, we can assist any business, whether start-ups or listed, to develop an intellectual property (IP) strategy that works for them.
International law services
IMD Corporate is an international law firm based in the UK, supported by a network of lawyers in 18 countries.
Services for individuals
IMD’s Private Client team are vastly experienced and skilled within many areas to help you and your family in your time of need.
Helping international and local businesses
Our Industries
IMD Corporate provide a full range of specialist commercial law services
for a diverse range of clients, from small local businesses to large, national or international companies. We help organisations across many sectors but
particularly have an in-depth understanding and experience of the industries set out below.
Why clients work with us?
Our approach
At IMD we specialise in helping individuals and businesses navigate complex legal issues with expertise, clarity, and empathy.
Our clients often lead globally connected lives, operate across diverse industries, or face high-stakes situations that require more than just legal know-how, they require strategic, personal support. Whether the complexity arises from cross-jurisdictional factors, cultural context, or commercial scale, we are here to deliver tailored solutions.
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Pieces of Advice from our experts
Insights
12 Jan 2026
Is Your Business Potentially Insolvent? Do you know an Insolvency Practitioner Owes Duties to Your Creditors?
When a company is in financial difficulty, directors often turn to an insolvency practitioner for advice. A common misunderstanding is assuming that the insolvency practitioner acts for the director personally. Under the law of England and Wales, that is not the case.
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5 Jan 2026
Reduction of UK Border Force Civil Penalties: Application of Means Testing and Proportionate Relief
IMD Corporate obtained a substantial reduction of civil penalties imposed by UK Border Force on a transport operator, our client, and the vehicle driver. The penalties originally issued were significant; following detailed written representations, both penalties were materially reduced. This result reflects the practical value of early, evidence-based submissions under the Level of Penalty: Code of Practice (updated 1 December 2023) and the relevance of recent appellate authority addressing proportionality.
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19 Dec 2025
Employment Rights Act 2025: Key Reforms and Phased Implementation
The Employment Rights Bill has now received Royal Assent and is in force as the Employment Rights Act 2025. This legislation introduces wide-ranging reforms to UK employment law. It represents one of the most significant developments in this area in recent years.
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