Our Clients State Our Case

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Simon Arora

Former CEO, B&M

"Gordons understands what’s important to retailers, and what’s not."

Tarsem Dhaliwal

Executive Director, Iceland Foods

"Gordons' retail knowledge and experience is impressive."

John Roberts

Founder & CEO, ao.com

"We like dealing with Gordons; they share our values."

John Tordoff

CEO, JCT600

"Gordons understand us. Just what our business needs."

Jonathan Wiseman

General Counsel & CPO, Ocado Retail

"We regard Gordons as one of the leading retail and grocery law firms in the UK."

Amelia Guilfoyle

General Counsel, Zoopla

“Gordons are an extension of the in-house legal team. It’s great having a partner that is responsive and collaborative in their approach.”

Dorota Wypych

UK Conformity & Quality Leader, Decathlon UK

“Gordons in-depth knowledge of regulation, expertise and clear communication made the whole process smooth and successful.”

Jim Norton

Head of Distribution Network Transformation, Warburtons

“The practical commercial advice provided by Gordons played a pivotal role in enabling us to secure our new site.”

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Hugo Martin

Director, Legal & Public Affairs, EVRi

"We’ve had to expand at pace. Gordons’ excellent advice and support played a big part in making that happen."

Matthew Kelly

Founder, Spacegoods

"Gordons have been great in helping us with our startup growth journey, and also me, as a founder in an emerging industry."

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Mark Pullan

MD, Wren Kitchens

“Gordons understand our sector and our business. They are reliable and easy to deal with. We trust them.”

Gemma Smith

CEO, Strata Homes

“Gordons are very professional, friendly and always go that extra mile to help.”

Brian Brick

CEO, Moss Bros

"Gordons has a very strong understanding of the retail sector and have invested the time to understand our business and its DNA. They share our values and that’s why we do business with them.”

Garry Wilson

MD, Endless LLP

"Gordons advise on our Enact Fund and some of the Partners personally. They share our enthusiasm and values. They’re down to earth, get things done and protect our interests."

Jay Parker

Owner & CEO, Gym King

"Gym King is a fast growing retail/lifestyle brand. We need lawyers who understand us and keep it real. That’s why we work with Gordons."

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Helen Koerner

Head of Legal, UK & Ireland, BASF

“Gordons consistently provides great service. They are easy to work with, responsive and always willing to react quickly to our business requirements.”

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Peter Bevan

Senior Credit and Lending Manager, Molson Coors

“We have worked with Gordons for over 20 years. They are not simply external lawyers, they are an extension of our team.”

Liam Chennells

Co-Founder & CEO, Detected

"Having a legal partner that is able to support ambitious objectives is critical. Working with Gordons has meant that we are in a strong position with the future in mind."

Tim Dewey

Chief Executive, Timothy Taylor

“Gordons deliver what we need quickly and efficiently.”

Stuart Paver

MD, Pavers

“Our business is all about comfort and we feel very comfortable relying on Gordons for advice.”

Deborah Longbottom

Former Group Finance Director, Elmwood

"Gordons people are personal, smart and human. How many lawyers can you say that about?"

Nick Wheeler

Founder, Charles Tyrwhitt

"We’re the home of proper shirts. Gordons is a proper law firm. It’s the perfect fit.”

Russ Piper

CEO, Sovereign Healthcare

“Gordons lawyers understand our business priorities and have always supported us without fuss but nonetheless in-depth expertise. They always work together for our benefit.”

Marcus Boardall

Chief Executive, Reed Boardall

“We have worked with Gordons for over 25 years and there’s a reason for that. They are a trusted adviser to our business, a pleasure to deal with and provide good advice.”

John Chacksfield

Founder, Trio Healthcare

"Unlike other lawyers, their advice wasn’t just legal; it also focused very much on our commercial interests.”

David Harris

MD, Premier Modular

"Gordons expertise, combined with their offsite sector knowledge, are of real benefit to us. They continue to support us very well with unambiguous and timely advice."

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Phil Atkinson

MD, Target Information Systems

"The team at Gordons were incredibly helpful, knowledgeable, and able to translate the required legal complexities into plain language."

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Alex Packham

Founder, Content Cal

"We have really valued the level of support and guidance provided by the team at Gordons, including on our Series A fundraise and eventual sale to Adobe."

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Lindsay Austin

MD, Bayford Group

"Gordons enable our commercial activity, add value to deals and always protect our interests. This is vital in an entrepreneurial business such as Bayford.”

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Paul Mason

Executive Chairman, Dr Martens

“Gordons are proactive and they get things done.”

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Mark Jackson

Former CEO, Bensons For Beds

“Gordons gets what retailers need. Clear advice in short timescales with no sitting on the fence.”

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Matt Hartington

Former Head of Legal, Flutter

“We have worked closely with Gordons for a number of years now and they have come to really understand our business.”

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Alex Fisher

CEO, Oak Furniture Land

“Gordons’ experience and understanding of the retail sector is vital.”

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Mark Foster

Chief Financial Officer, Vianet

“We are a tech business which provides unparalleled data insight, Gordons provide unparalleled service, that’s why we use them.”

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Justin Whitson

Founder & CEO, Fleetondemand

"Gordons has proven expertise within the technology sector and on advising fast-growing businesses."

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Chris Chadwick

Managing Director, Airedale Chemical

"We have total trust in Gordons' advice. They have a fantastic understanding of our business, enabled by the excellent relationships we have built with them."

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Nick Houghton

CEO, JMG Group

“Gordons has become a trusted advisor, with a good understanding of what’s important as we continue our growth journey.”

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Kai Arter

Former Managing Director, Badgequo

“We value Gordons’ responsiveness and genuine strength-in-depth – Gordons' people are impressive throughout the whole firm.”

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Steven Fagg

Managing Director, Keelings

“We instructed Mark and Gordons because we needed a lawyer who knew grocery retail and its supply chain. His advice was invaluable when the pressure was on. He guided us through the process. I highly recommend him.”

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Nick Goodson

Managing Director, BDB Design Build

"Gordons always give straight answers and guidance, no matter what I throw at them."

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Daniel Burke

Company Secretary, King Cole

“Gordons know our business and we highly value our relationship. We appreciate their down-to-earth and straight-talking approach.”

Ian Holt

Managing Director, Inseego UK Limited

“Always there whatever we need – Gordons took the time to understand our business and our needs.”

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David Axup

Finance Director, GW Axup

"Gordons people provide pragmatic and practical advice, working quickly and accurately to meet our business needs."

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Andy Blake

Finance Director, Bradford Academy

"Gordons’ people totally understand how construction procurement works and how to solve problems when things go wrong.”

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Stephen Baxter

Managing Director, Robertson Baxter

“Gordons is a close and trusted adviser. The firm’s experts provide a pragmatic commercial approach that’s refreshing, and advice that’s far-reaching, solid and reassuring.”

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Paul Jenkins

CFO, Rolf C Hagen

“Gordons’ people take time to understand your business. They are knowledgeable, easy to work with and provide clear, tailored advice. We highly recommend them.”

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Chris Brooks

Founder, Support Warehouse

“The Gordons team demonstrated expert-level knowledge and were totally focused on achieving our desired outcome. They are genuinely personable, professional people.”

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Howard Cross

Managing Director, Yorkshire Farmers

“Early on I knew they understood us. They took time to explain things and just got the job done.”

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Martyn Carnell

Owner, Carnell Management Services LTD

“Gordons are professional, approachable and likeable. The team have a breadth of knowledge enabling them to satisfy the needs of our different businesses. They respond quickly to changing circumstances and have never let us down”

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Richard Waxman

Chairman, The Waxman Group

“Gordons have supported The Waxman Group for many years. We value their uncomplicated and pragmatic advice and enjoy working with them.”

Marcus Green

Chief Delivery Officer, Wightfibre Ltd

“We like dealing with Gordons. They understand our sector. They have a “can do” approach and they deliver results for us.”

William Whitaker

Managing Director, Whitakers Chocolates

"Appointing Gordons as our lawyers was one of my best decisions. We’ve worked with a number of their specialists and have been given great support and a commitment to providing us with solutions. We now see them as a natural extension to our team."