1. Paul Marmor Sherrards BRX Bond Street Presentation – 3 rd September 2010 www.sherrards.com

2. Well positioned and accessible

3. Well established, ideally located Long history of success and innovation Based in London’s West End and St Albans / M25 corridor Excellent access to motorway and rail links Close to London’s financial and legal centres Easy access to and from London’s airports

4. A Distinctive Culture Taking ‘a broader view’ of clients’ needs – looking beyond the immediate legal issue Approachable, friendly and supportive working culture Extremely proactive and responsive Focusing on solutions not obstacles Utilising extensive network of professional advisors for client benefit Membership of a global network of lawyers and accountants

5. Breadth of service – core services Support and advice across a key range of services including: Company Commercial Franchising Intellectual Property / IT International Services Banking & Finance Litigation and Dispute Resolution Employment, HR and Labour Law Private Client Charities

6. Sectors Operating in many global sectors including: Retail Franchising Banking Real estate Manufacturing

7. Providing the right level of service Partner-led, cross practice teams working closely together Partner-led teams, supported by: Associates Assistant solicitors Trainee solicitors Legal executives and paralegals Support staff The relevant and appropriate level of service at the relevant and appropriate level of fees = value for money

8. People Investors in People accredited Traineeship Scheme Internship Exchange Scheme Proactive approach to personal development and general business skills Exchange between Sherrards and Rosina Eising of Netherlands

9. Commercial Property Entrepreneurial and business-minded lawyers provide first class support to regional, national and international clients Retail Investment Development Franchising Mark Peters Head of Department

10. Corporate & Commercial A culture of achievement and success that is infectious and complements the positive approach of the team’s client base Mergers and acquisitions Business start-ups Shareholders and partnership agreements Commercial contracts Finance and banking IP / IT Jean-Paul da Costa Head of Department

11. Intellectual Property A culture of achievement and success that is infectious and complements the positive approach of the team’s client base Full IP audit and portfolio management Protecting trademarks and designs Enforcing patent and trademark infringement Licence agreements Jean-Paul da Costa Head of Department

12. Dispute Resolution & Commercial Litigation Pragmatic advice that goes to the heart of the issue Commercial: –Focus is high-value complex matters in the High Court - fraud, banking, IT and commercial disputes Property: –Includes Landlord & Tenant, forfeiture and dilapidations Insolvency & Debt Recovery: –Actions relating to recovery of assets, advice on receivership, bankruptcy and litigation proceedings Paul Marmor Head of Department

13. Employment / Labour Law In-depth employment law expertise blended with a sound understanding of business requirements Contentious matters –Tribunals –Grievance and disciplinary procedures –Dismissals –Compromise agreements Non-contentious matters –Employment contracts –Drafting handbooks Joanne Perry Employment Solicitor

14. Franchising Legal guide, ‘Chambers & Partners’ applauds the team’s ‘innovative approach and broad commercial expertise’ quoting clients as ‘exceedingly happy with the team’. The firm is affiliated to the British Franchise Association and services include: Constructing franchise agreements Franchise-related advice and assistance Property-related support Handling disputes Manzoor Ishani Leading Franchise Expert

15. Private Client Discreet and personal service for Sherrards’ business clients High net-worth clients Wills Trusts Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection High value residential conveyancing Notarial services Nicole Marmor Consultant

16. Global Reach AG Legal / the Alliott Group – quality referralsAG Legal / the Alliott Group Working with the right firms across the world, in tune with local culture Special practice areas:- –India –The Far East –USA Extensive professional network to support all your needs – seeking a particular resource, supplier, joint venture partner? Sherrards can help Minimising risks and maximising opportunities for international clients doing business in the UK, or for UK clients with overseas interests

17. Alliott Group ‘A Worldwide Alliance of Independent Accounting, Law and Consulting firms’ 170 member firms in over 60 countries Connecting like-minded professional across jurisdictions Paul Marmor appointed Chair of ‘AG Legal’ September 2009 AG Legal in action – San Francisco, Athens and Beijing

18. Recent International Work India – introduction to a business in the contact lens sector Malaysia – injunction proceedings France – debt recovery Bulgaria, France, Cyprus, Florida – property purchases Holland – due diligence on business Vancouver – debt recovery Thailand – start-up and incorporation of business Iron ore from Catalonia to Shanghai!

19. India – UK trade The UK is India’s largest trading partner in Europe India is the UK’s second largest investor in Asia Presence of more than 350 Indian companies in the UK Common legal system “India and Britain can have a shaping influence for both progress and justice in the emerging global economy” – Gordon Brown, British Prime Minister

20. India Desk – recent work includes: Widely reported purchase of automotive plant in West Midlands Acting on dispute concerning a well-known political dynasty in India Acting on behalf of Indian industrial heavyweight on multi- million pound claim in the UK Outsourcing – advising on start-ups in India

21. Sherrards Solicitors Paul Marmor 45 Grosvenor Road 47 Marylebone Lane St AlbansLondon AL1 3AWW1U 2NT T: +44 (0)1727 832 830T: +44 (0)20 7563 9800 F: +44 (0)1727 832 833F: +44 (0)20 7486 0798 E: pdm@sherrards.com www.sherrards.com