GLOBAL AMBITION DELIVERED LOCALLY

INTERNATIONAL TRADE & EXPANSION

Navigate complex international markets with confidence. From import / export strategy to overseas expansion, we’re your partner in global trade success.

Trade & Expansion

At Lyon Croft Consulting, we empower ambitious businesses to scale beyond borders with clarity, confidence, and strategic precision. Whether you're entering new markets or expanding existing operations overseas, our International Trade & Expansion services are built to remove complexity, mitigate risk, and accelerate global growth. From legal frameworks and compliance to strategic partnerships and operational infrastructure, we help you navigate the cross-border landscape with a grounded, results-driven approach.

Our firm benefits from a robust and trusted international network, with key associates across Europe, the Middle East and Asia. This global presence allows us to offer in-market intelligence, vetted connections, and tailored support that reflects the commercial realities of each jurisdiction.

Whether you’re looking to establish a new entity, build a regional presence, secure trade agreements, or understand local regulatory obligations, Lyon Croft is positioned to help you execute effectively. Our consultants combine legal expertise with commercial strategy to deliver a seamless international expansion plan — so you can focus on growth while we handle the structure.

International Trade Expertise

With over five years of hands-on experience advising businesses on international trade matters, Lyon Croft brings a practical edge to cross-border transactions. We have successfully advised clients on the import and export of goods, shipping regulation compliance, and international supply contracts across various industries and jurisdictions.

Our legal-commercial background includes:

  • Handling guarantee breaches under international contracts

  • Resolving insurance disputes in cargo and logistics

  • Structuring cross-border distribution and agency agreements

  • Ensuring full regulatory and customs compliance

  • Assisting in operational aspects of any shipping issues

Our in-depth knowledge of trade mechanics combined with our global network ensures your interests are protected, wherever business takes you.

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Core Services

  • Shipping Services Disputes Trading Corporate Services Contracts International

    Import & Export Advisory

    Tailored guidance on customs regulations, licensing, tariffs and risk mitigation.

  • International Commercial Contracts Agreements Trade Insurance

    International Contracts & Agreements

    Drafting and negotiation of cross-border commercial contracts.

  • International Contracts Compliance Shipping Trading

    Regulatory Compliance & Shipping

    Advice on shipping regulations, INCOTERMS and freight terms.

  • Overseas Market Strategy Entry International Business Moving Expansion

    Market Entry Strategy

    Market intelligence, partner introductions, and setup support.

Why Lyon Croft?

With direct links to key partners and legal associates in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Hong Kong, and Europe, our clients gain not only strategic advice but also in-market execution and presence. We speak the language of global trade, both legally and commercially.

Contact us.

info@lyoncroft.co.uk

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