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All businesses at one
time or another are involved in disputes which needs resolving.
Commercial disputes do not necessarily result in court cases – but
if they do, you need expert legal advice to help protect your
business and look after your interests.
Commercial disputes can be managed in a way to avoid potentially
lengthy and expensive court cases. We adopt a proactive approach to
managing our clients’ disputes.
Our Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution team delivers a
comprehensive range of expertise across the spectrum of litigation
and dispute resolution issues and has a successful track record
acting for local and national businesses including SME’s through to
plc’s.
We are experts in understanding the nature of the dispute and
advising on the best remedies to resolve it. In addition, we
undertake an early assessment of the merits and risks of any dispute
to ensure the best outcome and value for money for our clients
whether through dispute resolution or litigation.
Unlike some larger firms of solicitors, we offer a dedicated and
personal service and the same lawyer will handle your case from
start to finish. The team is part of the 22 strong Litigation
department and is highly recommended in the prestigious Legal 500
guide to the UK legal profession.
Our areas of expertise include:
• Contractual disputes
• Supplier disputes
• Commercial property disputes
• Debt collection
• Enforcement of judgements
• Dispute resolution
• Professional negligence disputes
• Financial services disputes
• Insolvency
• Landlord and tenant disputes
• Construction disputes
Zep is one of the Legal 500’s recommended
experts for commercial litigation. His many successes include
a dispute against Millennium Stadium plc by a furniture manufacturer,
disputes in relation to industrial estates, dilapidations
claims, pensions mis-selling and significant boundary disputes
- one such dispute being a successful defence allowing our
clients to develop their affected land for £5 million.
David is on the Law Society Panel for Solicitors’
Negligence and is a Deputy District Judge. He has substantial
experience in a variety of commercial litigation matters.
Pauline has a wealth of experience and is
a former senior litigator for British Rail. She has successfully
won may high profile cases including winning an award of damages
from the Chancery Division of the High Court of over £1
million inclusive of interest in a case which she was able
to prove that the directors had defrauded shareholders.
Jonathan has a wealth of experience and
deals with company and commercial disputes, insolvency,
intellectual property disputes as well as general commercial
litigation.
Robert is the head of
debt recovery and handles a variety of work primarily for
businesses including letters before action, issue of
proceedings, enforcement of judgements, bankruptcy and winding
up petitions.
