Dispute resolution lawyers
Delivering solutions to a broad range of disputes for leading global, national and local organisations and businesses.
We understand that managing risk and dealing with disputes diverts valuable resource and time away from the core objectives of a business. Disputes can prohibit growth, expansion and, ultimately, success. Our well-resourced team of lawyers provides advice and representation on a wide range of disputes.
As a landlord, once you have taken back possession your priority will be to freshen the place up, if necessary and secure a new tenant as soon as possible. But what are you to do with belongings that remain in the property which the tenant hasn’t taken nor made arrangements to collect?
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You may be wondering if an executor can withhold money from a beneficiary, especially if it’s taking a long time for the estate to be handled. This can be extremely frustrating; however, the process can be time-consuming as the executor must follow the probate process correctly.
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The signature of the person making the will, also known as a testator, must be witnessed to make their will valid. While this sounds easy, there are a few legal requirements that must be followed to ensure its validity. In this blog, we’ll explore what a witness does, who can witness a will and why you need a witness.
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In this informative video, Anna Sutcliffe (Partner) and Hollie Mills (Solicitor) from our Contentious Probate team answer some of the most commonly asked questions around contesting wills specifically with a focus on the Inheritance Provision for Family and Dependants Act 1975.
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In an ongoing unfair prejudice petition presented in the High Court, at extremely short notice we were instructed to prepare an Amended Points of Defence and Counterclaim together with a Witness Statement in support of the client’s application to amend his Points of Defence, less than a week before a hearing was listed to hear the application of the same.
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We advised a leading engineering research and development business in connection with proceedings in the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court against a professional sports team which had sought to exploit the client’s patented technology without licence terms.
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We are acting for a major business software reseller in a substantial dispute with a blue chip former customer relating to subsistence and infringement of intellectual property rights in a legacy database and system.
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We have advised a major furniture retailer on the defence of UK registered design infringement allegations from a competitor in the context of a high-profile launch of a new product range.
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