Debt Collection and Commercial Litigation – News
If a debt is formally disputed, the case passes over to our commercial litigation department. This civil litigation being required when the recovery of debt is disputed or a counter claim raised.
In some cases there is an alternative to taking court action:-
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Litigation is always the last resort, so we assess he situation and check to see if we can resolve the dispute using the Alternative Dispute Resolution route. Judges are known to view dispute resolution favourably, so it is always wise to try to settle disputes in this manner.
This section cover the News in this important area.
The Defendant had given a Personal Guarantee but when our Client claimed on the Guarantee, the Defendant disputed the validity of the Guarantee and defended the Claim up to Trial. On the second day of the Trial (after hearing overwhelming evidence from the Claimant’s witnesses), the Defendant […]
Our Client had a sale of goods Claim for over £600,000.The Defendant then Counterclaimed for £12 million for duress, breach of confidence and abuse of the Client’s marketing position. Prior to a 5 day Trial in the High Court in London we were successful in negotiating […]
We successfully sued for a property company who were owed £120,000 for breach of contract. The Defendant fully contested the Claim which led to a 2 day trial. After hearing all the evidence, the Judge found in favour of our Client who was then able to successfully […]