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Litigation & dispute resolution lawyers in London & Thames Valley

Our dispute resolution lawyers resolve business and contract disputes for commercial clients from mediation to litigation, to achieve the best possible outcome.

We understand that our clients do not plan to have disputes. When disputes happen, we provide clear, decisive and cost-effective advice to enable our clients to remain focused on achieving their objectives. 

Our dispute resolution team is recognised as the leading dispute resolution practice in the South East with a proven track record of high-profile, high-value and complex litigation from leading commercial and public sector clients. 

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“One of the leading dispute resolution teams in the region.”

Legal 500

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Business contracts & disputes

Commercial agents

Confidentiality & trade secrets

Construction disputes

Property disputes

Professional negligence

Sale of goods & product liability

Shareholder & partnership disputes

Key contacts
Antony Morris

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+44 118 960 4646
Chris Tayton

Partner

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+44 118 960 4691
Emma Butcher

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+44 118 960 4671

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“Advice is provided promptly and is very robust.” 

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“We really appreciated the speed with which our matter was addressed, and with the immediate involvement of a specific subject matter expert. It is apparent that they foster a strong culture of team collaboration. The lead partner was compassionate and realistic, whilst giving us optimism. We always felt well advised.”

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Our experienced construction team lawyers will work closely with you to provide commercially focused advice.

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Our specialist commercial lawyers provide expert guidance on contracts and agreements across all sectors.

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Contact Antony

+44 118 958 5321