What are corporate disputes?

Corporate disputes involve conflicts between companies, shareholders, directors, or business partners. They can arise from disagreements over contracts, management decisions, ownership rights, or breaches of fiduciary duties.

What types of corporate disputes do you handle?

We handle a wide range of disputes including shareholder conflicts, partnership disagreements, joint venture disputes, breach of contract claims, disputes related to mergers and acquisitions, director disputes, and issues involving restrictive covenants or confidential information.

How can early legal advice help in corporate disputes?

Early legal advice can help identify potential risks and resolve issues before they escalate, minimizing disruption and costs. It often leads to more effective dispute resolution and can preserve valuable business relationships.

What dispute resolution options are available in corporate disputes?

Corporate disputes can be resolved through negotiation, mediation, arbitration, or litigation. We tailor our approach to your specific case, focusing on achieving commercially acceptable outcomes.

How long does a corporate dispute typically take to resolve?

The timeline varies depending on the complexity of the dispute and the chosen resolution method. Some disputes can be resolved quickly through negotiation or mediation, while others may require longer court or arbitration proceedings.

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Our expert corporate disputes team who advise businesses, investors and entrepreneurs, are seasoned problem-solvers with extensive experience representing public and private companies, owner-managed businesses, shareholders, high net worth investors, and entrepreneurs across a broad spectrum of corporate disputes.

Corporate disputes can arise from various sources, including joint venture agreements, shareholders’ agreements, partnership agreements, corporate acquisitions or sales, and conflicts between directors.

Our expert disputes lawyers deliver strategic, smart solutions throughout every stage of the dispute resolution process, including working with various funding arrangements.

Trust our corporate disputes specialists to protect your business interests with practical, outcome-focused legal support.

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Our corporate disputes services include:

Our team offer advice on all corporate disputes, including:

Early legal advice to prevent risks escalating and minimise business disruption
Innovative dispute resolution techniques to preserve long-term business relationships
Commercially viable settlements via mediation, negotiation, or alternative dispute resolution methods
Effective litigation or arbitration strategies tailored to your unique situation
Urgent protective actions including injunctive relief to enforce restrictive covenants, address director breaches, and safeguard confidential information.

Shareholder disputes

Partnership disputes

Corporate acquisition disputes

Joint venture disputes

Directors' disputes

What are corporate disputes?

Corporate disputes involve conflicts between companies, shareholders, directors, or business partners. They can arise from disagreements over contracts, management decisions, ownership rights, or breaches of fiduciary duties.
What types of corporate disputes do you handle?

We handle a wide range of disputes including shareholder conflicts, partnership disagreements, joint venture disputes, breach of contract claims, disputes related to mergers and acquisitions, director disputes, and issues involving restrictive covenants or confidential information.
How can early legal advice help in corporate disputes?

Early legal advice can help identify potential risks and resolve issues before they escalate, minimizing disruption and costs. It often leads to more effective dispute resolution and can preserve valuable business relationships.
What dispute resolution options are available in corporate disputes?

Corporate disputes can be resolved through negotiation, mediation, arbitration, or litigation. We tailor our approach to your specific case, focusing on achieving commercially acceptable outcomes.
How long does a corporate dispute typically take to resolve?

The timeline varies depending on the complexity of the dispute and the chosen resolution method. Some disputes can be resolved quickly through negotiation or mediation, while others may require longer court or arbitration proceedings.