Helping you resolve contract disputes as quickly and fairly as possible
Even the best prepared business operations can face disputes with suppliers, customers, or contractors. When contractual obligations aren’t met, the legal, commercial and operational consequences can be significant.
Disputes can arise from various factors, including differing contract interpretations, missed deadlines, or payment and performance issues. At Laceys, we address each case with a balanced and practical approach. In handling both simple and complex agreements, we:
- Evaluate the legal standing of your case.
- Consider the commercial implications.
- Offer comprehensive advice on solutions, prioritising cost-effective resolutions.
Our goal is to help you resolve disputes as quickly and pragmatically as possible, ensuring your business can continue to thrive.
If you need any help with a contract dispute, please contact one of our team today.
Contract Disputes
Lead Team Contacts
Brendan Herbert
Dispute Resolution - Partner & Head of Department
Kiera Hilton
Dispute Resolution – Onboarding Assistant
Rob Kelly
Dispute Resolution – Senior Associate Solicitor
Mark Timberlake
Dispute Resolution - Managing Partner
Jackson Warriner
Dispute Resolution – Apprentice Solicitor
Dispute Resolution
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9 Poole Road
Bournemouth
Dorset
BH2 5QR
01202 377800
