Recent Cases

If legal proceedings are unavoidable we issue and defend an enormous variety of claims in all divisions of the High Court and in the County Courts.

Recent cases include:

  • Successfully striking out a claim for the delivery up of plant legitimately purchased by our client but where the seller has sold with bad title
  • Setting a high profile defamation case at an early stage and at a very economic level
  • Recovering a seven figure sum in damages arising from a series of complex joint ventures involving property developments
  • Successfully recovering a client's stock against receivers appointed on the insolvency of a customer on the basis of retention of title clause drafted by our corporate department
  • Successfully defeating a Commercial Agency Claim made against our client by a sales agent
  • Successfully negotiating the resolution to a partnership dispute on retirement of one partner
  • Obtaining an apology and retraction of a statement implying that our client was associated with a fraudulent bank by threat of libel proceedings
  • Acting for a small business threatened with Court action by a multi-national corporation for using the business name as a domain name on the Internet. Legal proceedings were avoided and our client's costs reimbursed
  • Obtaining compensation from a computer designer and supplier for installing a system which was not fit for purpose