Businesses will often have disputes. That is part of commercial life. How a business deals with them, however, can often determine whether a business continues to thrive or withers and dies.

Shareholder disputes usually involve a minority shareholder bringing a claim that the majority shareholders have acted in a way that unfairly prejudices their position as minority shareholder.

The legal relationship between business entities will normally be set out in contracts. These should address the obligations of the parties in terms of the supply of goods and services and payment. The contract will also include other express and implied terms, binding on the parties.

Our commercial litigation team is able to assist you on all types of property disputes with comprehensive and practical advice and representation in Court. Commercial property litigation is a complex area of law and it is important that you seek expert legal advice and guidance as soon as possible when a dispute arises.

In the present environment most, if not all, businesses have debts and would clearly not want to write them off. At Wellers we have the people and the processes to provide pragmatic debt recovery solutions for your business.

When a business instructs a professional it has a reasonable expectation that it will provide its services with proper skill and care. If a professional, like a solicitor, surveyor, architect or accountant, fails to provide the requisite level of service, then they will likely be in breach of their duty of care and liable to their client for compensation.

A Conditional Fee Agreement (CFA) is a contract that allows you to have a ‘no win, no fee’ or a ‘discounted fee’ arrangement. It is a contract between you and us to cover legal fees payable by you based on the outcome of your dispute.