Businesses will want to avoid
disputes wherever possible. When disputes
occur we work with our clients to provide solutions, using case
analysis tools to allow management decisions to be made in
conditions of uncertainty. We will then work to manage the
litigation process to a mutually chosen result.
Our Dispute Resolution team has an
impressive array of experience acting for businesses in the climate
change sector in relation to disputes. Their knowledge of the
sector in general enables them to provide a user-friendly service
with a good understanding of technology and environmental issues
when they arise.
“Clients heap praise on the
“well-trained and well-managed team” for its “accurate, expert
advice...””
Chambers UK: A Client’s
Guide to the Legal Profession 2008
Examples of our recent work
include:
- acting for a renewable energy
start-up technology company in relation to a directors duties claim
and shareholder dispute. Understanding the background to the
dispute and the aims of the business going forward enabled us to
give pro-active commercial as well as legal advice to enable the
parties to seek to reach a pragmatic resolution to the dispute
- acting for an energy management
company in a substantial multi-million pound claim from an
acquisition involving in particular questions relating to the
nature of the business, including the adequacy of energy management
services share provided and accuracy of monitoring and measurement
equipment
- acting for Cleantech, a company that
organises conferences in the US and Europe for clean tech companies
in relation to trademark registrations, passing off claims and
unfair competition issues in the UK and Europe.
