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Commercial Litigation Claims

Sometimes formal litigation is unavoidable. However, with expert legal advice, the litigation process can be demystified and the whole experience more beneficial for you.

Whatever stage of the process you are at, our expert team can help.

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Commercial Litigation Claims
  • Pre-action advice & Protocol assistance
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  • Directions Questionnaire assistance
  • Cost Budgeting and Precedent H forms
  • Case Management Conference assistance
  • Assistance with the disclosure process
  • Assistance with witness statements
  • Assistance with other applications in the court process
  • Assistance with Trial preparation and attendance
  • Assistance with appeals

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