While it is Schillings’ work in reputation protection, privacy and media work that often grabs the headlines, the firm enjoys great success in bringing its renowned tenacity, innovation and tactical prowess to resolving other forms of commercial dispute, this is more commonly known as Dispute resolution but is also referred to as Commercial litigation.
The firm has vast experience in dealing with a wide range of commercial litigation disputes encompassing everything from film finance litigation through to trade mark assignment disputes, all approached from the perspective of achieving the results that fit our clients’ business needs, whether that means protecting a client’s position before the risk of litigation arises, mediating and negotiating settlements or, where necessary, fighting hard to achieve the best possible result for a client at a trial or arbitration.
Schillings’ lawyers can discuss the options available to you and the likely costs and prospects of each avenue in a diverse range of areas in which the firm has achieved excellent results for clients, including:
- Contractual disputes, ranging from taking action to compel the performance of obligations through to claiming damages for breach of contract.
- IP disputes, from actions for breach of copyright through to disputes over failed assignments of trademarks, Schillings is experienced in dealing with complaints that involve traditional complaints such as misuse of sensitive commercial information, through to dealing with IP infringements on auction websites and elsewhere on the internet.
- Employment law disputes for both individuals and businesses, including successful actions at tribunal, the negotiation of high-profile executives’ settlement packages
- Directors' disputes, including negotiating contracts, settlements and non-compete settlements.
- Professional negligence claims
- Judicial review
- Recovery of goods.
Schillings are leaders in reputation management and brand protection; specialising in defamation and privacy. Our dispute resolution advice compliments our expertise in reputation management and enables us to offer advice in the following areas: Corporate finance disputes to sponsorship deals; Restraint of trade; Image rights disputes; Confidentiality obligations; Restrictive covenants; Piracy; Breach of Directors' duties; Breach of warranties; Shareholder disputes; Distribution disputes; Agency disputes; Negligence claims; Employment disputes and Jurisdictional issues.
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If you have any queries please contact Schillings on 020 7034 9000 or email us at legal@schillings.co.uk