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Contract Disputes

Contractual relationships and agreements are fundamental to establish trust, and expectations of what each party will receive from a business relationship. This means that any disputes that arise concerning a contract need to be handled quickly, to minimise disruption and any potential losses. In some cases, disputes can take longer as it is not simply a clear-cut breach of a contract.

If this happens, then our team at Forbes Solicitors will aim to prevent any damage to your business, making sure that any disputes are resolved efficiently and with the best interest of the business in mind. With experience helping a variety of clients with cases like this, we will aim to understand your objectives and desired outcome, finding a solution that works for everyone involved.

What is contract dispute resolution?

This is the use of alternative dispute resolution to solve disagreements regarding contracts, including the use of mediation, arbitration, negotiation, or some other form of dispute resolution to reach an agreement that produces the best outcome. If this does not work, then the dispute may have to go to court. This can be a much more lengthy and costly process, so it is best to seek out alternative methods prior to this.

What are the causes of contract disputes?

There are multiple different causes for contract disputes which vary in severity. It can range from a breach in the initial contract to unlawful practices, which can then affect how long it takes to find a resolution.

At Forbes Solicitors, we have worked with a variety of different clients and seen how a variety of disputes can arise. These common causes include, but are not limited to:

Not fulfilling a contractual obligation
Breach of contract
Terms of agreement errors and/or mistakes
Fraud

Why choose our contract dispute solicitors?

Our contract dispute solicitors are experienced in reaching a solution that minimises risk and means that all parties are satisfied with the resolution. We will get to grips with the situation at hand, how the business is structured, and the chance of a legal dispute. At Forbes Solicitors, we can provide you with high quality legal professionals who specialise in contractual disputes and are trained in methods of conflict resolution. Get in touch with our expert team to find out more.