Disputes can arise in any area of life or business. At Hutchinson Thomas, our experienced litigation team provides clear, strategic advice to help clients resolve conflicts efficiently—whether through negotiation, alternative dispute resolution, or court proceedings.
Our focus is always on achieving the best possible outcome while minimising disruption, cost, and stress.
We advise on a wide range of property-related disputes, including:
• Boundary and rights of way disagreements
• Ownership and title disputes
• Residential and commercial landlord and tenant issues
We act for both landlords and tenants—whether recovering possession, challenging unlawful eviction, or addressing harassment claims. Our team works to resolve matters swiftly and protect your rights at every stage.
We represent businesses of all sizes in disputes with suppliers, customers, and competitors. Our services include:
• Contractual disputes
• Debt recovery
• Partnership, director, and shareholder disagreements
We provide practical, commercially focused advice and work to resolve matters quickly—helping you stay focused on running your business.
If you’ve suffered loss due to professional negligence, we can help you seek compensation. We act in claims involving:
• Surveyors
• Solicitors
• Builders and contractors
We also defend individuals and businesses accused of negligence, offering clear guidance and strong representation throughout the process.
We regularly advise clients on contentious probate matters, including:
• Disputes over wills and trusts
• Claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act
• Executor and beneficiary disagreements
We approach these sensitive matters with care and clarity, aiming to resolve disputes constructively wherever possible.
• A full-service litigation team with expertise across multiple sectors
• Clear, pragmatic advice tailored to your situation
• Strong negotiators and experienced court advocates
• Recognised in the Legal 500 and awarded the Law Society Mark of Excellence
Our specialist commercial lawyers offer a one-stop-shop for legal advice for all types of business – from start-ups to established companies.
All of our lawyers are specialists in their area of law. Book in for an initial discussion where we will discuss all of your options with you.
