Listening – Acting – Resolving
The aim of the Commercial Litigation team at Fisher Jones Greenwood LLP is to take a fair but firm approach when seeking to resolve a dispute. We offer total commitment to our clients meaning that we will champion your cause until we reach a satisfactory outcome, where possible without the need for litigation.
Our highly-trained, commercially-aware team will seek to understand your objectives and devise and implement a cost-effective bespoke strategy in order to reach a speedy resolution.
Supportive – Cost-efficient – Effective
We offer a Partner-led service and the Commercial Litigation team is headed up by Partnership member James Burkett. James is recommended in the Legal 500 and has expertise in debt recovery and experience in possession proceedings, contractual and commercial disputes, banking disputes, construction disputes, option agreement disputes, off-shore trusts, employment issues, professional negligence, private international law, commercial Landlord and Tenant disputes, corporate insolvency, regulatory work, care homes, administrative law, European Community law: competition, health and safety and company law. James is a member of The Professional Negligence Lawyers’ Association, the Civil Litigation Section of the Law Society and the Association of Regulatory and Disciplinary Lawyers (ARDL).
Our clients are based internationally and some of our very recent successes include:
- Successfully represented four claimants in £2 million claim against an international group of companies: claims involved varied and complex legal arguments.
- Successful representation of client involving a potential £25 million claim by large group of companies.
- Successfully defended developer client in a Defective Premises Act claim relating to substantial heave damage claim.
- Successful high value claim against International Currency Dealers, investigation of Service Agreements in UK and the USA.
- Successfully defended two nurses on charges of misconduct brought against them by the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Commercial Litigation:
"a fair but firm approach"
Contact Us
If you are looking for a fair but firm approach to resolve your commercial dispute and would like to discuss our competitive rates in more detail, then please call James Burkett on 01206 835230.
Our offices are based on the Colchester Business Park, Essex, which offers free client parking and easy access from the A12/A14.