Dispute Resolution & Litigation

Our specialist dispute & litigation solicitors work hard to find commercially viable solutions to any difficulties you, or your business, may encounter.

We are skilled in all forms of dispute resolution - whether it be through the court process, tribunals or alternative dispute resolution processes.

We offer our clients a broad range of expertise both in civil and commercial litigation matters. Below is an indication of the type of work we undertake:

Debt Collection & Contractual Disputes
Professional Negligence
Injunctions
Partnership & Shareholders' Disputes
Product Liability
Contested Probate
Bankruptcy & Winding Up Petitions
Liquidation, Receivership & Administration
Property Related Litigation
Construction Disputes

At some point most businesses will find themselves involved in disputes with suppliers, customers, partners or advisers. Our team has the experience to help find the a commercially viable solution and we always balance the potential recovery against the cost, time and risk involved in pursuing a claim. Since we deal with a wide range of matters including complex commercial disputes, we are skilled in adopting a tactical approach to get the best result for you and your business.

We can also advise those faced with Regulatory investigations and prosecutions.

Since we work as a team, we can can respond swiftly on your behalf and we deliver value by offering a high level of expertise at local rates.

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- - Tanya Summers
  - Solicitor - Head of Litigation
- - 01827 317071
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Pickerings provide an excellent, efficient and friendly service across both personal and business matters. I thoroughly recommend them.
Anon May 2023

Kate's advice, help and guidance throughout was excellent. She was professional and kind and helped give me the confidence to pursue the issues I had. Kate explained all areas clearly and truthfully giving me a transparent view. I can't thank Kate & the team enough for helping me throughout a tough period.
JS May 2023

I have been using the services of Emma Harrison for a number of years and she always provides 1st class service. I am always really pleased with everything, Emma is very efficient I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her.
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Pickerings provided a prompt and efficient service in a pleasant and helpful manner. Emma was excellent and I would recommend to others.
GB April 2023

I received an excellent service from Marie and would recommend Pickerings Solicitors to friends and family.
Anon April 2023

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SM April 2023

I received excellent communication from Marie who was friendly and approachable.
DR April 2023

Thank you so much for your help and support, your guidance has been invaluable and I'm very appreciative of all that you have done. You managed to gain the best outcome for me and my family.
Anon April 2023

Emma Harrison has always been extremely efficient with her advice and knows how to handle difficult problems.
An overall excellent service from Pickerings Solicitors.
30 Mar 2023

The communication and overall service I received was excellent. I would happily recommend Emily and Pickerings to others.
Anon Mar 2023

Emily was professional but compassionate at a difficult time for the family. I would recommend the firm to others.
Anon Mar 2023

After meeting with you, everything seemed clear. We now know what choices and options are available moving forward and we thank you for being honest with us. We are really impressed with the service we have received from Pickerings and we would definitely recommend to anybody who needs advice, so thank you.
Anon Mar 2023

Everything concerning the matter was communicated very clearly and Lisa was very professional, efficient and friendly. The transaction was concluded with little difficulty".
SQ Mar 2023

I was extremely pleased with the service and support given by Peter Brady during my employment dispute. He gave sound advice and guidance to resolve my issue in a swift manner. I would highly recommend his services.
AT Mar 2023

Jordan gave excellent advice and service and I would recommend Pickerings to my friends and family. Thank you
Anon Mar 2023

Thank you for all the work you have done, I'm looking forward to working with you again soon.
JT Feb 2023

Peter really took care of me and I will definitely be using him again in the future and will be recommending him to others.
JB Feb 2023

I have always found Marie to be very helpful and prompt in her dealings. Pickerings offer an excellent service at a very reasonable cost.
Anon Feb 2023

I received excellent service and would recommend Marie to others.
Anon 2023

It is with much enthusiasm that I am happy to recommend the services of Pickerings Solicitors. I would especially like to thank Kate Johnson for her professionalism, support and understanding. I met Kate in 2020 after I was unfairly dismissed. Kate supported me and even managed to agree an increase in my settlement amount. Kate has given me such kindness and hope which I will never forget. Thank you for everything.
K Feb 2023

Peter helped me through a very difficult time and I have now successfully moved on, all communication was efficient, on time and factual. I have already referred a friend of mine to use Pickerings.
DN Feb 2023

Marie provided very clear information for us and answered all questions as well as giving us guidance.
DA Feb 2023

I recommended Pickerings to two of my contacts and they have since become clients.
DR Feb 2023

Emily was 'the best'. I received excellent service and communication.
CA Feb 2023

Lucy was always kind, professional and patient. Any communication we received was thorough and prompt. I would recommend Pickerings to others.
CG Feb 2023

Jane, Siobhan and every member of staff I spoke to whilst dealing with my divorce, will, house sale and all the advice and help given was friendly, honest and professional. Thank you doesn't seem enough.
Anon, Feb 2023

Emily explained everything to us in layman terms and was friendly and efficient - I would definitely recommend Pickerings to my friends and family.
LMM Feb 2023

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