Quick guide to our dispute resolution services for individuals

Dispute resolution solicitors

Clear and effective advice to help you resolve disputes quickly

If you are in a situation that you don’t want to be in, and you’re facing a dispute or bringing a claim against another party, you need the right lawyer beside you.

Our dispute resolution solicitors are friendly and approachable and have a proven track record of getting the best outcome for clients. In all cases, we try to resolve matters quickly and cost-effectively for property disputes, inheritance or trust disputes, or any company/professional-related disputes.

We will look to resolve cases without the need to issue court proceedings if possible, and we will always consider the use of alternative dispute resolution, such as mediation.

OUR DISPUTE RESOLUTION SERVICES

Tailored solutions to help move you forward

Instructed on an impressive range of disputes, including IP, partnership, property and contractual claims. Strong litigation practice complemented by significant mediation capabilities. Strengths (quotes mainly from clients): ‘Excellent and easy to deal with.'''

Litigation & dispute resolution team

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Principal contact:

Paul Gordon LLB Partner

T 01242 542936

E paul.gordon@willans.co.uk

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Bethen Abraham LLB (Hons), LLM

Solicitor

Litigation & dispute resolution

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Claire Cox LLB

Partner

Litigation & dispute resolution

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Jade Domone (she/her) LLB (Hons)

Litigation executive

Litigation & dispute resolution

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Kafula Chipasha LLB (Hons)

Solicitor

Litigation & dispute resolution

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Katie Charlton LLB (Hons), MSc

Trainee solicitor

Litigation & dispute resolution

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Katie Duthie LLB (Hons)

Senior associate, solicitor

Dispute resolution, Inheritance & trust disputes

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Megan Bullingham BA (Hons), FCILEx

Associate, chartered legal executive

Dispute resolution, Property litigation

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Nick Southwell BA (Hons)

Partner

Property litigation, Litigation & dispute resolution, Mediation, Inheritance & trust disputes

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Simon Arneaud (he/him) LLB (Hons)

Senior associate, solicitor

Litigation & dispute resolution

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Tom Gordon LLB

Trainee solicitor

Litigation & dispute resolution

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"Without doubt one of the best teams I have worked with. [They have] always been able to break down the complex issues into easy to understand information to help us make the right choices."

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Quick guide to our dispute resolution services for individuals

Dispute resolution solicitors

Clear and effective advice to help you resolve disputes quickly

If you are in a situation that you don’t want to be in, and you’re facing a dispute or bringing a claim against another party, you need the right lawyer beside you.

OUR DISPUTE RESOLUTION SERVICES

Tailored solutions to help move you forward

Partnership & shareholder disputes

Inheritance & trust disputes

Recovering debt

Negligence & contract disputes

Property disputes

Litigation & dispute resolution team

We're ready to help

Principal contact:

Colleagues in the team

Bethen Abraham LLB (Hons), LLM

Solicitor

Claire Cox LLB

Partner

Jade Domone (she/her) LLB (Hons)

Litigation executive

Kafula Chipasha LLB (Hons)

Solicitor

Katie Charlton LLB (Hons), MSc

Trainee solicitor

Katie Duthie LLB (Hons)

Senior associate, solicitor

Megan Bullingham BA (Hons), FCILEx

Associate, chartered legal executive

Nick Southwell BA (Hons)

Partner

Simon Arneaud (he/him) LLB (Hons)

Senior associate, solicitor

Tom Gordon LLB

Trainee solicitor

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Are boundary agreements enforceable?

Nick Southwell BA (Hons)

Partner

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