James Melvin-Bath (he/him) LLB (Hons)

I help clients ranging from individuals to large limited companies, with a range of dispute resolution matters. My key skills include:

• Higher Rights of Audience in the Senior Courts of England and Wales;
• Proactive and fast-paced service, ensuring that matters are quickly dealt with and progressed efficiently;
• Providing commercially-minded advice to resolve matters for clients in an effective, timely and cost-effective manner.

My experience includes:

• Working with clients in the hospitality, exhibition, retail, technology and logistics sectors;
• Settlement of high-value construction disputes;
• Litigation and advocacy for wide variety of commercial clients;
• Specialist and classic car litigation;
• The successful resolution of landlord and tenant matters, including possession claims involving overseas landlords;
• Assisting landlords with repossessions of commercial property and the recovery of rent arrears, along with contested lease renewals;
• The recovery of commercial and private debts, including disputes over work completed and unpaid invoices;
• Resolving high-value contentious probate matters, inheritance and trust disputes.