Disputes

Disputes are an often an inescapable part of life that can cost you time, stress and money. At Owen White Catlin, we appreciate the need to resolve disputes pragmatically and efficiently. Our expertise and support allow you to move forward confidently.

We have expertise in assisting with various disputes, including:

• Disputed Wills
• Property disputes
• Trusts
• Property litigation, including boundary and neighbour disputes
• Personal injury
• Debt recovery
• Professional negligence
• Other disputes

We understand how disrupting and stressful legal disputes are. We promise to provide practical and understanding advice that tackles the problem at its heart and prioritises your interests above all. Our bespoke advice will provide a solution that provides you with the best possible outcome.

We pride ourselves on making our services transparent and personal. We will be with you every step of the way, in constant communication, to ensure that your problems are solved according to your wishes.

Talk to one of our dispute solicitors today

For an initial consultation with one of our expert solicitors, or just to talk over your case, please contact us today. You can use our online enquiry form or by calling one of our offices directly. We can promise a prompt, friendly service sure to set you in the right direction.

Why work with our dispute solicitors?

Our disputes team have been proudly serving the community in South West London, Surrey, and Middlesex for several years, delivering bespoke and personal solutions. All of our dispute solicitors are experts in their field, so you can be assured that any solution will be developed from comprehensive knowledge.

We are also firm believers in alternative conflict resolution methods and always endeavour to provide a conciliatory response where possible.

Our dispute solicitors are experts in dispute resolution methods such as mediation, arbitration and negotiation, which all aim to provide a positive outcome. However, they are also all robust litigators who can offer staunch and well-informed representation in court if required.

We pride ourselves on transparency regarding our fees, keeping you informed throughout the process, outlining any relevant costs before the outset of a project and informing you of any extra costs that may arise.

We can also advise you on a number of fee alternatives, including Conditional Fee arrangements, Stage Payments, litigation funding and After the Event Insurance. We consider no-win, no-fee arrangements on a case-by-case basis, meaning that you may only have to pay legal costs if your claim is successful.

Our expert solicitors will provide prompt, friendly advice from any of our offices. You can be assured that we will respond quickly to any enquiry to deliver the right solution for you.

Our dispute services

Disputed Wills

If you believe a Will is incorrect or not representative of its author’s wishes, this may cause a dispute. Instances of forgery or fraud, undue influence, lack of mental capacity or mistakes would also be sufficient grounds to challenge a Will.

We are also experts in claims under the Inheritance Act where although a Will may be perfectly valid, in certain circumstances you might still be able to bring a claim in respect of a deceased’s estate.

If you wish to dispute a Will, or challenge a dispute, our expert Wills disputes solicitors can help. We can help you navigate these complex and emotionally straining disputes, striving to deliver a prompt solution. We understand that challenging a Will can be stressful and will always treat your case with the dignity it deserves while fighting your corner for the best possible outcome.

Property disputes

When handling transactions of great value, it is no surprise that disputes are commonplace. Be it arguments over ownership, boundaries or a mortgage, there are plenty of grounds by which your rights could be compromised in property transactions. Our expert solicitors can help with all these types of matters.

If you have an issue with a landlord, tenant or leaseholder, then our expert solicitors can help with Possession claims, disputes over service charges and breaches of leases and tenancies.

Our expert solicitors’ comprehensive knowledge of property disputes will ensure that the law is used to your benefit. They will use their extensive experience to deliver a practical solution that allows you to proceed confidently.

Please click here to find out more about our property disputes services, as well as our landlord and tenant disputes and trusts of land disputes.

Personal injury

Personal injury suffered through accidental circumstances can be traumatic, often leaving the victim with life-changing consequences or large financial burdens. Whilst compensation cannot reverse the events of the injury, it can often go a long way towards contributing to care, rehabilitation or other important costs.

At Owen White Catlin, we have an excellent track record of helping personal injury victims achieve the compensation they deserve. We offer a personal, empathetic service that will use the exact circumstances of your case to formulate a personal solution aiming to deliver the best solution for you.

In the right circumstances we can also offer conditional fee arrangements that can make you feel confident that we believe in your case and that claims can be brought with little or no risk to you financially.

Debt recovery

Being owed money can be incredibly stressful, especially if you are unsure how to get it back. Rest assured that our debt recovery solicitors have vast experience in these situations and will be able to provide expert advice with a view to resolving these disputes pragmatically.

Our debt recovery services are discreet and efficient, so you can rely on us to resolve your matter with minimal fuss. Our dedication to non-conflict dispute resolution means you can be assured of a service that puts your relationships first, saving you further valuable time and money. At the same time you can be assured that if negotiation fails we will pursue your claim with tenacity and speed to obtain the remedy you deserve.

Other disputes

Whatever type of dispute you may be facing, you can be assured of a practical, sensitive and efficient solution if you enlist the services of our expert solicitors at Owen White Catlin. Our team can assist with any kind of dispute that you may be facing, using their comprehensive legal knowledge to deliver a bespoke solution.

Talk to one of our dispute solicitors today

For an initial consultation with one of our expert disputes solicitors or just to talk over your case, please contact us today. You can get in touch through our online enquiry form or by calling us directly on one of our office numbers. We can promise a prompt, friendly service sure to set you in the right direction.