solicitors cheltenham

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Maitland Walker LLP has a nationally recognised practice in litigation and dispute resolution.

Maitland Walker attracts instructions from around the country and outside of it and specialises in complex, high value disputes with a particular strength in multi-party litigation.

The firm’s primary concern is to resolve disputes and make recoveries as quickly and advantageously as possible for businesses and individuals, always weighing the potential outcomes against the costs and risks of litigation.  

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The firm represents clients in both the High Court and County Court and, where appropriate, uses alternative dispute resolution mechanisms such as mediation to achieve the best solution.

Our litigation solicitors pride themselves on consistently providing business clients with excellent advice and guidance on legal issues, as well as great value for money.

For further information please contact Julian Maitland-Walker.

For the information we have published following the SRA Transparency Rules relating to the costs of business to business undisputed debt recovery up to £100,000 please see here.

 

 

 

For more information on Litigation & Dispute Resolution please contact
Call 01643707777 or Email julian.maitland-walker@maitlandwalker.com

The cases in which we act include:

  • Contractual claims
  • Civil fraud cases
  • Shareholder disputes
  • Professional negligence claims
  • Financial services claims
  • Property disputes
  • Intellectual property
  • Tax disputes
  • Company and partnership disputes
  • Competition and "follow on" damages claims

Significant cases include:

  • Acting currently for Sigma Pharmaceuticals PLC in a successful appeal to the Court of Appeal against Merck. The case has been referred to the Court of Justice of the European Union

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  • Acting currently for Addison Lee PLC, Europe’s largest private hire vehicle operator, in a successful appeal to the Court of Appeal in a dispute with Transport for London concerning their alleged discriminatory policies in favour of black cabs on grounds including breach of competition law. The case has been referred to the Court of Justice of European Union

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  • Successfully acted for the Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club in resisting challenge against use of mark “POLO” and associated horse and rider brand in proceedings before the UK Trade Mark Registry.

  • Successfully represented Doncaster Pharmaceutical Company Limited in opposing trade mark infringement proceedings in the Court of Appeal.

  • Successfully represented trade association, British Association of European Pharmaceutical Distributors, in trade mark proceedings against parallel importers in High Court, Court of Appeal and Court of Justice of European Union (CJEU).

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