This area covers disputes arising from contracts and consumer rights, including breaches of contract, misrepresentation, faulty goods or services, and issues under consumer protection law such as the Consumer Rights Act 2015. A solicitor handles drafting and defending claims, reviewing terms, negotiating settlements, pursuing or defending court proceedings, and guiding ADR processes like mediation or adjudication. The work often turns on the strength of the contract, the adequacy of remedies, and the route to enforce or recover losses.
What a solicitor handles in these matters
A solicitor handles drafting pleadings, reviewing terms, and advising on remedies such as damages or specific performance. They manage disclosure, evidence gathering, and potential interlocutory steps, advise on court or tribunal routes, and negotiate settlement or enforce judgments. They also coordinate with experts, insurers, and mediators, and oversee compliance with relevant statutes and consumer protection provisions throughout the dispute.
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