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This area concerns defending civil claims in England and Wales, where a solicitor will respond to a claimant’s allegations, draft a defence, and gather evidence to challenge liability or damages. They review pleadings, manage disclosure, instruct and cross-examine witnesses, prepare for case management conferences, and negotiate settlements or pursue or resist interlocutory applications. The solicitor represents the client in court and at pre-trial steps, aiming to protect the client’s position and control the progression and costs of the claim.

What a solicitor handles in these matters

They draft defences and replies, coordinate disclosure, instruct experts, prepare witness statements, and present arguments at hearings. They handle case management trials, injunctions, disposal of preliminary issues, and settlement negotiations, ensuring compliance with CPR and court deadlines. The role requires strategic assessment of liability, damages, and costs exposure, along with proactive risk management to avoid adverse orders or unnecessary litigation length.

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Ross Hubbard

Tagged solicitor Ross Hubbard

I came to Hopkins after a previous solicitor failed to deliver. The experience was completely different. At all stages of my case I was aware of what was happening, why it was happening and what it would cost. From start to finish I knew my case was in capable, professional hands. Ross Hubbard who handle my case along with everyone I encountered at Hopkins was a pleasure to deal with and I would recommend Hopkins Solicitors to anyone who requires such services. Cannot fault them.

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Louise was a pleasure to deal with, kept thing simple, spoke in simple language that was easy to understand and ensured that everything was dealt with in a swift , effecient manner. I would not hesitate to recommend her services.

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Jennifer Anderson displayed an exceptional level of professionalism, knowledge of subject in hand and a great ability to communicate in detail to a non legal person the specifics involved in my case. I would not hesitate in recommending your company and Jennifer to any potential client.

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