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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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Kuldeep Clair

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I can highly recommend Kuldeep Clair if you need a legal advisor for your redundancy settlement. This can be a stressful time but none of that applied here. I found him friendly and highly professional and he dealt with matters in a prompt and efficient manner, willing to spend whatever time I needed to iron things out. I was never in doubt of a satisfactory outcome.

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Owen John

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Owen was very supportive in my case and went above and beyond the call of duty. I felt confident he had my best interest at heart and was impressed with his conduct.

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Eleanor Webley

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As first time buyers that was great to have as a reference. Both Eleanor and Melissa kept us up to date with minimal pushing from our part. Excellent It did not state how long the process would take but it's been 3 weeks and we have a fee earner now that onboarding has taken place

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Katy Jordan

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Katy is incredible and despite being very busy will find time for occasions when needed. We had an excellent result in court. Thanks

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