Business Details
Expert Legal Dispute Resolution Services in Maidstone
Established in Maidstone, Kent, we provide expert legal services to businesses and individuals across Kent and the South East. Our practice spans dispute resolution, employment law, property disputes, construction law, and intellectual property, with a focus on pragmatic, cost-effective solutions. We pride ourselves on delivering City-quality legal representation at accessible prices, supported by a team of qualified solicitors with extensive experience in litigation and alternative dispute resolution.Our approach emphasises empathy, transparency, and client communication, ensuring clients are informed at every stage. With a strong reputation built on client referrals, we handle complex cases ranging from small claims to high-value disputes, offering fixed-fee services and retainer agreements tailored to client needs.
Services
Dispute Resolution
Employment Law
Property Disputes
Construction Law
Intellectual Property
Small Claims
Debt Recovery
Wills and Probate
Contesting Wills
Mediation
Highlights and features
- We have extensive experience in litigation against major UK law firms
- Our fixed-fee pricing ensures transparent legal costs
- All cases are handled directly by qualified solicitors
- We offer alternative dispute resolution to reduce costs
- Our team provides tailored retainer agreements for ongoing legal support
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Highly efficient
Thoroughly professional
Received results
Forever grateful
Services
Dispute Resolution
Our dispute resolution practice handles complex commercial and civil disputes across multiple sectors. We represent clients in litigation, arbitration, and mediation processes, focusing on achieving commercially sensible outcomes. With experience against major UK law firms, we provide strategic advice on risk management and dispute prevention while maintaining a strong focus on cost-effectiveness.
Property Disputes
We resolve property-related conflicts including boundary disputes, leasehold issues, and commercial property disagreements. Our services cover possession proceedings, covenant breaches, and property management disputes. We advise on easements, planning disputes, and insolvency-related property matters, offering early intervention strategies to prevent escalation through mediation or court action.
Construction Law
Specialising in construction industry disputes, we handle claims related to contract breaches, project delays, and payment issues. Our services include adjudication support, Technology and Construction Court representation, and dispute resolution for developers, contractors, and property owners across residential and commercial projects throughout the UK.
Intellectual Property
We provide comprehensive intellectual property services covering trademark registration, copyright protection, and dispute resolution. Our expertise includes brand protection strategies, infringement claims, domain name disputes, and enforcement of design rights, helping businesses safeguard their valuable IP assets through proactive legal measures.
Wills and Probate
Our wills and probate services include estate administration, contested wills resolution, and inheritance disputes. We assist executors with probate processes, advise beneficiaries, and handle contentious probate matters, combining technical expertise with sensitive handling of family-related legal issues.
People
John Newcomb
Partner
John Newcomb is a partner specialising in dispute resolution with extensive litigation experience against major UK law firms. He focuses on delivering pragmatic legal solutions while maintaining strong client relationships through transparent communication and strategic advice.
Gareth Scott
Partner
Gareth Scott co-leads our dispute resolution team, combining technical legal expertise with business-focused solutions. He handles complex commercial disputes and regularly advises on contract enforcement and alternative dispute resolution strategies for corporate clients.
Laura Wright
Office Manager
Laura Wright manages day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless client service delivery. With over a decade in legal administration, she coordinates case management processes and supports the team in maintaining high standards of client care.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialise in?
We specialise in dispute resolution, property disputes, employment law, construction law, intellectual property, and wills and probate matters.
Do you handle cases outside Kent?
While based in Kent, we regularly handle cases for clients across the UK, including those in Ireland requiring English legal advice.
How do you approach dispute resolution?
We prioritise mediation and alternative dispute resolution but combine this with robust litigation expertise when formal proceedings are necessary.
Are your legal fees transparent?
Yes, we offer fixed-fee services and transparent pricing structures with no hidden costs throughout the legal process.
Can you assist with commercial debt recovery?
We provide comprehensive debt recovery services including court representation and structured payment arrangement negotiations for businesses.
