Contract Breach Lawyers
Commercial disputes or breaches can arise in business agreements, leading to unwanted complications and potential losses. Our business lawyer experts are ready to assist you through every step of the process, from initial assessment to strategic resolutions for your matter.
When Should I Contact a Contract Breach Lawyer?
- Non-payment: Has a client failed to fulfil their financial obligations as per the agreement?
- Breach of contract: Are there any disagreements regarding the terms outlined in a contract?
- Failed delivery: Has a party failed to deliver goods or services as agreed upon?
- Misrepresentation: Have you been misled or deceived by the other party?
- Termination disputes: Are there disagreements regarding contract termination clauses?
- Being sued: Have you been served with a Statement of Claim?
If you find yourself in any of these scenarios, it’s time to seek legal advice. H+A Legal is your trusted partner in navigating commercial disputes with expertise.
How we can help:
- Contract Review
- Drafting and Serving Letters of Demand
- Drafting and Filing Defending Statements of Claim
- Defending Statements of Claim
- Negotiation
- Dispute Resolution
- Enforcement of Judgments
- Legal Representation
- Settlement
- Litigation
Other considerations:
What should I do if I am accused of breaching a contract?
If you are being accused of breaching a contract, it is important to review the contract terms, assess the validity of the claim, and consult with a lawyer to understand your legal options and defences.
Can I sue for breach of contract if there is no written agreement?
In some cases, oral contracts can be enforceable, but proving the terms and existence of the contract can be challenging. A lawyer can help determine the viability of your claim based on the specifics of your situation.
What are the typical consequences of breaching a contract?
The typical consequences include financial losses, legal penalties, and the obligation to fulfil the original contract terms. Breaching a contract can also lead to compensation or settlement claims and damage to a business’s reputation.
What evidence is needed to prove a contract breach?
To prove a contract breach, you need documentation such as the original contract, communications between parties, records of payments or deliveries, and any evidence of misrepresentation or non-compliance with the agreed terms.
Are there any alternatives to litigation in resolving contract disputes?
Yes, alternatives to litigation include settlement negotiation, mediation, and arbitration. These methods can be less time-consuming and less costly compared to traditional court proceedings.
How do I choose the right lawyer for my contract breach case?
Choose a lawyer with expertise in commercial disputes and contract law. Look for someone with a proven track record of successful case resolutions, positive client testimonials, and the ability to provide strategic guidance through every step of the process.
At H+A Legal, we specialise in business law. You can request a consultation with our team so we can review your case.
What should I do if I suspect a contract breach but am not certain?
If you suspect a contract breach, review the contract terms, gather any relevant documentation, and consult with a lawyer to assess the validity of your claim and explore your legal options.
Can I terminate a contract without being in breach?
Terminating a contract without being in breach is possible if the contract includes termination clauses that specify conditions under which the contract can be ended. Reviewing these clauses and consulting with a lawyer can help ensure you terminate the contract lawfully.
Comprehensive legal support for business disputes with H+A Legal breach lawyers
In addition to contract breach matters, we offer a comprehensive range of services to address all your commercial dispute needs, including professional negligence, property disputes, employment disputes, debt recovery and more.
Don’t let contractual disputes hinder your business’s growth and success. Contact us to speak with one of our experienced broken contract lawyers and explore how we can assist you in effectively resolving your legal issues and other commercial disputes.