Commercial Litigation: Useful Guides
Reasons to choose Wilson Browne
Running a business inevitably involves disputes, risks, and complex legal challenges. Whether you are dealing with contract disagreements, shareholder conflicts, debt recovery, professional negligence, property disputes, or regulatory investigations, obtaining the right legal advice is essential to protect your position and achieve a favourable outcome.
Our Commercial Litigation Guides provide clear, practical explanations of key dispute‑related topics, helping businesses understand their rights, obligations, and strategic options. These guides cover areas such as breach of contract, shareholder and partnership disputes, commercial debt recovery, professional negligence claims, property and landlord/tenant litigation, intellectual property disputes, insolvency‑related litigation, and alternative dispute resolution including mediation and arbitration.
Browse our guides below for practical insights, strategic considerations, and step‑by‑step explanations of common commercial disputes. If you need tailored support, our Commercial Litigation Team is ready to help.
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A Guide To Professional Negligence
This guide explains what professional negligence is, how it arises, and what may give rise to a claim. -
A Guide To Professional Negligence Claims Against Solicitors
This guide outlines what professional negligence is, how solicitors may act negligently, what you must prove, and how claims typically proceed. -
A Guide To No Win No Fee
Commonly called a ‘no win no fee’, this is a Conditional Fee Agreement (“CFA”) with your legal team to assist you with funding your litigation. -
A Guide To Tomlin Order
These orders are usually used to conclude litigation, and are a kind of consent order which includes a schedule. -
A Guide To Commercial Mediation
This guide provides an explanation as to what mediation is and what happens during the process. It looks at the benefits and disadvantages of mediation and clarifies the role of a mediator. -
A Guide To Pre-Action Protocol – Professional Negligence
Pursuing a professional negligence claim can be a complicated process, but it’s important to ensure that the correct pre-action protocols are being followed before a case makes it to court. -
A Guide To After The Event Insurance
This guide explains what after the event insurance (ATE) is and highlights its main advantages and disadvantages. -
A Guide To Recovering Rent Arrears
This guide summarises the key issues, enforcement routes, and practical considerations for landlords seeking to recover commercial rent or manage tenant default. -
A Guide To The Court Process
This guide explains the purpose of a Claim Form, how to issue one, what happens next, and the key documents involved in the court process. -
A Guide To Financial Adviser Negligence Claims
The role of a financial adviser is to provide expert advice that assists clients in making informed financial decisions. -
A Guide To Construction Negligence Claims
This guide explains when construction industry professionals can be pursued for professional negligence in construction by legal experts. -
A Guide To Professional Negligence vs Gross Negligence
In this guide, the expert legal team at Wilson Browne explains the differences between professional negligence and gross negligence. -
A Guide To Annulment of a Bankruptcy Order
This guide explains the grounds for annulment, who can apply, and the steps involved.