Land surveying consultancy – client refusal to pay for services

Land surveying consultancy - client refusal to pay for services The Client A land surveying consultancy. Value of Dispute £12,000 The Commercial Dispute A land surveying consultancy (the Claimant) had a claim against a client (the Defendant) who refused to pay for...

Small print, big problems: Not reading the fine print can be a costly mistake

Not reading the small print is something that most of us are guilty of – how often do you skim read through pages of a lengthy contract before quickly signing on the dotted line? In some cases though, that can cost big. This case involved a disputed telecoms contract,...

Your unpaid invoices: Three routes to reclaiming what’s yours

Reminder letters that go unanswered. Phone calls that end with promises of payment which never materialise. Sound familiar? Dealing with unpaid invoices is an unwelcome but inevitable part of life for many SMEs – previous research from Pay.Uk indicates that a third of...

What factors do litigation funders consider before accepting a case?

If your business is at the start of a commercial dispute, litigation funding is an option you’ve probably considered if you don’t have the means to finance your case. The number of litigation funders and funding options can be overwhelming, however. There are...

Credit Management and Collections Industry Overview – Merseyside and North Wales

Escalate Disputes have teamed up with the Merseyside and North Wales branch of the Chartered Institute of Credit Management for a Credit Management and Collections Industry overview. The event will discuss several key topics to help Credit Management and Collections...