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Private Client Services
At Carruthers Law, we represent individuals as well as businesses, providing a robust and practical approach to resolving disputes of all kinds. Our solicitors have extensive experience handling cases in the High Court. We always strive to resolve matters as efficiently as possible without the need for costly court proceedings. If litigation becomes necessary, we are tenacious advocates for our clients’ interests.
Areas of Expertise
We assist private clients in a wide range of civil disputes, including:
- Property and Landlord/Tenant Disputes: Resolving issues between landlords and tenants, disputes with neighbours over boundaries or other matters, and disagreements between co-owners of property.
- Professional Negligence: Pursuing claims when a professional’s mistake or poor advice has caused you financial loss or other harm, such as negligence by solicitors, surveyors or accountants.
- Will Disputes, Estates and Inheritance Claims: Advising on disputes over wills and inheritance, whether you are contesting a will’s validity or seeking a fair share of an estate under the Inheritance Act.
- Defamation: Protecting your reputation against false and damaging statements, drawing on our specialist expertise in libel and slander to act swiftly and address any harm to your name or privacy.
- Contract Disputes: Resolving disagreements arising from contracts you have entered into as an individual, such as disputes over services, purchases or other personal agreements.
- Disputes: We are experts in resolving disputes in high value and complex litigation in the Multi track.
Personal Support and Guidance
Our team understands that facing a legal dispute can be stressful. We combine personal support with clear, expert legal advice to guide you through every step of the process. Whatever the nature of your dispute, we work to achieve the best outcome for you as efficiently and cost effectively as we can.
Get in Touch
To discuss your situation or seek advice, please contact Carruthers Law:
- Telephone: 0151 541 2040
- Email: info@carruthers-law.co.uk
Alternatively, you can complete our online enquiry form, and we will respond promptly to your enquiry.
Further Reading
- Ellis & Ors v John Benson Ltd – Case illustrating the consequences of breaching a High Court judgment embargo.
- Search Orders and Imaging Orders, Updated Procedure under CPR Part 25
- Freezing Injunctions in England and Wales: A Practical Guide
- Solicitor Negligence in Off-Plan Property Deals: Buyer’s Recourse
- Intermediary Defamation Liability in England & Wales (Platform Operators)
- Professional Negligence Pre-Action Protocol (Guide, May 2025 Update)
- Understanding Court Tracks: Allocation of Civil Claims
- What is the Honest Opinion Defence in Defamation Law?
- Overview of a Typical Litigation Claim (England & Wales, 2025)
- Part 36 Offers under the CPR: Strategy and Consequences
- Limitation in Professional Negligence: Practical Litigation Strategy
- Solicitors Negligence: Negligent Will Drafting