Even the strongest businesses encounter challenges.
Relationships between shareholders can break down. Directors may fail to discharge their duties. Commercial agreements are breached. Fraud is discovered. Valuable assets are placed at risk.
When these situations arise, businesses require more than legal advice. They require strategic advisers who understand both the law and the commercial realities of protecting a successful business.
Aquitas advises business owners, directors, shareholders and investors in relation to complex disputes, civil fraud, business protection and recovery.
We focus on resolving disputes efficiently wherever possible whilst providing robust representation whenever litigation becomes necessary.
Protecting Businesses When The Stakes Are Highest
How We Help
Shareholder Disputes
Helping shareholders and business owners navigate disputes concerning ownership, control, unfair prejudice, deadlock and business exits.
Director Misconduct Claims
Advising companies and shareholders where concerns arise regarding breaches of directors' duties, misuse of company assets or conflicts of interest.
Civil Fraud & Asset Recovery
Providing strategic advice in relation to fraud investigations, asset tracing, recovery proceedings and urgent injunctive relief.
Insolvency & Recovery
Supporting businesses, creditors and directors facing insolvency, restructuring and financial recovery issues.
Business Disputes
Whether the dispute involves a customer, supplier, business partner, competitor or another organisation, the decisions made in the early stages often determine the cost, disruption and ultimate outcome.
Why Clients Choose Aquitas
Disputes require more than legal analysis.
They require judgement.
Our barristers combine extensive advocacy experience with a commercial understanding of how disputes affect businesses, reputations and long-term value.
Our direct access model enables clients to obtain specialist legal advice efficiently, whilst our practical and commercially focused approach ensures every strategy is aligned with the client's wider business objectives.
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If your business is facing a dispute, concerns regarding director conduct or allegations of fraud, early advice can often make a significant difference to the available options and ultimate outcome.