If you are involved in a dispute, facing a Court claim or bankruptcy, or need to take any legal action, call on us. We will provide clear legal advice and expert legal support. Valens can assist with civil litigation disputes, mediation, ADR, and bankruptcy matters. You can rest assured that our solicitors have the knowledge and the experience to support you each step of the way.
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Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy
If you need advice regarding personal or family insolvency issues, you can rely on the confident, compassionate team at Valens to be there to explain the legal position and options available and provide assistance going forward.
Where we help
- Advice on legal position
- Advice on legal rights and procedure
- Assisting with statutory demands
- Representation in bankruptcy proceedings
- Negotiations with creditors
- Assistance with pre or post bankruptcy
- Representation at Creditor Committees
- Liaising with the Official Receiver
- Liaising with trustees in bankruptcy
- Company/Shareholders, Directors, Partnerships and Joint Ventures
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Contested Probate
Contested Probate
Where there’s a dispute over the value or distribution of assets of a deceased family member, we’ll work with you to try and achieve the next possible outcome for you. We will represent you in any proceedings and act in your best interest.
Where we help
- Advice on legal position and options
- Advice on procedure
- Advising on estate entitlements
- Commencement or opposition of applications
- Representation at application hearings
- Negotiations with other parties
- Mediation
- Conciliatory negotiations
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Debt Recovery
Debt Recovery
Our litigation solicitors will advise you on the various options that may be available to you to seek recovery of any monies that may be owed to you. We can assist you in commencing Court-based claims and insolvency action.
Where we help
- Advice on legal position and options
- Advice on procedure
- Advice on contractual documents
- Commencement of recovery proceedings
- Defence of recovery proceedings
- Representation in proceedings
- Negotiations with other parties
- Mediation
- Without prejudice negotiations
- Settlement or Compromise Agreements
- Enforcement of judgments
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Landlord and Tenant
Landlord and Tenant
If you’re embroiled in a dispute with a bad tenant or an unreasonable landlord, you need clear, actionable advice. We can assist with such disputes and claims that arise, as well as others involving landlord and tenant matters.
Where we help
- Advice on legal position and options
- Advice on procedure
- Advice on Lease documentation
- Commencement of Court proceedings
- Defending Court action
- Representation in proceedings
- Negotiations with other parties
- Mediation
- Without prejudice negotiations
- Settlement or Compromise Agreements
- Enforcement of judgment
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Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
Depending on the nature of your dispute, we can explore different avenues with you such as mediation and ADR to try and bring the matter to an acceptable satisfying close conclusion.
Where we help
- Advice on options
- Procedural guidance
- Advising on mediation
- Deciding on a suitable mediator or ADR provider
- Pre-mediation/ADR preparation
- Attending mediation/ADR appointments
- Without prejudice negotiations
- Settlement or Compromise Agreements
- Breaches of agreement
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Personal Contracts
Personal Contracts
Talk to us today to see how we can help you to take steps to try and reach a settlement, or support you in bringing or defending a claim for a breach of contract. We can advise you quickly and cost-effectively.
Where we help
- Advice on legal position and options
- Procedural guidance
- Advising on contract terms
- Commencement or defence of Court proceedings
- Representation in proceedings
- Mediation
- Without prejudice negotiations
- Settlement or Compromise Agreements
- Enforcement of judgments
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Professional Negligence
Professional Negligence
If you are considering a claim against a professional advisor or service provider, then we can advise you on your legal position and assist you in proceedings should you decide to press ahead.
Where we help
- Advice on legal position and options
- Advice on procedure
- Reviewing contractual agreements
- Commencement of proceedings
- Representation in proceedings
- Mediation
- Without prejudice negotiations
- Settlement or Compromise Agreements
- Enforcement of judgments
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Residential Property Disputes
Residential Property Disputes
Whether negotiating boundaries or smoothing over neighbourhood disputes, we can support you in any property dispute that you find yourself engaged in.
Where we help
- Advice on legal position and options
- Advice on procedure
- Advice on property/Title documents
- Making enquiries of the Land Registry
- Commencement of Court proceedings
- Defending Court action
- Representation in proceedings
- Negotiations with other parties
- Mediation
- Without prejudice negotiations
- Settlement or Compromise Agreements
- Enforcement of judgments