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Civil Litigation & Disputes

We handle all types of civil litigation work on behalf of both private and business clients.


In the midst of a dispute you need the best advice possible, backed with a high level of legal expertise so that disagreements can be resolved quickly and amicably as is possible with minor disruption to your life and without long term negative consequences, which can take their toll.

The litigation specialists here at Dale & Newbery have between them overseen many hundreds of dispute cases, and is headed by Graham Burton, who is a member of the Association of Contentious Trust & Probate Specialists.

This team can offer you expert knowledge of the resolution techniques best suited to your particular issue and which will work most effectively in your circumstances.




Your concerns are our main concern

Your concerns are always front of mind in our considerations when working with you to settle a dispute because our ethos is about forging long-term relationships with all of our clients. We do our utmost to ensure the outcome is not only satisfactory financially, but also one that you can live with comfortably.

Trustworthy advice and practical alternatives

Because of our values, you will never be taken down a route that will lead to frustration. Due to our honesty, if we think it is not worth pursuing a claim or commencing a dispute resolution process then we will tell you. Our bank of experience is such that we are in a formidable position to advise you on your chances of success, and also to make suggestions on other solutions such as mediation.


Civil litigation is an all-encompassing term covering matters as diverse as:

  • Debt Recovery
  • Enforcing Judgements
  • Bankruptcy
  • Company Disputes
  • Professional Negligence
  • Breach of Contract Claims
  • Partnership Disputes, including Orders of Sale
  • Building Disputes
  • Contested Wills
  • Inheritance Act Claims
  • Claims relating to retention of title of goods
  • Mortgage Repossession
  • Nuisance and Boundary Disputes
  • Landlord & Tenant Disputes (Residential and Business)
  • Breach of Trust

Please call our team to arrange an initial discussion.