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Raworths’ specialist Dispute Resolution team advises a wide range of clients involved in commercial, property and contentious wills and trusts disputes across a range of sectors. The team strives to achieve clients’ personal and commercial objectives using their advanced technical skills and significant expertise.  Whilst disputes can of course be time consuming and stressful, they can in some cases, present opportunities which the team will seek to maximise for the benefit its clients.

Key contact: Matthew Hill, Head of Dispute Resolution


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Litigation - Yorkshire

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Raworths is a Harrogate-based firm that offers advice in the areas of corporate and commercial litigation, including disputes relating to supply contracts and shareholder agreements. Its clients hail from the manufacturing, professional services, and food and beverage sectors, and the team is also well-versed in representing individuals. It has further capabilities in cross-border disputes.

Work Highlights

  • Raworths were instructed by Klosterquell Hofer GmbH & M.K.H. Trading Limited to defend them in High Court proceedings and bring a counterclaim. The claimant alleged that Raworth's client repudiated an agreement and sought an interim injunction, declaratory relief and damages.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Jonathan Mortimer
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Jonathan Mortimer
4
Band 4

Jonathan Mortimer acts in various commercial disputes, including joint venture and contract disputes as well as trust-related matters. His client list includes a wide variety of sectors including retail, leisure and energy.

I couldn't have found anyone better – he's very straightforward and respectful. He doesn't advise me to do things I don't want to do.

Jonathan worked diligently on the case. He was very patient and polite. Whenever we had questions, he was always there for us, offering full support.

Matthew Hill
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Matthew Hill
Head of Litigation
4
Band 4

Matthew Hill is known for representing clients in commercial disputes, including shareholder and contractual litigation. He boasts expertise in advising clients from the manufacturing and agriculture sectors.

He's very measured and calm; wonderful with clients. He's great at managing expectations but also pushes for difficult points. Commercially and tactically astute, I can't sing his praises enough.

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Jonathan Mortimer
4
Jonathan Mortimer
4
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Matthew Hill
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Matthew Hill
Head of Litigation
4
Band 4

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