
Resolving issues & keeping financial impact to a minimum
When disputes arise, they can often have far-reaching implications for the rest of a business.
Disputes must be resolved quickly and appropriately to prevent escalation and minimize disruption and financial impact. Risk mitigation is just as crucial as vigorously fighting a lawsuit in court. There are many alternatives to litigation, so it’s essential to follow the right strategy to resolve disputes most effectively.
We treat problems as if they were our own, working closely with our clients and offering practical solutions appropriate to their commercial objectives. We have a large litigation staff, but we also have expertise in alternative dispute resolution, mediation, and arbitration. In addition, we offer risk mitigation and investigative services, assisting customers in identifying potential issue areas and areas where problems have previously occurred, as well as determining reasons and solutions.
Advertising & Marketing Disputes
Brandinglinks’ disputes team have years of unsurpassed experience in all types of advertising & marketing disputes, acting for advertisers, agencies, production companies and media owners.
Our experience includes:
- making and defending ASA and other regulatory challenges through judicial review when necessary;
- bringing and defending competitor complaints particularly in relation to comparative advertising;
- dealing with consumer claims and trading standards’ investigations;
- disputes over plagiarism and other IP infringements and defamation;
- fallings out between advertisers and agencies over service or transparency issues.
We also have digital, online, and social media advertising expertise, which often involves contemporary data protection, privacy, and regulatory issues. In addition, we are frequently engaged in labor, corporate, and real estate-related advertising and marketing disputes, such as employee and discrimination claims, shareholder warranty and SPA issues, real estate lease issues, or planning permission for advertising space.
Our Expertise
- Commercial Disputes
- Company Disputes
- Competition Disputes
- Reputation Management & Defamation
- Employment Litigation