Commercial litigation is a daunting prospect for many businesses and individuals. It can be lengthy and complex, and many claimants are put off by the potential expense.
Good & Murray Smith LLP has a unique offering in the Irish market. Our solicitors have trained at some of Ireland and the world’s largest law firms, specialising in complex commercial disputes. We offer that big firm experience, know-how and skill set to clients in Ireland at an affordable rate. Our goal is not to rack up hours on the clock; it is to deliver strategic, cost effective and results-driven solutions tailored to your specific needs.
We have a proven pedigree across a wide range of industries, particularly insurance, financial services, property, telecoms and technology. Our clients include Irish and overseas businesses, individuals, directors, shareholders, and consumers. We regularly appear in multi-million euro business disputes in Ireland’s Commercial Court.
Whether you are navigating high-stakes conflicts or seeking to protect your commercial interests, our experienced litigators are here to guide you every step of the way.
We assist clients in making claims and resolving disputes with insurers, ensuring the best outcomes from coverage denials. We have expertise in policy interpretation, misrepresentation/non-disclosure, and late notification issues. Our team has deep experience advocating for policyholders and businesses, securing the maximum indemnity they’re entitled to under their policies.
Disputes with insurers can arise when claims are declined, restricted, or delayed without proper justification. We advise businesses and policyholders on claims against insurers, challenging coverage decisions and enforcing contractual obligations under insurance policies. Our experience spans complex commercial claims involving indemnity disputes, policy construction, exclusions, and insurer conduct, with a clear focus on securing the protection our clients reasonably expected when cover was placed.
Construction disputes often involve high-value claims and multiple parties, making early strategic advice critical. We act for employers, developers, contractors, subcontractors, and consultants in construction disputes arising from delays, defects, payment issues, and contractual breakdowns. Our team combines litigation experience with a strong understanding of construction contracts, allowing us to resolve disputes efficiently while protecting commercial objectives, whether through negotiation, adjudication, arbitration, or court proceedings.
When professionals fail to meet the expected standard of care, the consequences can be significant. We represent clients in claims against accountants, financial advisors, solicitors, brokers, architects and other professionals, pursuing remedies for financial losses, reputational damage, or missed opportunities caused by negligence.
Property and construction disputes, from defective workmanship to contract breaches, can disrupt projects and drain resources. Our litigators advise on matters involving developers, contractors, landlords, and tenants, offering pragmatic solutions to keep your interests protected and projects on track.
Tensions between shareholders or partners can threaten the stability of a business. We handle disputes over governance, fiduciary duties, minority oppression, or profit distribution, working to resolve conflicts efficiently—whether through negotiation, mediation, or courtroom advocacy.
In the fast-paced world of finance, disputes over loans, investments, or regulatory compliance need swift and sophisticated responses. We represent clients in conflicts with banks, financial institutions, or advisors, addressing issues like misrepresentation, breach of contract, or mismanagement of funds.
Contracts are the backbone of commerce, and breaches can lead to significant disruption. We act decisively on behalf of clients facing non-performance, delayed delivery, or violations of terms, pursuing damages or specific performance to uphold your contractual rights. We have particular expertise in licensing contracts, commercial agents and distribution agreements, sale and supply contracts, partnership agreements and share purchase agreements.
We are frequently trusted by large law firms to advise their clients on contentious matters, where they are conflicted from doing so. It is a credit to our reputation that other firms trust us with their clients. We focus on minimizing risk and achieving resolutions that align with their client’s goals.
With a commitment to excellence and a focus on achieving favourable resolutions, Good & Murray Smith LLP is your trusted partner in commercial litigation. Contact us today for a confidential discussion about your options and how we can support your business or personal interests.
If you or your business is involved in a commercial dispute, early legal intervention is key to securing the best outcome. Our experienced litigators at Good & Murray Smith LLP provide clear, strategic and pragmatic legal solutions tailored to your specific needs.
Contact us today to discuss your case in confidence and explore the legal options available to you.
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