Are you losing sleep at night concerned with how to resolve a business partner dispute in San Diego? The Watkins Firm has more than 40 years of experience helping co-owners, business partners, members in an LLC and fellow shareholders to resolve disputes and move forward with their business, and we’d like to be of service to you and your company.
The Steps to Resolve a Business Partner Dispute in San Diego
The steps to resolve a business partner dispute in San Diego usually comes down to the contracts and corporate documents in place, and the supporting documentation and evidence required to foster leveraged negotiations. We want to engage the other party, make them aware of the area(s) in dispute and clearly communicate your goals, objectives and expectations for resolving the dispute.
The Watkins Firm begins by creating a strong chronology of events as well as a mastery of the potential for damages. This provides the leverage to gain the attention of other parties and engage them in effective, leveraged negotiation. Not only is negotiation the fastest and least expensive option to resolve a business partner dispute in San Diego, but the Watkins Firm is able to resolve the vast majority of it’s business dispute cases through negotiation.
If the issues are complex or emotionally charged a lawsuit may be filed and this usually leads to a settlement conference or business mediation. These are private, confidential legal venues where the parties work to understand the strengths and weaknesses of their position and find common ground in the form of a settlement agreement.
Our attorneys understand the critical nature of working relationships between fellow members in an LLC or shareholders or officers in a corporation. In many instances these are family members, or at least close friends. We will carefully present issues in a manner that is constructive, making every effort to preserve the existing relationship, and when possible to build upon it.
We work with the parties to constructively resolve the issue at hand, not enflame it. We work to find common ground and develop strategies to resolve the situation at hand or develop a smooth transition to resolve a dispute with a co-owner in your business.
When necessary, your Watkins Firm attorney is prepared and experienced with arbitration and at trial. The most important element in these cases is our client’s goals and objectives for the dispute. We work with our clients closely to keep them informed and to move the issue toward resolution in a timely and cost-effective manner.
You shouldn’t have to distract focus from your business to worry about how to resolve a business partner dispute in San Diego. Take action. We invite you to review our recent podcast Episode 11 – Resolving Business Disputes as well as the strong recommendations of our clients and contact the Watkins Firm or call 858-535-1511 for a complimentary consultation today.
Learn about our unique approach to dispute resolution, and how we work to prevent litigation when possible and resolve disputes quickly and cost-effectively.
