Civil Law

 

Your Strategic Civil Litigation Lawyer in Edmonton

In business, disputes can be a significant drain on your time, resources, and focus. When facing a contractual disagreement, payment issue, or partnership conflict, you need a legal team that is not only aggressive in its advocacy but also strategic in its approach. At SB LLP, our civil litigation lawyers act as decisive legal partners for small to medium-sized businesses, construction industry clients, and financial institutions across Edmonton. We are focused on resolving conflicts in the most commercially sensible way possible, protecting your bottom line, and allowing you to get back to business.

Our Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution Services

Our team is well-equipped to handle a wide range of commercial disputes, always with a focus on achieving a timely and cost-effective resolution. We are skilled negotiators and formidable litigators, prepared to advance your case through mediation, arbitration, or assertive action in court. Our key areas of service include:

Commercial & Contractual Disputes

Representing businesses in all manner of disputes, including breach of contract, service agreement conflicts, and commercial lease disagreements.

Debt Recovery & Collections

Providing efficient and effective legal services for businesses and entities needing to recover outstanding debts and enforce judgments.

Construction Law & Builders' Liens

We act for contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers in disputes over non-payment, deficiencies, and project delays, including the filing and enforcement of builders' liens.

Foreclosure Proceedings

Acting for banks and financial institutions to manage the foreclosure process efficiently and effectively.

Employment Law Disputes

Representing employers and employees in a range of workplace conflicts, including wrongful dismissal claims, and disputes over employment contracts or restrictive covenants.

Estate & Succession Litigation

Assisting clients in contentious matters arising from wills, trusts, and estate administration, including challenging will validity, beneficiary disputes, and claims for dependants' relief.

Shareholder & Partnership Disputes

Advising business owners on resolving internal conflicts, including oppression remedies and buyout disputes, to protect the company's value and stability.

Real Estate Disputes

Handling various property-related conflicts, such as boundary disputes, property defects, easements, and specific performance claims in real estate transactions.

The SB LLP Advantage: A Results-Oriented Approach

When you are involved in a dispute, the law firm you choose can define the outcome. Our firm is structured to provide strong advocacy while always remaining focused on your commercial realities.

We Know What's at Stake

We are business-minded lawyers who understand that litigation directly impacts your cash flow and operations. We assess every dispute through a commercial lens, ensuring our legal strategy aligns with your practical business goals.

Top Tier Advocacy

We deliver the powerful courtroom presence and sophisticated litigation strategy you would expect from a top national firm. Our litigators are skilled advocates, prepared to vigorously defend your position.

Cost-Benefit Driven Strategy

We are committed to providing value. In litigation, this means constantly weighing the potential costs against the potential recovery. We pursue resolutions that make clear financial sense and protect your bottom line from runaway legal fees.

We Take Swift Action

Our regional structure allows us to be nimble and act quickly when time is critical. We can move quickly to file a builder's lien, seek an injunction, or respond to a threat without the bureaucratic delays associated with national firms.

Forward-Thinking Litigation

We utilize modern e-discovery and case management tools to streamline the litigation process. This enhances efficiency, helps control costs, and provides you with transparent, timely updates on your case.

Diverse Perspectives

Our firm's diverse background gives us a unique advantage in understanding disputes arising from Edmonton’s dynamic and multicultural business community. We effectively represent clients from a wide range of industries and backgrounds.

Resolve Your Dispute and Move Forward

Don't let a legal dispute derail your business. Partner with a law firm that is committed to protecting your interests and achieving a strategic resolution. Contact our civil litigation team today to schedule a consultation and discuss the most effective strategy for your case.