Direct Access Barrister
Michael Hartman
Direct Access Barrister
Michael Hartman
Michael Hartman represents clients who are facing serious litigation problems and takes on difficult and complex claims with a no nonsense approach to his clients, opponents and the court. The value of these claims range from thousands to many millions of pounds. His fees for drafting are AI 'Pro/barrister Level' backed and so are now low, but for court representation vary according to how much money is at stake.
Area of Law
Business and Corporate
Company contracts, Minority shareholder's disputes, shareholders rights,
Fraud
Alteration of Loan Agreements, diversion of trust monies, obtaining title to property.
Partnership and Joint Ventures
The alleged fiduciary duty of a company secretariat where a client sought services which fell outside of the ordinary duties.
Professional Negligence
Valuer's and Solicitor's negligence.
What sort of work do I do?
Typically and currently he is instructed in disputes as to: (a) money lending / borrowing with security for the loans, (b) misdealings by directors and officers to the disadvantage of a shareholder, (c) whether lawyers were negligent by failing to check whether the contract was entered according to the instructions of their client, (d) whether selling agents/brokers were in breach of their fiduciary duties to their clients, (e) whether money paid to a developer as an investment prevented a would be buyer from gaining ownership. Successfully concluded a building dispute involving Construction Law, and a debtor's debt in a Petition claim, and issues as to the proper amount due to a bank and stopped a breach of contract claim before it was issued.
Who do I work for?
UK private individuals and companies, but also accountants, solicitors, ex-solicitors, and clients from Europe, India, Pakistan, Dubai and Saudi Arabia.