Experience
Joshua is a Solicitor in Birketts’ Commercial Litigation department in Chelmsford, having joined this team in January 2021, moving from our Property Litigation Team where he qualified as a Solicitor in September 2020.
Prior to this, Joshua joined Birketts in September 2018 as a Trainee Solicitor, completing seats with our Commercial Property, Private Client Advisory, Commercial Litigation and Corporate teams.
Joshua has experience of a wide variety of disputes, assisting and advising on breach of contract claims, commercial debt recovery, partnership disputes, professional negligence and other breaches of tortious duty, defamation, contentious trust and probate matters, insolvency proceedings and related claims and other miscellaneous applications such as extensions of time to register charges at Companies House when the time limit has expired.
Joshua is versed in alternative dispute resolution, having attended mediations and assisted in the arbitration process, as well as litigation procedure, having experience of the varied stages in litigation as well as various applications such as those for security for costs and injunctive relief.
In addition to these, Joshua has experience of assisting Companies which find themselves without shareholders or directors and in need of “rescue”; please see the article “Rescue a 'rudderless' company with no directors or shareholders” dated 26 January 2022 for further information.