{"id":17609,"date":"2026-07-21T21:30:26","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T19:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.augelegalfiscal.com\/dispute-resolution-ligitation\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T23:29:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T21:29:39","slug":"dispute-resolution-ligitation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.augelegalfiscal.com\/en\/dispute-resolution-ligitation\/","title":{"rendered":"Dispute Resolution &#038; Litigation"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"17609\" class=\"elementor elementor-17609 elementor-17519\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0cd79bf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0cd79bf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-14f4bac\" data-id=\"14f4bac\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25e6a6f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"25e6a6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dispute <br> Resolution &amp; <br> Litigation<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18a019d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18a019d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prevent, resolve or win. Aug\u00e9 stands by your side at every stage.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae5b56c elementor-icon-list--layout-inline elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-mobile-align-start elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"ae5b56c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items elementor-inline-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-check-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">+25 years of experience<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-check-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">3,000+ clients advised<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-check-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Litigation \u00b7 Arbitration \u00b7 Mediation<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2df4054 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2df4054\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.augelegalfiscal.com\/en\/contacto\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Business disputes: timing changes everything<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-36aa542\" data-id=\"36aa542\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-01188b9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"01188b9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2a62d3b\" data-id=\"2a62d3b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2780216 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2780216\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Business disputes: <span class=\"resaltado\"> timing changes everything<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30cdb32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30cdb32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every business dispute goes through three distinct stages: the stage where the dispute has not yet arisen but the risk already exists; the stage where the dispute has arisen but can still be resolved without going to court; and the stage where litigation becomes unavoidable and the only objective is to win. Each stage requires a different approach, and confusing them can be costly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Callout: Four months of arbitration versus two years of litigation, with an equally binding outcome. Not because it&#8217;s more convenient, but because it&#8217;s more efficient.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most disputes that reach the Andorran courts could have been avoided with a properly drafted clause in the original contract. And many of those that do escalate into formal disputes could be resolved through mediation or arbitration instead of defaulting to court proceedings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Aug\u00e9, we support clients at all three stages: we design contractual safeguards before disputes arise, represent and assist clients in mediation when a dispute can be resolved without going to court, and provide robust legal representation when litigation becomes unavoidable. The same strategic approach, applied through three different tools.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ca951c0\" data-id=\"ca951c0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bc1fd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6bc1fd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"699\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augelegalfiscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-2-4.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-17528\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augelegalfiscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-2-4.png 699w, https:\/\/www.augelegalfiscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-2-4-300x242.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 699px) 100vw, 699px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6efee28 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6efee28\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c41b318\" data-id=\"c41b318\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dbeaf3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1dbeaf3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What does it mean to manage a business dispute with Aug\u00e9?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d1e8fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0d1e8fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s not about hiring a lawyer once legal proceedings have already begun. It&#8217;s about having a team in place before a dispute even arises\u2014one that understands which stage you&#8217;re at and which approach is best suited to each situation.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4de39af elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4de39af\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-custom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-453398f\" data-id=\"453398f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-731ab99 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"731ab99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n  .axcmp {\r\n    display: flex;\r\n    gap: 28px;\r\n    max-width: 1300px;\r\n    margin: 0 auto;\r\n    font-family: inherit;\r\n  }\r\n  .axcmp__card {\r\n    flex: 1 1 0;\r\n    display: flex;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n    gap: 22px;\r\n    padding: 34px 32px;\r\n    border-radius: 14px;\r\n    box-sizing: border-box;\r\n  }\r\n  .axcmp__card--no { background: #f0f0f2; }\r\n  .axcmp__card--si { background: #ffffff; border: 1.5px solid #8e1f2f; }\r\n\r\n  .axcmp__icon {\r\n    flex: 0 0 auto;\r\n    width: 64px;\r\n    height: 64px;\r\n    border-radius: 12px;\r\n    display: flex;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n    justify-content: center;\r\n  }\r\n  .axcmp__card--no .axcmp__icon { background: #e4e4e6; border: 1px solid #cfcfd2; }\r\n  .axcmp__card--si .axcmp__icon { background: #fbeef0; border: 1px solid #f0d4d8; }\r\n  .axcmp__icon svg { width: 30px; height: 30px; }\r\n\r\n  .axcmp__body {\r\n    border-left: 1.5px solid #d8d8db;\r\n    padding-left: 22px;\r\n  }\r\n  .axcmp__card--si .axcmp__body { border-left-color: #e6c3c8; }\r\n\r\n  .axcmp__title {\r\n    margin: 0 0 10px 0;\r\n    font-size: 40px;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n    letter-spacing: 0.5px;\r\n    color: #3a3a3a;\r\n    line-height: 1.2;\r\n  }\r\n  .axcmp__card--si .axcmp__title { color: #8e1f2f; }\r\n\r\n  .axcmp__text {\r\n    margin: 0;\r\n    font-size: 18px;\r\n    line-height: 1.55;\r\n    color: #4a4a4a;\r\n  }\r\n  .axcmp__card--si .axcmp__text { color: #8e1f2f; }\r\n\r\n  @media (max-width: 900px) {\r\n    .axcmp { flex-direction: column; }\r\n  }\r\n  @media (max-width: 480px) {\r\n    .axcmp__card { flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; padding: 26px 22px; }\r\n    .axcmp__body {\r\n      border-left: none; padding-left: 0;\r\n      border-top: 1.5px solid #d8d8db; padding-top: 16px;\r\n    }\r\n    .axcmp__card--si .axcmp__body { border-top-color: #e6c3c8; }\r\n  }\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"axcmp\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"axcmp__card axcmp__card--no\">\r\n    <div class=\"axcmp__icon\">\r\n      <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n        <path d=\"M6 6L18 18M18 6L6 18\" stroke=\"#6b6b6e\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n      <\/svg>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"axcmp__body\">\r\n      <h3 class=\"axcmp__title\">IT'S NOT<\/h3>\r\n      <p class=\"axcmp__text\">\r\n        The lawyer you call only after you've received a claim or a letter from the other firm's lawyers, who steps in without knowing your contract, your history with the other party or the context of the dispute, and has only one tool available: litigation\u2014even when mediation or arbitration would have been the more appropriate solution.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"axcmp__card axcmp__card--si\">\r\n    <div class=\"axcmp__icon\">\r\n      <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n        <path d=\"M4.5 12.5L9.5 17.5L19.5 6.5\" stroke=\"#8e1f2f\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n      <\/svg>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"axcmp__body\">\r\n      <h3 class=\"axcmp__title\">IT IS<\/h3>\r\n      <p class=\"axcmp__text\">\r\n        A team that assesses your situation honestly from the very beginning, with deep expertise in both court proceedings and alternative dispute resolution methods (because we act on both sides\u2014as legal counsel representing a party and as independent mediators or arbitrators). Together with you, we determine which approach will deliver the best outcome\u2014not the one that generates the most billable hours.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9b41a2e elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9b41a2e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2be4e75\" data-id=\"2be4e75\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9f5060 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b9f5060\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>How we work<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-355d45e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"355d45e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Prevention, Resolution &amp; Litigation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-286b1f1 elementor-widget__width-initial contenedor-centrado elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"286b1f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Prevention, dispute resolution and litigation are not separate services that you engage one after another\u2014they are different stages of the same process. And the team that has been with you from the outset is best placed to understand every decision that needs to be made along the way.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-e7fd4b0 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e7fd4b0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3293ead\" data-id=\"3293ead\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a11b69d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a11b69d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"699\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augelegalfiscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-2-1-2.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-17533\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augelegalfiscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-2-1-2.png 699w, https:\/\/www.augelegalfiscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-2-1-2-300x215.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 699px) 100vw, 699px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d14da3b\" data-id=\"d14da3b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d23de0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3d23de0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Prevention: design today how tomorrow's disputes will be resolved<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b46670 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b46670\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one signs a contract expecting it to fall apart. Yet contractual disputes are a statistical reality: in any business relationship, differences in interpretation, breaches of contract or changing circumstances can arise. Without a well-drafted ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution) clause, litigation becomes the default option\u2014a process that is lengthy, costly and public. By contrast, a properly drafted mediation or arbitration clause allows the parties to agree in advance on a private and efficient dispute resolution mechanism that strengthens the contract rather than weakens it.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Analysis of the contract and the specific risk profile of the business relationship.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drafting the ADR clause best suited to the likely types of disputes and the value at stake.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99f4bf9 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"99f4bf9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M27.5075 39L22.2925 37.6963L19 35.3438\" stroke=\"white\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"clip0_242_155\"><rect width=\"32\" height=\"32\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(12 12)\"><\/rect><\/clipPath><\/defs><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Selection of the most appropriate mediation or arbitration institution.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4d634a8 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4d634a8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e99b731\" data-id=\"e99b731\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b494b36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b494b36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Efficient dispute resolution: mediation, conciliation and arbitration<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47e636f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47e636f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Court proceedings are often the worst way to resolve a business dispute: they are costly, time-consuming and public. Mediation, conciliation and arbitration are not second-best alternatives\u2014they are the dispute resolution methods preferred by major international businesses because they are more efficient, more confidential and better suited to the specific circumstances of each case. The difference between litigation and a well-designed arbitration process can be two years versus four months, with an outcome that is just as legally binding. At Aug\u00e9, we work on both sides of the process: as legal counsel representing a party and as independent mediators or arbitrators.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assessing the dispute and recommending the ADR mechanism best suited to its nature and urgency.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Representing clients in mediation, conciliation and arbitration proceedings.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19941af elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"19941af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"56\" height=\"56\" viewBox=\"0 0 56 56\" fill=\"none\"><rect width=\"56\" height=\"56\" rx=\"10\" fill=\"#8F2B2F\"><\/rect><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_242_167)\"><path d=\"M37 40C38.6569 40 40 38.6569 40 37C40 35.3431 38.6569 34 37 34C35.3431 34 34 35.3431 34 37C34 38.6569 35.3431 40 37 40Z\" stroke=\"white\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M21 19H33C34.0609 19 35.0783 19.4214 35.8284 20.1716C36.5786 20.9217 37 21.9391 37 23C37 24.0609 36.5786 25.0783 35.8284 25.8284C35.0783 26.5786 34.0609 27 33 27H21C19.6739 27 18.4021 27.5268 17.4645 28.4645C16.5268 29.4021 16 30.6739 16 32C16 33.3261 16.5268 34.5979 17.4645 35.5355C18.4021 36.4732 19.6739 37 21 37H34\" stroke=\"white\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"clip0_242_167\"><rect width=\"32\" height=\"32\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(12 12)\"><\/rect><\/clipPath><\/defs><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Drafting settlement agreements with full legal validity and enforceability.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9c74f51\" data-id=\"9c74f51\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee582f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ee582f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"699\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augelegalfiscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-2-2-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-17538\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augelegalfiscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-2-2-1.png 699w, https:\/\/www.augelegalfiscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-2-2-1-300x215.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 699px) 100vw, 699px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1f8b63d elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1f8b63d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-844dc8c\" data-id=\"844dc8c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee0cb85 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ee0cb85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"699\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augelegalfiscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-2-3-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-17543\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augelegalfiscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-2-3-1.png 699w, https:\/\/www.augelegalfiscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-2-3-1-300x215.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 699px) 100vw, 699px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-283c744\" data-id=\"283c744\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-876aa50 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"876aa50\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Litigation: when winning is the only option<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f90b9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f90b9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are situations where dialogue has broken down or the other party is acting in bad faith. In those moments, you don&#8217;t need a lawyer who simply manages the dispute\u2014you need a team that knows how to win it. High-quality litigation is not about blind aggression; it&#8217;s about strategy, technical excellence and the ability to anticipate every move your opponent may make. The Andorran legal system has its own procedural rules, deadlines and court hierarchy. Appearing before its courts without in-depth knowledge of how they operate can seriously undermine your position. At Aug\u00e9, we provide an honest assessment of your chances of success and, when we take on a case, we commit to it wholeheartedly.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thorough analysis of the case and a realistic, transparent assessment of the prospects of success.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Developing the litigation strategy from the outset, with a clear view of every stage of the proceedings.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drafting all procedural documents and court submissions with the highest level of technical precision.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6888998 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"6888998\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"56\" height=\"56\" viewBox=\"0 0 56 56\" fill=\"none\"><rect width=\"56\" height=\"56\" rx=\"10\" fill=\"#8F2B2F\"><\/rect><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_242_190)\"><path d=\"M28 17V39\" stroke=\"white\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M25 39H31\" stroke=\"white\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M19 23L37 19\" stroke=\"white\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M15 33C15 35.2088 17.5 36 19 36C20.5 36 23 35.2088 23 33L19 23L15 33Z\" stroke=\"white\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M33 29C33 31.2088 35.5 32 37 32C38.5 32 41 31.2088 41 29L37 19L33 29Z\" stroke=\"white\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"clip0_242_190\"><rect width=\"32\" height=\"32\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(12 12)\"><\/rect><\/clipPath><\/defs><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Coordinating with expert witnesses, financial specialists and other advisers whenever the case requires it.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3d6b5f7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3d6b5f7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d42003a\" data-id=\"d42003a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4333153 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4333153\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Types of business disputes we handle<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7de2a29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"7de2a29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n  .auge-preguntas {\r\n    max-width: 1300px;\r\n    margin: 0 auto;\r\n    display: flex;\r\n    flex-direction: column;\r\n    gap: 20px;\r\n    font-family: inherit;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .auge-preguntas__fila { display: grid; gap: 20px; }\r\n  .auge-preguntas__fila--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }\r\n\r\n  .auge-preguntas__fila--1 { display: flex; justify-content: center; }\r\n  .auge-preguntas__fila--1 .auge-pregunta { flex: 0 1 calc((100% - 40px) \/ 3); }\r\n\r\n  .auge-pregunta {\r\n    display: flex;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n    gap: 16px;\r\n    background: #f7f5f5;\r\n    border-left: 3px solid #8e1f2f;\r\n    border-radius: 10px;\r\n    padding: 18px 20px;\r\n    box-sizing: border-box;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .auge-pregunta__icono {\r\n    flex: 0 0 auto;\r\n    width: 46px;\r\n    height: 46px;\r\n    background: #f3e3e5;\r\n    border-radius: 10px;\r\n    display: flex;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n    justify-content: center;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .auge-pregunta__icono svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; stroke: #8e1f2f; fill: none; }\r\n\r\n  .auge-pregunta__texto {\r\n    margin: 0;\r\n    font-size: 15px;\r\n    line-height: 1.45;\r\n    font-weight: 600;\r\n    color: #8e1f2f;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  @media (max-width: 1024px) {\r\n    .auge-preguntas__fila--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }\r\n    .auge-preguntas__fila--1 .auge-pregunta { flex-basis: calc((100% - 20px) \/ 2); }\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  @media (max-width: 600px) {\r\n    .auge-preguntas__fila--3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\r\n    .auge-preguntas__fila--1 .auge-pregunta { flex-basis: 100%; }\r\n  }\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"auge-preguntas\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- ===== FILA 1: tres tarjetas ===== -->\r\n  <div class=\"auge-preguntas__fila auge-preguntas__fila--3\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"auge-pregunta\">\r\n      <div class=\"auge-pregunta__icono\">\r\n        <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n          <circle cx=\"9\" cy=\"8\" r=\"3\"\/><path d=\"M3 20a6 6 0 0 1 12 0\"\/><path d=\"M16 6a3 3 0 0 1 0 5.5M17 20a6 6 0 0 0-3-5.2\"\/>\r\n        <\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <p class=\"auge-pregunta__texto\">Shareholder and partner disputes: challenging corporate resolutions, share valuation and partner exits, governance disputes.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"auge-pregunta\">\r\n      <div class=\"auge-pregunta__icono\">\r\n        <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n          <path d=\"M14 3H7a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h10a2 2 0 0 0 2-2V8z\"\/><path d=\"M14 3v5h5\"\/><path d=\"M9 13h6M9 17h4\"\/>\r\n        <\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <p class=\"auge-pregunta__texto\">Contract disputes between businesses: disputes involving suppliers, customers, distribution agreements and commercial partnerships.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"auge-pregunta\">\r\n      <div class=\"auge-pregunta__icono\">\r\n        <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n          <rect x=\"3\" y=\"7\" width=\"18\" height=\"13\" rx=\"2\"\/><path d=\"M8 7V5a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h4a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2\"\/><path d=\"M3 12h18\"\/>\r\n        <\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <p class=\"auge-pregunta__texto\">Corporate litigation: directors' liability and disputes within the board of directors.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- ===== FILA 2: tres tarjetas ===== -->\r\n  <div class=\"auge-preguntas__fila auge-preguntas__fila--3\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"auge-pregunta\">\r\n      <div class=\"auge-pregunta__icono\">\r\n        <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n          <path d=\"M4 21h16\"\/><path d=\"M6 21V7l6-4v18\"\/><path d=\"M12 21V11l6 3v7\"\/><path d=\"M9 9h.01M9 12h.01M9 15h.01\"\/>\r\n        <\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <p class=\"auge-pregunta__texto\">Real estate and property disputes.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"auge-pregunta\">\r\n      <div class=\"auge-pregunta__icono\">\r\n        <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n          <circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"8\" r=\"5\"\/><path d=\"M9 12l-1 9 4-2 4 2-1-9\"\/>\r\n        <\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <p class=\"auge-pregunta__texto\">Inheritance disputes affecting businesses: where succession issues threaten business continuity.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"auge-pregunta\">\r\n      <div class=\"auge-pregunta__icono\">\r\n        <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n          <path d=\"M9 18h6M10 21h4\"\/><path d=\"M12 3a6 6 0 0 0-4 10.5c.7.7 1 1.3 1 2.5h6c0-1.2.3-1.8 1-2.5A6 6 0 0 0 12 3z\"\/>\r\n        <\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <p class=\"auge-pregunta__texto\">Intellectual and industrial property disputes: trademarks, patents, domain names and copyright.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- ===== FILA 3: una tarjeta centrada ===== -->\r\n  <div class=\"auge-preguntas__fila auge-preguntas__fila--1\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"auge-pregunta\">\r\n      <div class=\"auge-pregunta__icono\">\r\n        <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n          <path d=\"M3 21h18\"\/><path d=\"M5 21V10M9 21V10M15 21V10M19 21V10\"\/><path d=\"M4 10h16\"\/><path d=\"M12 3l8 4H4z\"\/>\r\n        <\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <p class=\"auge-pregunta__texto\">Claims and appeals against public authorities.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0bebf4f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0bebf4f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9e94ef8\" data-id=\"9e94ef8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-14f222e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"14f222e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-custom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-bdb38a1\" data-id=\"bdb38a1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32a61e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"32a61e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Signs you can\u2019t<span class=\"resaltado\"> afford to wait any longer<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-812f19f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"812f19f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go through this checklist honestly. If more than one of these situations applies to you, the time to act is now\u2014not when legal proceedings begin.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5250789\" data-id=\"5250789\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b781067 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"b781067\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n  .auge-perfiles {\r\n    max-width: 1040px;\r\n    margin: 0 auto;\r\n    display: flex;\r\n    flex-direction: column;\r\n    gap: 18px;\r\n    font-family: inherit;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .auge-perfiles__fila {\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);\r\n    gap: 18px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .auge-perfiles__fila--centro { display: flex; justify-content: center; }\r\n\r\n  .auge-perfil {\r\n    background: #ffffff;\r\n    border-radius: 12px;\r\n    border-bottom: 2px solid #c9505e;\r\n    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);\r\n    padding: 18px 18px 16px;\r\n    box-sizing: border-box;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .auge-perfiles__fila--centro .auge-perfil { width: calc((100% - 36px) \/ 3); }\r\n\r\n  .auge-perfil__icono { margin-bottom: 18px; }\r\n  .auge-perfil__icono svg { width: 36px; height: 36px; stroke: #8e1f2f; fill: none; display: block; }\r\n\r\n  .auge-perfil__texto { margin: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: #4a4a4a; }\r\n\r\n  @media (max-width: 900px) {\r\n    .auge-perfiles__fila { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }\r\n    .auge-perfiles__fila--centro .auge-perfil { width: calc((100% - 18px) \/ 2); }\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  @media (max-width: 600px) {\r\n    .auge-perfiles__fila { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\r\n    .auge-perfiles__fila--centro .auge-perfil { width: 100%; }\r\n  }\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"auge-perfiles\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- ===== FILA 1 ===== -->\r\n  <div class=\"auge-perfiles__fila\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"auge-perfil\">\r\n      <div class=\"auge-perfil__icono\">\r\n        <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.7\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n          <path d=\"M12 4l9 16H3z\"\/><path d=\"M12 10v4M12 17h.01\"\/>\r\n        <\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <p class=\"auge-perfil__texto\">A supplier or customer is repeatedly breaching their obligations and no longer responds to attempts at an amicable resolution.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"auge-perfil\">\r\n      <div class=\"auge-perfil__icono\">\r\n        <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.7\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n          <circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\"\/><path d=\"M6 6l12 12\"\/>\r\n        <\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <p class=\"auge-perfil__texto\">A shareholder or business partner is blocking decisions or regularly challenging corporate resolutions.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"auge-perfil\">\r\n      <div class=\"auge-perfil__icono\">\r\n        <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.7\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n          <rect x=\"3\" y=\"5\" width=\"18\" height=\"14\" rx=\"2\"\/><path d=\"M3 7l9 6 9-6\"\/>\r\n        <\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <p class=\"auge-perfil__texto\">You have received a formal notice, a legal claim or a letter from another law firm.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- ===== FILA 2 ===== -->\r\n  <div class=\"auge-perfiles__fila\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"auge-perfil\">\r\n      <div class=\"auge-perfil__icono\">\r\n        <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.7\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n          <path d=\"M14 3H7a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h10a2 2 0 0 0 2-2V8z\"\/><path d=\"M14 3v5h5\"\/><path d=\"M10.5 13.5a1.5 1.5 0 1 1 2 1.4c-.5.3-.9.6-.9 1.1M11.6 18.5h.01\"\/>\r\n        <\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <p class=\"auge-perfil__texto\">A key contract does not include a dispute resolution clause.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"auge-perfil\">\r\n      <div class=\"auge-perfil__icono\">\r\n        <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.7\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n          <circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\"\/><path d=\"M12 7v5l3 2\"\/>\r\n        <\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <p class=\"auge-perfil__texto\">A dispute has been \"managed\" internally for months without any real progress.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"auge-perfil\">\r\n      <div class=\"auge-perfil__icono\">\r\n        <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.7\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n          <path d=\"M12 4v16M8 20h8M6 8h12\"\/><path d=\"M6 8l-2.5 5h5zM18 8l-2.5 5h5z\"\/>\r\n        <\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <p class=\"auge-perfil__texto\">You are considering court proceedings without first assessing mediation or arbitration as alternatives.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- ===== FILA 3: tarjeta centrada ===== -->\r\n  <div class=\"auge-perfiles__fila--centro\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"auge-perfil\">\r\n      <div class=\"auge-perfil__icono\">\r\n        <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.7\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n          <circle cx=\"9\" cy=\"8\" r=\"3\"\/><path d=\"M3 20a6 6 0 0 1 12 0\"\/><path d=\"M16 6a3 3 0 0 1 0 5.5M17 20a6 6 0 0 0-3-5.2\"\/>\r\n        <\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <p class=\"auge-perfil__texto\">A family or shareholder dispute is threatening the continuity of the business.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6c035bb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6c035bb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a82d03d\" data-id=\"a82d03d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-436691d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"436691d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who is<span class=\"resaltado\"> this service for? <\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-327a9fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"327a9fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"auge-audiencia\">\r\n  <div class=\"auge-grid\">\r\n    <article class=\"auge-card\">\r\n      <span class=\"auge-ico\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.6\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M12 4v16M8 20h8M6 8h12\"\/><path d=\"M6 8l-2.5 5h5zM18 8l-2.5 5h5z\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\r\n      <p>Businesses and individuals involved in commercial, contractual or corporate disputes at any stage.<\/p>\r\n    <\/article>\r\n    <article class=\"auge-card\">\r\n      <span class=\"auge-ico\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.6\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M12 3l7 3v5c0 4.5-3 7.5-7 9-4-1.5-7-4.5-7-9V6l7-3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\r\n      <p>Executives and boards of directors who want to safeguard their contracts before a dispute arises.<\/p>\r\n    <\/article>\r\n    <article class=\"auge-card\">\r\n      <span class=\"auge-ico\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 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<\/style>\r\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8d5c95c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8d5c95c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7b66f15\" data-id=\"7b66f15\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0dcce59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0dcce59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently asked questions about dispute resolution and litigation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddf48d9 elementor-accordion elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"ddf48d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-2321\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2321\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What is the difference between mediation, arbitration and litigation?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2321\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2321\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mediation aims to help the parties reach a mutually agreed solution with the assistance of a neutral third party, without anyone imposing a decision. Arbitration is a more formal process in which an arbitrator issues a legally binding decision, similar to a court judgment, but in a private setting and generally much faster than court proceedings. Litigation is the judicial process, where a court resolves the dispute in accordance with the applicable procedural rules.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-2322\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2322\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Is mediation or arbitration mandatory before starting litigation in Andorra?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2322\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2322\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No, unless the contract itself includes a clause requiring the dispute to be resolved through mediation or arbitration. Andorra&#8217;s Mediation Act 3\/2018 establishes that these mechanisms are voluntary. That is why it is advisable to include such a clause when drafting the contract: otherwise, court proceedings become the default route.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-2323\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2323\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How long does litigation take compared with arbitration in Andorra?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2323\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2323\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It depends on the complexity of the case and the stages of the proceedings involved. However, a well-structured arbitration can often be concluded within a matter of months, whereas equivalent court litigation may take several years. Once we have assessed your specific case, we can provide you with a realistic estimate.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-2324\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2324\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Can you act as mediators or arbitrators, not just as lawyers representing one of the parties?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2324\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2324\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes. We act in both capacities: as legal counsel representing the interests of one of the parties, and as independent mediators or arbitrators when the parties to the dispute agree to appoint us.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-2325\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2325\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How much does it cost to resolve a dispute through ADR compared with litigation?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2325\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2325\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The cost depends on the dispute resolution method chosen, the complexity of the case and the value at stake. 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