Commercial litigation covers the full range of business-to-business disputes: contract breaches, partnership disagreements, vendor and supply disputes, and business tort claims. We build cases with an eye toward both the legal merits and the practical business outcome our client actually needs.
Lead attorney on every case we take, backed by a dedicated legal team you work with directly.
We've represented businesses on both sides of the table: pursuing claims against a vendor or partner who broke a deal, and defending businesses against claims we believe are meritless. That range gives us a realistic read on how a dispute is likely to play out, and what a genuinely favorable outcome looks like for your specific business.
Most commercial disputes move through a discovery phase before any trial: exchanging documents, answering written questions under oath, and taking depositions of key witnesses from both sides. That process often surfaces the evidence, an email chain, an internal memo, a witness's own prior statement, that ultimately determines whether a case settles favorably or needs to go to trial. Approaching discovery strategically from the outset, rather than treating it as a formality, is frequently what separates a strong negotiating position from a weak one.
Commercial Litigation Services
Our Philadelphia commercial litigation lawyers handle matters involving:
Breach of contract in business and real estate disputes
Uniform Commercial Code claims
Business dissolutions
Shareholder and partnership disputes
Leveraged buyouts and financial conflicts
Commercial lease disputes
Land development disputes
Trade secrets and restrictive covenants
Non-compete enforcement and defense
Collection actions
Insurance coverage litigation
If you or your business is suffering immediate harm, Freundlich & Littman, LLC may file for Emergency Injunctive relief asking the Court to force a to take a certain action or refrain from taking an action.
Emergency Injunctive Relief and Irreparable Harm
Some disputes require immediate court action.
When monetary damages cannot fix the damage, courts recognize the injury as irreparable harm. In those situations, parties may seek temporary restraining orders or preliminary injunctions.
Our attorneys regularly seek and oppose:
Temporary restraining orders
Preliminary injunctions
Emergency motions involving non-compete agreements
Trade secret enforcement
Copyright and trademark disputes
Employers often seek injunctions against former employees. In other cases, businesses must defend against overbroad or unfair restrictions.
When time matters, preparation and speed matter even more.
Corporate litigation can disrupt operations and strain relationships among owners and leadership. Strategic planning reduces exposure and strengthens your position.
Corporate Litigation
Public corporations
Closely held companies
Officers and directors
Majority and minority shareholders
Partnerships and sole proprietors
Management and control disputes
Shareholder oppression claims
Mergers and acquisitions litigation
Contract disputes
Employment agreement disputes
Fiduciary duty claims
Financial transaction disputes
These cases often involve overlapping statutory and contractual issues. A focused litigation strategy is critical.
Opposing parties may use aggressive litigation tactics to gain leverage. Filing suit is sometimes only the beginning.
Protecting Your Business
Protecting business assets
Preserving enterprise value
Positioning clients for strong settlement leverage
Preparing every case for trial when necessary
Start A Claim With Us Today Speak With our Philadelphia Commercial Litigation Lawyers If your business faces a contract dispute, shareholder conflict, restrictive covenant issue, or urgent need for court intervention, consult experienced counsel immediately.
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