Daniel Soar - Commercial

Daniel has a broad commercial practice with particular expertise in contractual disputes, franchise agreements, insurance matters (including the impact of COVID-19 on business interruption insurance), commercial property, public procurement, insolvency and issues involving consumer rights.

Daniel’s recent caseload includes:

• Q v C – a claim relating to breach of a hire agreement and the reasonableness of exclusion clauses;
• A dispute with a public services company for payment to a consultant of a performance related incentive;
• O v W – a claim by a franchisor against a franchisee for breach of the franchise agreement;
• A dispute with a construction professional for failing to design and install plant equipment correctly;
• F v A – a claim against a facilities maintenance company for failing to supply services with due skill and care;
• A v Q – an application for order for sale of commercial property between former business partners;
• J v C – a claim against a property management company for failing to comply with repairing covenants in the lease, including a claim for the proper construction of the lease;
• B v W – a claim by a utility company against an individual for non-payment of bills;
• A v I – a claim relating to the bailment of goods and unjust enrichment.