Civil Litigation
Evidence-led civil litigation with disciplined case management
Civil litigation requires strict procedural control, coherent pleadings, and early focus on the remedies that matter. Many civil disputes turn on credibility, contemporaneous documents and the ability to obtain interim protection where delay creates irreversible harm.
STA Legal acts for claimants and defendants in a broad range of civil claims, with a focus on strategic clarity, proportionate cost, and practical outcomes.
Our civil litigation expertise
Claims, defences and case strategy
We advise on:
- Early merits assessment and pleadings strategy
- Defending weak or tactical claims, including strike out / summary judgment where appropriate
- Counterclaims and set-off strategy
- Settlement structuring and enforcement-aware resolution
Interim applications and protective relief
Where immediate risk exists, we advise on:
- Injunction strategy and evidence preparation
- Asset preservation and disclosure measures in suitable cases
- Orders for information and evidence preservation steps
- Communications strategy to protect reputation while maintaining a firm legal position
Disclosure, evidence and trial preparation
We manage:
- Document strategy, e-disclosure and privilege discipline
- Witness evidence planning and credibility management
- Expert evidence coordination (technical and quantum) Trial preparation, risk management and post-trial enforcement planning

Contact us
Discuss a proposed claim or defence
Obtain an early assessment with tactical options and costs
Plan an interim application or trial strategy with evidence control