Business Litigation

When you’re involved in a business dispute, you know how much is at stake. These conflicts can involve contracts, intellectual property, defamation, fraud, or other serious wrongdoing. Business litigation is often complex, timeconsuming, and highrisk. Whether your case is resolved in court, through arbitration, or in administrative hearings, your goal is to protect your business and reach a fair resolution. That’s why you need an experienced business litigation attorney on your side.

At Beasley Allen, our nationally recognized business litigation lawyers have decades of experience representing companies, entrepreneurs, and public entities in highstakes disputes. We protect your rights, defend your company’s interests, and guide you through every step of the process. Our attorneys handle cases in state and federal courts nationwide, ensuring you have strong representation wherever your case is heard. Our business litigation practice includes: Antitrust litigation, Commercial disputes, Intellectual property lawsuits, Business fraud cases and Highprofile litigation for states and municipalities.

Common disputes include:

• Breach of contract – when one party fails to meet obligations in a legally binding agreement
• Defamation – false statements that damage a business or individual’s reputation (libel or slander)
• Business fraud – deceptive practices that cause financial harm

Commercial disputes can arise between:

• Two businesses
• A business and a customer
• Business partners

Victims of fraud or defamation may be entitled to compensatory damages for financial losses and, in some cases, punitive damages to punish wrongdoing and deter future misconduct.

Beasley Allen has successfully represented:

Businesses in disputes involving fraud, breach of contract, interference with contracts, and theft of trade secrets

Consumers in fraud cases against insurance companies, mortgage lenders, banks, manufacturers, and retailers

Our business litigation team has a proven track record representing states and municipalities in highprofile cases involving:

• Financial losses
• Consumer injury
• Environmental disasters

We have recovered more than $4 billion for states, driving major reforms in how healthcare companies conduct business with Medicaid agencies. Our work has helped protect taxpayer dollars, improve oversight, and hold powerful corporations accountable.

Notable successes include representing local governments in landmark opioid litigation against pharmaceutical companies accused of misleading the public about the dangers of their products, and playing a pivotal role in the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill case—securing over $2 billion for the State of Alabama to address economic losses and environmental damage.