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      Providing broad support in litigation and dispute resolution

      In an environment where legal decisions have far-reaching implications, in-house counsel are expected to navigate legal and business complexity, manage risk and achieve outcomes aligned to commercial objectives.

      When this complexity leads to litigation, success often hinges on integrating a mix of evidentiary strength, procedural discipline and commercial insight at every stage. And because today’s disputes increasingly span disciplines — from tax and finance to compliance to technology — a broad perspective is often key to litigation success.

      At KPMG Law, our specialist litigation and dispute resolution professionals combine advocacy skills and deep legal experience, drawing on forensic and financial knowledge to address interdisciplinary challenges — and supported by emerging technologies in data analytics and e-discovery. Our lawyers help align legal strategies with commercial objectives to turn specific risks into strategic resolutions.

      How we help

      The KPMG Law Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice helps clients prevent or take control of conflicts before, during and beyond formal proceedings.

      Working with in-house legal teams and senior stakeholders, our lawyers draw on sector-specific insight, technology-enabled delivery and wider global capabilities. We support informed decision-making across the dispute lifecycle. By aligning legal strategy with commercial priorities, KPMG Law professionals help clients address evidentiary challenges and manage complex, multi-jurisdictional matters.

      Pre-dispute strategy and conflict preparedness

      Helping clients prepare for disputes before positions harden or proceedings commence, our lawyers work to help ensure readiness for any scenario. From evaluating legal exposure and evidentiary strength to defining robust strategies for negotiation, we help lay the groundwork for constructive resolution.

      Litigation and arbitration advocacy

      Our lawyers represent clients before courts and tribunals, managing litigation and arbitration with procedural acumen and strategic focus. We combine legal rigor with commercial insight to help resolve disputes efficiently — whether routine or complex, domestic or cross-border.

      Negotiation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR)

      We help clients resolve disputes through negotiation, mediation and other ADR processes. Our approach is tailored to help protect commercial relationships, maintain confidentiality, minimize business disruption, and enable client control over timing, costs and outcomes.

      Cross-border dispute and mass litigation management

      Our lawyers support clients in complex disputes that cross borders and jurisdictions or involve mass litigation. With the ability to scale mass claims capacity through our managed services offering, we help ensure efficient resolution and consistent outcomes worldwide.

      Our technology

      With significant investment in our own proprietary legal AI technologies and alliances across the globe, our lawyers combine legal experience with technology-enabled delivery to help you address litigation and dispute resolution complexities with clarity and confidence.

      Designed to enable smarter decisions, faster execution and confident cross-border collaboration, KPMG Digital Gateway helps you connect the data dots across legal disciplines and departments, enhancing outcomes from a single platform.

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      Across litigation, dispute and broader legal services, we’re investing in AI-driven legal platforms that help drive decision-making and accelerate outcomes, helping you navigate complexity at speed and with ease.

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      Your litigation and dispute resolution needs. Supported by our global legal capabilities

      Protecting organizations against evolving litigation and dispute risks demands more than regulatory knowledge alone. It requires legal insight integrated with operational, technological and commercial capabilities. At KPMG Law, our multidisciplinary practice combines with a global organization of KPMG firms to deliver just that, ready to help you prepare for proactive conflict resolution.

      With over 3,600 legal professionals across more than 80 jurisdictions, our global services platform can help elevate how you manage litigation and dispute resolution.

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      Supporting complex business needs across borders and balance sheets, KPMG Law helps keep you competitive across our global practice areas.

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      Discover our innovative services helping organizations scale legal support and embed capability into day-to-day operations.

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      See how our sector-embedded legal professionals support legal leaders facing real-world challenges in today’s fast-moving industries.

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      Our insights

      Stay current with the latest thinking from KPMG legal professionals.

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      Learn about some of the most pressing issues impacting in-house legal leaders, with our global series of publications.

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      Our people

      Frank Cleeren
      Frank Cleeren

      Partner

      KPMG in Belgium

      Ulrich Tholke
      Dr. Ulrich Thölke

      Partner, Head of Litigation & ADR

      KPMG in Germany

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      We combine our multidisciplinary approach to litigation and dispute resolution with deep, practical legal knowledge — helping clients meet challenges and seize opportunities. Connect with your local KPMG team to start the conversation.
       

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      Legal services may not be offered to SEC registrant audit clients or where otherwise prohibited by law.