Business & Contract Disputes

Clear Advice When Business Relationships Break Down

A disagreement over a contract, payment or ownership interest can disrupt operations and quickly become expensive. Attorney Mark C. Hamer represents businesses, owners and individuals in Rhode Island and Massachusetts in disputes arising from commercial agreements and business relationships.

Business and Contract Matters May Include

  • Breach of contract and contract interpretation
  • Unpaid invoices, collections and payment disputes
  • Member, shareholder and ownership conflicts
  • Partnership and closely held business disputes
  • Purchase, sale and transition disagreements
  • Negotiation of settlements, releases and practical business resolutions

Effective representation begins with understanding both the legal position and the business objective. Mark works directly with clients to evaluate written agreements, communications, financial records and the practical consequences of litigation. The goal is a strategy that protects the client’s interests without losing sight of cost, timing and business realities.

When a negotiated solution is not available, Mark can pursue or defend claims through the appropriate court process.


To discuss a business or contract dispute, contact Attorney Hamer or call (401) 400-2502.