War Room
The War Room is not a legal consultation. It's an intensive preparation session where we break down who you're up against, what drives them, and how they'll react. The result isn't an opinion — it's a playbook: what to say, when to yield, what leverage to use.
What sets War Room apart
Counterparty profile — motivations, fears, behavioural patterns under pressure
Move-by-move negotiation simulation: 'we say X — they do Y — we respond Z'
Pressure map — what forces the counterparty to act, and what makes them dig in
Conflict decision tree — when to escalate, when to yield, when to walk away
Communication playbook — exact wording, tone, timing of first contact
Financial reality of the dispute — cost of winning, cost of losing, cost of inaction
A lawyer tells you your legal position. The War Room tells you what the counterparty will do when you use it — and what to do when they react differently than expected.
How it works
We don't start with statutes. We start with the person across the table: what they really want, what they fear, how they communicate under pressure, where their blind spots are. Without this, any strategy is shooting blind.
We walk through scenarios. If we send a pre-action letter — do they back down or escalate? If we offer a deal — will they negotiate or read it as weakness? We test every move before you make it for real.
You leave the War Room with a concrete document: step by step what to do, what to say, and what not to say. Including plan B, trigger points for changing strategy, and a clear point where it's better to walk away.
Case studies
Shareholder dispute
The War Room revealed the counterparty wasn't suing from strength — but from fear of losing control. Instead of escalation, we prepared an offer addressing his real concern. Agreement in 3 weeks. Litigation would have taken 2 years.
Acquisition price negotiation
Counterparty analysis uncovered 4 time and financial pressures the client didn't know about. Negotiated price 18% lower — the seller agreed because our structure addressed what was actually keeping them up at night.
This service is led by
Attorney, Partner
Leads the firm's litigation practice. Nine years in radio taught Jan to read people — in the courtroom and at the negotiation table. He combines legal analysis with understanding what truly drives the counterparty.
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