Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation
Dealing with disputes can be stressful. Our team of experienced lawyers can support you in navigating any difficult business situations. As your legal advisors, our role is to reduce complexity and provide you with the information you need to make informed decisions. Our lawyers are friendly and approachable, but if required, we can be formidable advocates.
We are focused on delivering commercial outcomes not generating fees. Our approach is to attempt to resolve disputes as quickly as possible by entering into negotiations. If negotiations fail, then often litigation is unavoidable. Before legal proceedings are commenced, we provide you with a realistic appraisal of your prospects of success and an estimate of your legal costs. In consultation with you, we develop a strategy for the litigation process, but we will always continue to try to resolve the dispute via negotiation.
Our team of highly skilled lawyers can assist you with commercial litigation in the following areas:
• Contractual disputes;
• Negligence;
• Trade practices and consumer law disputes;
• Debt recovery;
• Shareholder disputes;
• Defamation cases;
• Disciplinary proceedings;
• Dispute resolution;
• Disputes with government agencies;
• Property and leasing disputes;
• Statutory demands;
• Tax or stamp duty disputes with the ATO and State Revenue Authorities (respectively); and
• Trademark disputes.