Disputes can arise for a variety of reasons in the course of running a business or a company.

Our Litigation lawyers can assist you to navigate these disputes in the most cost-effective way available for yourself and your business.

We will work with you to attempt to resolve disputes through early negotiation and dispute resolution practices. If necessary, we can assist you to commence or defend Court or tribunal proceedings in relation to commercial disputes.

The types of matters we can assist you with include:

  • Minority Shareholder Oppression proceedings pursuant to the Corporations Act
  • Injunction proceedings (including urgent Injunctions)
  • Partnership and Joint Venture disputes
  • Breach of commercial contracts (for example, restraint of trade contract provisions)
  • Breach of intellectual property rights and unauthorised use of confidential information
  • Claims for breach of directors’ duties
  • Demands or claims by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO)
  • Statutory Demands issued pursuant to s 495E of the Corporations Act 2001 and applications to wind up a company
  • General breach of contract disputes

If you have become involved in a commercial dispute, it is often important that you act quickly to secure and enforce your rights and avoid or minimise monetary damage to your business.

Please call our office today on (03) 8658-0040 to have a free initial chat with one of our Litigation lawyers.