Practice area

Commercial Law

Business structures, contracts, disputes and litigation. We identify and mitigate risk early so disputes never start, and win them when they do.

Our team can help with any commercial transaction or issue. It is always best to avoid a dispute where you can, while always being ready to win if necessary. Being in litigation is already a loss, so seek advice early, and if a dispute does arise, fight it effectively and efficiently so your problems do not get worse.

Commercial litigation

  • Advising on business plans and legal strategy
  • Calculating damages and costing litigation
  • Initiating and responding to proceedings
  • Obtaining, discovering and managing evidence
  • Court case management and briefing counsel
  • Negotiating settlements and terms
  • Drafting affidavits and orders
  • Setting aside default judgments
  • Interlocutory proceedings, including injunctions
  • Enforcing judgments and orders

Business advisory

  • Business structures: partnerships, joint ventures, companies, trusts and franchises, plus restructures and dissolutions.
  • Business contracts: sale, franchise, supply, service, distribution and partnership agreements.
  • Commercial disputes: breach of contract, debt recovery, partnership and corporations law disputes.
  • Corporations law: shareholders’ agreements, governance and company administration.
  • Franchises: reviewing agreements so you understand the risks and obligations.
  • Intellectual property: copyright, trade marks, designs and patents, including enforcement.
  • Property and leasing: retail and commercial leases, and commercial property transactions.

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