Commercial Litigation and Disputes

It can be extremely rewarding to own your own business or company but, whether you are running or operating a business or whether you are selling or ending a business, sometimes circumstances beyond your control can arise that result in litigation and disputes.  It is important to ensure that quality legal advice is available to assist you and your business in a timely manner in dealing with any litigation or disputes with your suppliers, customers, clients or business partners.

The legal team at DSC Lawyers are experienced in dealing with commercial litigation and disputes in various Courts and tribunals including the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal, Magistrates Court, County Court, Supreme Court, Federal Magistrates Court and Federal Court. At DSC Lawyers we provide legal services in litigious matters in many areas and fields of law including:

• Commercial litigation and disputes
• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Disputes with suppliers, customers and clients
• Disputes arising when running your business or selling your business
• Debt Recovery litigation
• Insolvency litigation
• Bankruptcy litigation
• Town Planning disputes
• Superannuation litigation
• Taxation litigation
• Litigation and disputes in any way related to or arising under any types of contracts and agreements
• Litigation and disputes in any way related to intellectual property rights including infringement proceedings and defences
• Litigation and disputes in any way related to business structures including disputes between partners, company directors, shareholders and unit holders
• Litigation and disputes in any way related to business premises including conveyancing disputes arising in the purchase or sale of business premises, common law leasing disputes, disputes under the Retail Leases Act, insurance disputes, town planning disputes and notices to vacate business premises

At DSC Lawyers we recommend that you seek legal advice at the earliest possible opportunity.  Our commercial litigation and dispute resolution team will utilise all available avenues to assist you and your business to resolve your legal disputes in a favourable manner via alternative dispute resolution before they spiral out of control.  If it is necessary to proceed to formal litigation then your case will be run vigorously in order to achieve the best possible outcome in accordance with your commercial objectives.

Legal Articles

Setting Aside Default Judgments

Implied Authority of Company Directors in Commercial Litigation and Disputes

Links

• Victorian Department of Justice: Government website containing links to all Victorian Courts and Tribunals and other useful information
• Australian Law Reform Commission: Government website containing links to all Commonwealth Courts and Tribunals and other useful information
• Australian Legal Information Institute: Online free-access resource for Australian legal information containing case law and legislation for all States and the Commonwealth