Litigation
The process of resolving disputes between parties sometimes requires taking the case to a court of law. If so, we are always prepared to defend the interests of our clients.
Our Litigation Expertise
For some, disputes are a necessary element in successfully conducting their business. For others, disputes can divert time, energy and resources away from their core activities.
Our lawyers have a strong track record in providing sound and practical litigation advice to clients in the public and private sectors. This includes all three tiers of government and Australian and international organisations, as well as individuals who are dealing with Australian-based disputes or litigation proceedings.
We successfully represent clients from our key sectors and have advised on disputes relating to challenges to government decisions, investigations and inquiries, directors’ duties, shareholder disputes and environmental and land issues.
Our focus on these sectors means our lawyers have a deep understanding of the environments our clients operate in. We know the players, competitive drivers, issues and the language used – our advice is underpinned by this knowledge.
Browse the team, read their latest insights and find the right lawyer for you below.
Insights from the Team
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Featured
Lifting the Bar | 2026 Edition
ByWe are proud to launch the next edition of our equitable briefing publication, Lifting the Bar.
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All that is Gold(stone) doesn’t glitter – 50% shareholder oppressed by fellow investor
ByThe case has highlighted the risks that can arise for investors in start-up companies being pushed out of management.
Other services used by our Litigation clients
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Banking & Finance
We provide strategic advice and offer practical structuring solutions across all types of financial transactions for our clients.
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Tax & Revenue
We understand the tax issues that our clients face and confidently deliver advice and strategies of all forms of direct and indirect tax.
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Procurement & Contracting
We advise clients in all sectors on their procurement and contracting matters.
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Franchising
We advise on the application of the Franchising Code and have specialist expertise in its content and application.
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Intellectual Property
We advise clients in all forms of intellectual property protection, from idea generation and commercialisation, to protecting their interests.
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Privacy, Data & Information Law
We offer top line strategic advice and policy drafting support to help improve business privacy practices.
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Employment, Remuneration & Benefits
Our employment law service spans recruitment, remuneration policies and benefits for your workforce.
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Industrial Relations
We offer advice and negotiation strategies for organisations experiencing industrial relations issues.
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Workplace Health & Safety
We assist clients navigate a range of safety laws and regulations.
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Advocacy
When needed to argue a client’s case in court, our advocacy service provides clients with astute and cost-effective advice.
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Compliance & Enforcement
We regularly act for government clients who require others to comply with a full range of enforcement-related matters.
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Licensing & Disciplinary Inquiries
We support government clients in facilitating action against licensing and disciplinary offences.
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Planning & Environment
Our Planning & Environment team advises on the complete range of planning issues, from environmental impact to development scheme approvals.
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Alternative Dispute Resolution
We offer Alternative Dispute Resolution to corporate and government clients, including mediation and arbitration.
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