Rent and premises issues are a common source of conflict for small businesses in Victoria. When a lease dispute arises, understanding the available pathways …

Australian Consumer Law prohibits conduct that is misleading or deceptive, or likely to mislead or deceive, in trade or commerce

With a rise in business insolvencies and more active debt recovery by the ATO and other creditors, many directors are now facing claims under personal guarantees

Disputes between business owners can be some of the most damaging problems for an SME. They affect control, profit and often the day-to-day running of the business

We are pleased to announce that our Principal Lawyer, Michael Scherini, has been recognised by the Law Institute of Victoria as an Accredited Specialist in Commercial Litigation.

For many small and medium businesses in Melbourne, the best resolution is often commercial, confidential, and efficient. Choosing the right dispute resolution process at the right time can save significant time and expense.

Some disputes cannot wait. Funds may be moved offshore. A departing employee may be copying client data…

Business disputes often depend on what the contract says and how the parties have acted. Courts and tribunals in Victoria look to the written terms and supporting conduct.

Clear guidance on creditor’s statutory demands in Victoria. When to use them, how to set one aside within 21 days, and what evidence you need in the Supreme Court.