DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND LITIGATION LAW

We have a strong presence in the Dispute Resolution and Litigation sector.

Our commercial litigation lawyers provide specialist advice when disputes arise in relation to complex business-related legal matters by providing proactive and effective roadmaps to resolution.

Each business dispute has its own complexities. Our commercial litigation lawyers are highly skilled in developing strategies to effectively overcome barriers that may be preventing a practical outcome. Whether trying to resolve contractual disputes, or disputes between directors, partners, shareholders, employees, contractors or various stakeholders in all areas of business, our commercial litigation lawyers partner with clients to achieve their best commercial outcome.

During uncertain times, business owners and operators understand the importance in obtaining clarity to bring business disputes to a prompt resolution. As specialists in commercial litigation, we are skilled at navigating business disputes and will collaborate with you to provide a definitive position on your prospects, costs and timeframes, giving you back your peace of mind.

Our experienced commercial litigation lawyers deliver market-leading expertise with a direct and honest approach whilst being committed to proactively resolving your legal problem or dispute in the most efficient manner, allowing you to get back to business with comfort and certainty.

WE CAN HELP WITH

  • commercial litigation

  • insurance litigation

  • class actions

  • construction disputes

  • partnership disputes

  • employment disputes

  • intellectual property disputes

  • oppressive conduct disputes

  • professional negligence

  • recovering debt

  • administrative law

  • inquiries

  • consumer protection matters

  • director disputes

  • Franchising Code of Conduct disputes

  • misleading and deceptive conduct claims

  • product liability

  • property disputes

  • ACCC disputes

OUR EXPERIENCE

Acting for a group of investors in a class action against the owners and operators of the Qoin cryptocurrency token. Commencing the first cryptocurrency class action in Australia with these proceedings being brought in the Federal Court.

Acting for the owners of a shopping centre in Townsville which suffered catastrophic damages following a flood event. Bringing proceedings in the QLD Supreme Court against the insurer of the shopping centre who denied indemnity.

Dispute resolution and Litigation with council and previous builders regarding unsafe apartment building in a multimillion dollar development.

Acting for the widow of a high profile individual who was killed whilst working from a helicopter in the Northern Territory. Corresponding and dealing with the NT Police, CASA, ATSB, NT Coroner and Lawyers acting for the relevant insurers. Instructing Senior Counsel to appeal at Inquest.

OUR PEOPLE
  • Cliff Savala
  • Alexander Phillips
  • Thomas Adamson
  • Bernadette Mcshane
  • Ibbi Jahshan

Constructive, Efficient, and Effective Commercial Law Practice

Our lawyers are motivated, qualified, and experienced in providing cost-effective solutions to commercial litigation and insolvency matters. We deliver better returns at lower costs for our clients Australia-wide and internationally and operate seven days a week.

We Have Specialists In Every Field

Our reputation in commercial litigation and insolvency has attracted the brightest minds. We offer expert assistance with:

  • ACCC disputes
  • bankruptcy and insolvency
  • commercial insurance
  • construction disputes
  • corporate restructuring
  • employment disputes
  • intellectual property disputes
  • oppressive conduct claims
  • professional negligence
  • recovering debt
  • risk planning
  • taxation disputes
  • administrative law
  • class action matters
  • commissions of inquiry
  • consumer protection matters
  • director disputes
  • franchising code of conduct disputes
  • misleading and deceptive conduct claims
  • product liability
  • property disputes
  • risk management
  • shareholder disputes

Book Your Consultation

If your case can be settled without going to court, this is usually best for everyone. To find out if alternative dispute resolution is appropriate for you case, book a consultation with a professional at Salerno Law. Call us on +61 7 5575 8011 to get in touch with our QLD office or +61 8 9169 2206 to reach our WA office.

Litigation FAQs

A litigator is a lawyer who represents clients in court. Litigators are also sometimes called trial lawyers or attorneys. They handle all aspects of the case, from investigation and research to opening statements and closing arguments. Litigators must be able to think quickly on their feet and adapt to changing circumstances.

Litigators represent clients in court. They may also be involved in other legal proceedings, such as arbitrations or mediations. In addition to representing clients in court, litigators also handle all aspects of the case, from investigation and research to opening statements and closing arguments.

Litigators must be able to think quickly on their feet and adapt to changing circumstances. They must also have excellent oral and written communication skills.

There are two main types of litigators: trial lawyers and appellate lawyers. Trial lawyers represent clients at trial, while appellate lawyers represent clients on appeal.

Appellate lawyers usually have more experience than trial lawyers. They also typically have a higher level of education, as they need to be able to understand and interpret the law

A litigator is a type of lawyer. All litigators are lawyers, but not all lawyers are litigators. Lawyers can practice any area of law, but litigators specialize in representing clients in court.

Litigation is the process of taking a legal dispute through the court system. Litigation lawyers represent their clients in court and work to resolve the dispute in the best possible outcome for their client.

Litigation lawyers handle all aspects of a legal dispute, from filing the initial paperwork with the court, to representing their client in court, to negotiating a settlement.

In law, litigation refers to the process of taking a legal dispute through the court system.

When you litigate a case, you are taking your legal dispute through the court system. This usually involves hiring a lawyer to represent you in court.

Litigation finance is a type of funding that is used to cover the costs of pursuing a legal dispute. This can include things like hiring a lawyer, filing fees, and other expenses associated with taking a case to court.

Arbitration is another way to settle a legal dispute, outside of the court system. In arbitration, both sides agree to have their case heard by an arbitrator, who will then make a decision about how to resolve the dispute. Litigation is generally more expensive and time-consuming than arbitration, but it gives each side the opportunity to have their day in court.

Mediation is another way to settle a legal dispute, outside of the court system. In mediation, both sides agree to sit down with a mediator, who will help them negotiate a resolution to their dispute. Mediation is generally less expensive and time-consuming than litigation, but it does not give each side the opportunity to have their day in court.

A lawsuit is a type of legal proceeding that is started by one party against another party. A lawsuit can be resolved through the court system, or it can be settled out of court.

Corporate law is the area of law that deals with the formation and operation of corporations. Litigation is the process of taking a legal dispute through the court system.

Transactional law is the area of law that deals with the negotiation and execution of contracts. Litigation is the process of taking a legal dispute through the court system.

Prosecution is the process of bringing a criminal case against someone who is accused of breaking the law. Litigation is the process of taking a legal dispute through the court system.

Legislation is the process of creating or changing laws. Litigation is the process of taking a legal dispute through the court system.

In order to become a litigator, you must first obtain a law degree. Once you have your law degree, you must then pass the bar exam in order to be licensed to practice law. After you are licensed, you can then begin working as a litigator.

Litigators face many challenges, including long hours, high levels of stress, and intense competition. Litigators also need to be able to maintain their composure in court and think quickly on their feet.

Litigators can take pride in their work, as they are often able to help their clients achieve justice. They also have the opportunity to earn a good income and enjoy job security.

Some tips for becoming a successful litigator include: obtaining a law degree from a reputable school, studying hard for the bar exam, and gaining experience by working at a law firm or as a clerk for a judge. It is also important to develop strong research and writing skills. Additionally, it is helpful to be well-spoken and have excellent oral communication skills.