Commercial Litigation

Hemming+Hart is committed to pursuing commercial options for the resolutions of disputes and has successfully resolved many potentially expensive and protracted disputes through skilled negotiation or mediation. Hemming+Hart balances this with advising timely action, including litigation and enforcement strategies, to recover secured and unsecured debts where commercially appropriate.

Hemming+Hart Specialises in:

  • Managing and resolving disputes
  • Litigation
  • Defamation
  • Trade Practices
  • insolvencies
  • Debt management
  • Construction disputes
  • Commercial credit litigation

Hemming+Hart has recently acted in:

  • Disputes arising from the structural failure of large open cut mining equipment
  • The mediation representation of mining operators and construction contractors regarding contract disputes and joint ventures disputes
  • Building and Construction Industry Payments Act claims

Corporate insolvency matters arising from:

  • Joint venture disputes
  • Director's deadlocks
  • Supply agreements

General commercial disputes involving:

  • Trade Practices Act claims
  • Defamation
  • Tortious claims including negligence
 

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