Commercial Litigation

Strategic representation in complex commercial disputes, focused on achieving efficient outcomes.

As the firm’s core business, SLF Lawyers’ Commercial Litigation practice has a positive and well known reputation in all jurisdictions. We understand that successful litigation requires skillful judgment and an appreciation of our client’s business.

Sometimes litigation cannot be avoided. SLF Lawyers take a commonsense approach and understand that clients do not want to spend their time in court. Our focus is to reach commercial outcomes at the earliest possible time and with the least expense.

Representing clients from an array of industries, our team has appeared before Australian Federal and State courts, specialist tribunals in regulatory investigations and before commissions of enquiry.

We have a wealth of experience in litigation such as:
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Building disputes
  • Retail and Residential Tenancy disputes
  • Directors and Shareholders disputes
  • Australian Consumer Law disputes
  • Professional Negligence claims
  • Strata Management and/or Owners Corporation disputes
  • Property disputes
  • Commercial disputes, such as the enforcement of credit agreements, guarantees and indemnities, hire purchase agreements, lease agreements, rental agreements

Key Legal Team

Rebecca Fahey

Senior Partner, National Head of Litigation

Angela Smith

Senior Partner, Head of Sydney

Alana Ryzner

Partner

Rebecca Fahey

Senior Partner, National Head of Litigation

Angela Smith

Senior Partner, Head of Sydney

Alana Ryzner

Partner
See Our Full Team
See Our Full Team