Coleman Greig has a proven track record of achieving outstanding results for clients through negotiation, mediation, and the resolution of commercial disputes. Our team is highly experienced, with two Accredited Specialists adding recognised expertise to our practice.
Our skilled team of negotiators can assist you in achieving a non-litigated solution to your issue and will work with you to identify a preferred outcome and the best way to achieve it.
We also seek to minimise costs for you and your business by employing alternative dispute resolution techniques and by clearly defining the issues in dispute between parties.
When there is no alternative to Court, you can be confident that Coleman Greig’s expert litigators are tenacious, dedicated and determined.
As one of Sydney’s leading litigation law firms, Coleman Greig professionally handles the affairs of commercial and personal clients, offering practical, actionable advice and expertise.
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Understanding Litigation Law
Litigation law in Australia applies to resolving disputes through the traditional court system. Some typical issues that lead to litigation in law include:
The Importance of Litigation Law
Litigation and dispute law are crucial for several reasons, including:
Litigation law in Australia
An experienced litigation law practice like Coleman Greig is vital when legal disputes occur. They will guide you through the dispute process, gather evidence, negotiate settlements, and represent your court interests.
Why Choose Coleman Greig as Your Dispute and Litigation Law Firm?
When you partner with Coleman Greig as your expert professional services disputes law firm, you will experience the unrivalled service and skills of a team that has won numerous awards and received much acclaim and positive critical recognition. We work tirelessly to operate as a fair and effective litigation law firm, providing superior legal services according to our strict rules of governance that dictate our attitude to our role in the local community, ethical values, and social responsibility. The team at Coleman Greig prides itself on ultimate professionalism, discretion, and client satisfaction every step of the way. If you want to learn more, please don’t hesitate to contact us with questions or comments; an experienced litigation team law firm representative will gladly assist.
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A recent Fair Work Commission decision has highlighted the importance of considering all relevant and reasonable redeployment options when making an employee redundant.
When a commercial or retail lease comes to an end, both landlords and tenants face one final hurdle – the ‘make good’ obligations contained in the lease. These obligations set out the condition in which the tenant must return the premises to the landlord at the end of the term.
With 31 December 2025 fast approaching, if you have not done so already, we encourage you to review/double check your property arrangements and documentation. Assessments for land tax and foreign surcharge are issued around this time, and understanding your obligations now can help you avoid unexpected liabilities.
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Litigation and dispute resolution are proven and accepted methods to resolve legal conflicts with significant differences in the way they operate and expected outcomes, as follows:
Litigation
Dispute Resolution
Dispute resolution is less formal than litigation and is typically tackled in stages (referred to as Alternative Dispute Resolution), including:
Mediation
If mediation fails, the next stage in the dispute resolution process is:
Arbitration
Key Differences
It is almost always in the best interests of both parties to reach an agreement through dispute resolution, avoiding the costly, stressful experience of full court proceedings.
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