Disputes & Litigation

Commercial and individual disputes can arise suddenly and unexpectedly, interrupting the flow of business and disrupting operational relationships while consuming time and money. Whether you are dealing with a contractual dispute, conflict with a partner, or facing other civil liabilities, you need the representation of an experienced lawyer who can help you achieve a favorable result.

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At Whelan Lawyers we provide experienced representation to clients in Melbourne with advocacy and litigation in various dispute areas. We service a wide range of areas of expertise including commercial litigation, debt recovery, partnership disputes and other alternatives to litigation such as mediation and arbitration.

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Our solicitors work quickly to settle disputes while working within our client's best interests and minimizing disruption to their business, exploring all avenues available, including negotiations with the other party, and potentially, court actions in the event of no settlement. Where possible, we always seek to achieve a suitable resolution that is both practical and cost effective.

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Our dispute resolution and litigation services include among other matters:

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• Commercial litigation and disputes

• Contract breach proceedings

• Debt recovery actions

• Partnership and shareholder disputes

• Professional negligence claims

• Mediation and arbitration

• Injunctive relief applications

• Appeals and enforcement proceedings

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Involved in a legal dispute? Contact Whelan Lawyers immediately for strategic advice and experienced representation.

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Litigation Resources

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• Dispute Resolution Options Guide

• Commercial Litigation Process Overview