Business Partner and Commercial Disputes: Recovering What You Are Owed

Strategic dispute resolution for shareholder conflicts, joint venture breaches, board governance issues, and commercial contract enforcement.

Where these disputes usually start

Most people who contact us about a business or partner dispute are dealing with one of a familiar set of problems. Recognising which one applies to you is the first step towards the right remedy.

• ▸Business & commercial disputes
• ▸Commercial contract drafting, review & disputes
• ▸Partnership disputes & dissolution matters
• ▸Recovery of business debts & outstanding dues
• ▸Shareholder & ownership disputes
• ▸Company & corporate legal matters
• ▸Breach of business agreements
• ▸Joint venture & investment disputes

Questions clients ask us most often

I have a dispute with my business partner or another company. Can you help?

Yes. From partnership disagreements to disputes over business agreements and contracts, we review the matter and help you pursue the best available solution. Depending on the circumstances, this may involve negotiation, settlement or formal legal proceedings.

Someone or another business owes my company money. How do I recover it?

We review the invoices, agreements, payment records and other relevant documents to assess your claim. Where payment is not made, we help pursue recovery through the appropriate legal process so you can focus on running your business.

My business partner is not following our agreement. What can I do?

We review the partnership agreement and the circumstances of the dispute to understand your rights and obligations. We then advise you on the appropriate steps, whether through negotiation, settlement or legal action.

Getting advice on your own situation

Every matter turns on its own facts, documents and timing. We answer 15 further questions on this subject — including costs, likely duration, the documents to bring and what happens after you contact us — on our Commercial & Corporate Disputes page.