Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Litigation can be stressful and difficult but disputes are regularly encountered in commercial dealings. Tisher Liner FC Law works with clients to provide quality legal representation and commercial advice.

Our litigation lawyers have secured excellent results for clients in all major jurisdictions. We can guide you through the process in a considered and tactical manner and recommend strategies most likely to secure the desired outcome.

Tisher Liner FC Law understand the importance of good communications and working with clients. We can suggest alternative dispute resolution techniques including conciliation, mediation and arbitration.

Our firm have extensive litigation and dispute resolution experience and every case undertaken by our litigation lawyers has a designated partner supervising the matter and working with the client. We have expertise in running and resolving all manner of disputes including:

  • Supreme Court, County Court and Magistrate’s Court matters;
  • Federal Court and Federal Circuit Court of Australia matters;
  • Appeals;
  • VCAT matters;
  • Compliance matters including ASIC and ATO investigations;
  • Corporations Act matters;
  • Australian Consumer Law matters; and
  • Representation at mediations.

Our Experts

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Simon Abraham
Principal Accredited Commercial Litigation Specialist

Simon Abraham

Simon Abraham has been recognised on the Best Lawyers List for 2020/2021 in the category of Litigation Find the full...
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Rob Oxley
Principal LLB (Hons), PgDip

Rob Oxley

Rob Oxley’s clients include large corporations and family operated businesses The success Rob has experienced...
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Kirsty Brealey
Special Counsel Accredited Specialist in Wills and Estate Law

Kirsty Brealey

Kirsty Brealey graduated from Monash University with a degree in Arts and Law During her time at University, Kirsty...
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Samuel McMahon
Senior Associate BA, LLB

Samuel McMahon

Samuel McMahon is known for his calm and considered solutions, practical nature and problem-solving skills He has a...
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Amy La Verde
Senior Associate LLB, BA

Amy La Verde

Amy La Verde has worked with a variety of clients, including employers and employees, on a wide range of employment...
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Phoebe Langridge
Associate LLB

Phoebe Langridge

Phoebe Langridge is a commercial litigator who practices across a number of areas including breach of directors duties,...
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Bianca Mazzarella
Associate LLB (Hons) , BIR

Bianca Mazzarella

Bianca has 6 years PQE and is focused on achieving good commercial outcomes and building long lasting relationships...
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Yoni Ungar
Associate LLB (Hons), BA

Yoni Ungar

Yoni Ungar practices as a lawyer in the commercial team and specialises in dealing with charities and not-for-profits,...
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Stefan Chelper
Lawyer LLB, B.As

Stefan Chelper

Stefan Chelper has appeared on behalf of clients in numerous courts and tribunals, including: Federal Court of...
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Maddy Hearn
Lawyer LLB, BA

Maddy Hearn

Maddy Hearn had been previously employed by Tisher Liner FC Law as a seasonal clerk and due to her tenacity and work...
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