Our expertise

  • Commercial litigation and advisory work

    We act in shareholder, partnership and board disputes, including minority shareholder oppression claims and claims for breaches of directors’ duties.

    We provide commercial advice to individuals and small to medium businesses and organisations to protect our clients from claims or litigation.

  • Banking, finance and investment disputes

    We act in disputes involving banking and financial services. This includes cases concerning mortgage and security enforcement.

    We also act in recovery actions where clients have lost money on investments through negligent advice and fraud. These claims include all types of assets and property, including cryptocurrency.

  • Property and trusts

    We act in all aspects of property and trust law, including sales and purchases of property, and disputes over sale of land contracts, ownership, caveats, mortgages, leases and adverse possession claims.

  • Corporate governance

    We provide advice on governance and organisational documents, including shareholder agreements, constitutions, incorporated association rules and disputes relating to these.

  • Estate disputes

    We act in relation to estate claims, particularly disputes involving testamentary trusts and breach of duty by executors, administrators and attorneys.

  • Golf/sporting clubs and member organisations

    We provide advice to incorporated associations and companies limited by guarantee, with particular expertise in golf, sporting and member organisations.

    Our expertise includes: advice on meetings, projects, disciplinary matters and committees; governance reviews and drafting or amending rules and other governance documents; advice on projects including property sales and acquisitions and mergers, and advice on tournament and licence agreements.