Kott Gunning covers all aspects of commercial litigation that may arise. The Commercial Dispute Resolution Team is qualified to represent clients in all courts and tribunals in Australia. Common areas of practice in which the Commercial Dispute Resolution Team is involved in are:
- Contract disputes
- Building disputes
- Defamation
- Trade Practices Act and Competition Law
- Contentious probate matters
- Debt recovery
- Defacto property disputes
- Partnership disputes
Kott Gunning have expertise and experience in commercial litigation. Our aim is to identify the critical issues at an early stage of disputes and where possible avoid the potential of litigation and/or conflict between the parties.
The main concern of Kott Gunning is the "objectives" of the clients that are represented and prior to any commercial litigation action, Kott Gunning undertakes an identification process of commercial objectives and the development of a clear plan to manage and minimise the dispute between the parties.
Examination of legal issues between parties is only one aspect of the advice that is given by Kott Gunning. We are conscious of the commercial and economic implications of those issues upon clients and incorporate these aspects when giving advice to clients.
Kott Gunning currently provide advice in relation to:
- Advocacy
- Insolvency and reconstruction
- Liquidation and bankruptcy
- Product liability
- Trade practices and competition
- Advertising and marketing
- Compliance
- Property and trust
- Intellectual property
- Defamation
- Tax
- Corporation
- Insurance
- Fraud
- Property
- Product Law Liability - Advising on issues relating to consumer food manufacturing, retail, financial, medical, pharmaceutical and transport sectors.