We are experts in litigation and alternative dispute resolution legal services.
Our services
We exclusively practice in litigation and dispute resolution.
We are committed to providing you with strong representation,
from informal settlement conferences through to the court room.
With over 12 years of experience in legal disputes in state and federal courts and tribunals, we have the knowledge and insight to resolve your case quickly, often before it even goes to court. We tailor our services to fit your particular case, and if necessary we utilise extra resources to ensure the best possible outcome, for you and your budget.
Learn about our services
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If you have a commercial legal dispute, we can help you find a solution.
We have extensive experience representing clients in a wide variety of commercial disputes and have a reputation for obtaining exceptional results.
Our experience and expertise in assisting clients extends to:
• Business disputes and breach of contract claims
• Corporations law proceedings including shareholder disputes and director disputes
• Partnership disputes
• Misleading & deceptive conduct and unconscionable conduct claims
• Major debt recovery
• Loans and enforcement of securities
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We have extensive experience in insolvency work and have advised and assisted insolvency practitioners, directors, shareholders, debtors and creditors on various insolvency related issues including:
• Statutory demands
• Wind-up applications
• Voidable transaction claims
• Insolvent trading claims against directors
• Examinations
• Deeds of company arrangement (DOCAs)
• External administration issues
• Assisting insolvency practitioners in asset disposals
• Assisting directors in relation to directors’ duties
• Voluntary administration and liquidation
• Bankruptcy notices
• Creditor petitions
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Greenwood Lawyers regularly assist clients in disputes involving construction projects (residential and commercial).
We understand that building disputes can be stressful, delay project completion and increase project costs.
We can advise you on your contract at the start of the project, assist in the resolution of disputes during a project and (when acting for principals/owners) take prompt action against responsible parties for any defective building works.
Below are some examples of the other types of building and construction issues we can readily deal with:
• Interpreting building contracts
• Project delays
• Variations
• Incomplete and/or defective work
• Terminating a building contract and claims for damages
• Payment disputes including Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (NSW) matters
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We can help individuals and businesses with their property disputes. These disputes include:
• Commercial lease disputes
• Residential tenancy disputes
• Issues relating to caveats
• Disputes concerning mortgages and lesser security interests
• PPSR matters
• Strata disputes
• Tree, fence and neighbourhood disputes
• Trespass to land
• Easement disputes
• Adverse possession matters
As noted above, we routinely act for and against owners corporations in strata related matters and can provide expert advice as to all strata issues and disputes arising under the Strata Schemes
Management Act 2015 (NSW).
“Sean Greenwood was excellent, friendly and professional with a solid knowledge of the law. It was great having him in our corner, we don’t know what we would have done without him.
I can’t recommend him enough.”
— Ebba A