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Commercial & Civil Litigation

Resolving Disputes Effectively: Your Partner in Legal Matters

Effective Solutions for Business & Individual Disputes

At Foye Legal, we take a strategic, client-first approach to litigation, focused on resolving disputes efficiently and protecting your interests. We handle a wide range of commercial and civil matters, including contract disputes, insurance claims, shareholder issues, insolvency, defamation and debt recovery.

Where possible, we pursue Alternative Dispute Resolution—like mediation and arbitration—to minimise cost, stress and court time. 

Contract Disputes

In business, contracts are the foundation of trust and collaboration. When disputes arise—whether due to breach, misrepresentation, or disagreements over terms—Foye Legal offers practical legal solutions to enforce agreements, resolve conflicts, and protect your business interests. From contract enforcement to navigating fraudulent claims, we ensure your rights are upheld.

Partnership and Shareholder Disputes

Disputes between partners or shareholders can destabilise a business. At Foye Legal, we address breaches of fiduciary duty, minority shareholder oppression, and disagreements over profit distribution. Whether it’s a partner exit or joint venture dispute, we provide strategic advice to safeguard your business’s stability and future.

Corporate Governance Disputes

Corporate governance disputes can undermine a company’s operations and reputation. Foye Legal supports businesses in resolving conflicts involving director and officer liability, breaches of governance standards, board decisions, and derivative actions. Our dedicated team protects your company’s interests while ensuring compliance with governance standards.

Intellectual Property (IP) Disputes

Protecting intellectual property is essential to preserving your competitive edge. Foye Legal provides tailored strategies to defend your IP rights, from trademark infringements and copyright issues to patent claims and misappropriation of trade secrets. We also assist with licensing disputes to safeguard your innovations and creative assets.

Employment and Workplace Disputes

Workplace disputes can disrupt operations and morale. Foye Legal assists employers and employees with resolving breaches of employment contracts, non-compete disputes, discrimination claims, and redundancy or termination issues. Our goal is to foster fair outcomes and maintain workplace harmony.

Consumer Law and Trade Practices

Compliance with the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) is vital for protecting your business and customers. Foye Legal handles disputes involving misleading conduct, product liability claims, and false advertising. We provide clear guidance to navigate these challenges while safeguarding your reputation.

Debt Recovery and Insolvency

Unpaid debts and insolvency issues can severely impact cash flow. Foye Legal offers expert support in recovering unpaid invoices, enforcing securities, and managing liquidation disputes. We also provide guidance on preference claims and other bankruptcy-related matters.

Competition and Antitrust Disputes

Fair competition is the cornerstone of a healthy market. Foye Legal advises businesses on resolving disputes related to competition law breaches, cartel investigations, price-fixing, and misuse of market power. We help you navigate regulatory scrutiny and ensure compliance with Australian laws.

Supply Chain and Procurement Disputes

Supply chain disruptions can jeopardise your business’s operations. Whether it’s a breach of supply agreements, delivery delays, or quality issues, Foye Legal provides practical legal solutions to resolve disputes with vendors, distributors, and suppliers, including termination of supplier contracts.

Construction and Infrastructure Disputes

Construction projects often face legal challenges, from contract breaches and delays to disputes between contractors and subcontractors. Foye Legal provides expert advice on payment claims under the security of payment legislation, resolving defects or disputes, and ensuring your projects stay on track.

Real Estate and Leasing Disputes

Foye Legal assists landlords, tenants, and property developers with resolving real estate and leasing disputes. Whether it’s a breach of a commercial lease, property development disagreements, or boundary disputes, our team provides tailored solutions to protect your interests.

Franchising Disputes

Franchise relationships can face challenges, such as breaches of franchise agreements, misrepresentation, or disputes over intellectual property. Foye Legal offers strategic advice to franchisors and franchisees to resolve disputes over agreement termination, renewals, or compliance with franchise laws.

Financial Services and Banking Disputes

Disputes in the financial sector can arise from loan agreements, financial product misrepresentation, or securities enforcement. Foye Legal provides comprehensive advice to businesses and individuals involved in disputes with financial advisors, brokers or institutions, ensuring fair resolutions.

Technology and Data Disputes

Technology-related disputes require legal expertise in a rapidly evolving field. Foye Legal addresses issues like breaches of software agreements, data breaches, cybersecurity litigation, and online defamation claims. We help businesses resolve disputes effectively while protecting their digital assets and reputation.

Regulatory and Compliance Disputes

Navigating industry regulations is essential to maintaining compliance. Foye Legal assists businesses facing investigations, penalties, or disputes with regulators such as ASIC or ACCC. From administrative reviews to penalties for non-compliance, we provide robust representation and strategic solutions.

If you’re facing a dispute and need trusted legal guidance, we’re here to help.  Contact Foye Legal today to explore your options and take the next step toward a resolution that works for you.

At Foye Legal, the right lawyer is everything.

 

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Resources

LawAccess NSW is a free government service that can provide legal information, referrals, and sometimes advice for people in New South Wales. You can contact LawAccess NSW for help with civil and commercial litigation.

As the professional association for solicitors in NSW, they offer resources to help you find qualified legal practitioners specializing in commercial and civil litigation.

Provides information on court procedures, forms, and guides relevant to federal civil litigation matters.

Offers resources on court processes, including guides on how to represent yourself in civil cases and what to expect during proceedings.

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