Consumer Law Resolutions Sunshine Coast
Consumer Law Resolutions
Consumers are entitled to a basic set of rights known as consumer guarantees under Australian Consumer Law. Businesses are lawfully bound to these basic rights when selling products or services. If you are a consumer or business needing legal advice in relation to your rights and obligations, contact Greenhalgh Pickard’s Solicitors for timely and proactive advice.
Litigation and dispute resolution
Dealing with legal disputes and litigation can be extremely stressful, however having the right litigation lawyer by your side can ease the burden and simplify the process involved to achieve a favourable outcome.
Greenhalgh Pickard can assist you with mediation or arbitration and act on your behalf during the litigation process, whether it involves a civil, commercial or criminal matter.
We are proactive in navigating the various personal and corporate disputes that can arise. We’ll ensure you receive clear legal advice to resolve your matter as efficiently as possible.
Experienced litigation lawyers John Greenhalgh, Sam Nelson, Eloise Turnbull and Callum Neal can assist you in a dispute resolution and general litigation including:
Australian Consumer Law
Property disputes
Real estate transactions
Shareholder disputes
Traffic infringements
Debt collection
Criminal cases
Defamation matters
Contract matters
Disputes with administrative bodies
Partnership disputes
Appearances in the Magistrates, District and Supreme Courts
Peace and Good Behaviour Orders
Unfair dismissal and other workplace issues
Greenhalgh Pickard offers a fixed-fee initial consultation to discuss your matter and the best options available for to you to achieve a positive outcome.
Settling a legal dispute outside of court
Depending on the details of the matter, if it’s a commercial or civil case, you may be able to settle using alternative forms of dispute resolution such as negotiation, mediation and arbitration. This removes the need to go to court, reducing costs significantly.
A significant part of Greenhalgh Pickard’s practice involves the development of risk management strategies at an early stage of a potential dispute, and where appropriate, exploring alternative dispute resolution methods.
If you need advice regarding a legal dispute, call Greenhalgh Pickard on (07) 5444 1022 today.
Contact Sam Nelson, Head of Litigation, for professional advice today.
Book experienced litigation lawyers today
For litigation professionals that you can trust for quality support and equitable outcomes, contact the team at Greenhalgh Pickard today. We’re on hand to help you with all your litigation or dispute resolution needs and will work with you and other involved parties to ensure a fair and reasonable outcome. Call our litigation team today on (07) 5444 1022.
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