Commercial Disputes
Running a business is challenging enough without disputes arising with suppliers, customers, or partners. When conflicts occur, our team of experienced solicitors at Southern Waters Legal is here to guide you toward practical solutions that protect your interests and support your business’s success.
Our Specialists in Commercial Disputes can advise you on:
Debt Recovery
Do you need help collecting your unpaid debts? We can take care of the entire debt recovery process from the initial Letter of Demand through to Court hearings in the Local and District Court.
Commercial Litigation
Are you seeking expert legal representation without the expense of a ‘big firm’? Our team at Southern Waters Legal provides skilled assistance with all litigation matters, including contractual and property disputes, insolvency, settlements and negotiations, shareholder conflicts, lease and rental issues, and general business disputes. We understand the importance of resolving commercial disputes promptly and cost-effectively, and we strive to deliver exceptional legal expertise while working towards the most favourable commercial and economic outcomes for our clients.
Bankruptcy & Insolvency
OUR COMMERCIAL DISPUTES SOLICITORS
LEGAL INSIGHTS
Estate Funding During Probate, Estate Administration or Family Provision Claims
Estate administration and disputes can take time, often creating financial pressure for executors, beneficiaries and claimants. Estate funding offers a practical solution, providing access to funds before the estate is finalised.
New Aged Care Act 2025 Explained: Changes to Home Care, Residential Care & Estate Planning
The Aged Care Act 2025 introduces major changes to home care, residential care and funding in Australia, including the new Support at Home program and updated fee structures.
Can I Access Inheritance Before Probate in NSW? Estate Funding Options Explained
Settling an estate can take time. Learn how estate funding in NSW may allow early access to inheritance and help cover probate costs. Settling an estate in NSW can take time, sometimes several months or longer.
During this period, executors are responsible for administering the estate, managing liabilities, protecting assets, and ensuring beneficiaries are treated fairly. At the same time, there are often immediate financial obligations that need to be addressed.



