CIVIL DISPUTES & DEBT RECOVERY

CIVIL DISPUTES & DEBT RECOVERY
Neighbourhood Disputes, Letters of Demand, Court Proceedings

Disputes can take many forms. Whether it be civil disputes, debt recovery, or even neighbourhood disputes, at Hansons Lawyers you can find an expert who can explain your situation and provide you with options on how to proceed.

Civil Disputes

A dispute that is handled improperly can quickly become a serious claim and this can result in an expensive litigation period.

Our solicitors at Hansons Lawyers are experienced in resolving disputes for clients in a quick and effective manner. We can help you through any dispute you find yourself in, including:

• Customers and suppliers
• Business partners
• Landlords and tenants
• Buyers and sellers of property
• Home owners and builders
• Employees and employers
• Owners of copyrights and patents
• Creditors and debtors
• Accident victims

We aim to assist you in settling your dispute in a quick and amicable manner. However, there are times an amicable settlement cannot be reached and litigation becomes inevitable. Using our expertise, we can advise you on whether your case is worthwhile bringing to court, and ensure to advise you and guide you through the process.

Debt Recovery

Debt recovery is a complex area, whether you are enforcing a debt, or you owe one. At Hansons Lawyers, we understand how stressful this time can be and aim to provide expert advice to help you through the process.

If you are looking to recover a debt, there are several options available to you, whether you are a business or an individual. By talking to one of our experts, we can highlight the risks and rewards of each option, and together we can make a tailored decision for your circumstance.

If you owe someone else money, or are currently facing debt recovery proceedings, talking to a member of our team is recommended. We can help find a resolution for your matter quickly and effectively.

Some common debt recovery methods that Hansons Lawyers can assist you with include:

• Issuing a Letter of Demand;
• Issuing a Creditors Statutory Demand for a business;
• Issuing a Bankruptcy Notice; or
• Commencing proceedings in a Court.

Neighbourhood Disputes

In a perfect world we would all have great neighbours, but sometimes personalities class and at Hansons Lawyers we are here to help you through it all.

While no one wants a dispute with their neighbour, it is important to remember there are legal measures in place to protect you. At Hansons Lawyers we can help you navigate any tricky disputes with your neighbours, including:

• Fence Repair disputes
• Nuisance pets
• Overhanging trees
• Noisy renovations
• Strata disputes

Remember, an ignored dispute can quickly turn into a serious claim, followed by a lengthy and expensive litigation period. When you find yourself involved in a dispute, get in touch with our firm. Together, we can help you avoid an expensive fight.