Company and Commercial Disputes
Company and Commercial Disputes
What we do
We work with businesses of all sizes, from closely held companies with one or two shareholders, through to multi-national corporates to help resolve both internal and external commercial disputes across a variety of industries.
How we can help
We team up with our clients and give clear and practical advice that helps them minimise the impact of a dispute on their business. We focus on resolving issues quickly and efficiently and reducing the chances of things escalating.
We have represented clients at all levels of the New Zealand courts, as well as in arbitrations, mediations, and other forms of dispute resolution. We are a large enough firm to handle any size dispute but small enough that we can give your matter personal attention.
What we have done
Acted for shareholders in relation to disputes regarding the management and control of closely held companies
Assisted with disputes regarding the valuation of businesses and/or shares
Acted in proceedings regarding the enforcement of restraints of trade against both vendors of businesses and former senior employees/directors
Acted for both vendors and purchasers in disputes relating to the sale of businesses
Acted in proceedings seeking to freeze and recover misappropriated assets
Acted for directors in proceedings involving allegations of oppressive conduct and derivative actions brought by shareholders
Acted for lenders in proceedings involving allegations of breaches of the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act
Acted in proceedings regarding the existence and enforceability of liens over substantial assets
Looking for company or commercial dispute resolution, advice or legal representation? We can help.
Tailored legal services for you
At Braun Bond & Lomas, our team has deep knowledge in civil litigation and dispute resolution, covering areas like business, contract issues, property, family law, court cases, and employment law.