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Results Legal Announces Mid-Year Promotions
Results Legal is proud to announce the promotion of six team members across the Brisbane and Sydney teams recognising outstanding contributions to the firm and its clients.
Effective July 1st, the following promotions will take effect:
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- Andre Breytenbach promoted to Senior Associate
- Aman Bajwa promoted to Associate ...
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Disputes, Defaults and Deeds: Insights for Professional Advisors
Recently, we’ve seen an increase in activity in the three following areas impacting SMEs, executives and business owners:
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- disputes between shareholders and family-owned businesses;
- instances ...
From Dispute to Resolution: A Client’s Experience with Results Legal
Whether negotiating settlements, litigating disputes, or providing specialist advice, helping clients navigate challenging times is what our commercial litigation team do best.
We aim to give peace of mind to ...
Fair Go Mate: The Rise in Defences using Unfair Contract Terms
The increased use of the Unfair Contract Terms Regime as a defence in legal claims during debt recovery is not a coincidence. It’s a result of economic growth softening, the ...
Navigating Insolvencies and Unfair Preference Claims
Following a slowdown due to COVID-19, the ATO is now actively pursuing legal action by way of winding up applications and the registration of credit defaults leading to more insolvency ...
Unlocking Value. Insights from our commercial team
In this video update, Rob Shepley, Principal at Results Legal and head of the Commercial Division, shared insights on the firm’s recent efforts to help clients navigate different facets of ...
Protecting Your Business from the impact of ATO Tax Defaults: Trade Credit Strategies
In July 2023, the ATO implemented changes concerning the disclosure of tax debts, especially those exceeding $100,000, to credit reporting agencies.
By the end of the 2023-24 fiscal year, the ...
Counterclaim Defeated, Recapture of $1.3 Million Debt
In a recent legal battle at the County Court of Victoria, an international vehicle parts manufacturer faced a significant challenge: recovering a substantial debt of $1.3 m from an Australian ...
Results Legal Trends Report March 2024
The first quarter of 2024 has continued to be a time of uncertainty in the commercial landscape.
It is important for professionals, advisors, and business leaders to stay informed and ...
Negotiated settlement results in release from potential $4m liability, plus payment from claimant
A potential $4 million liability looming on the horizon would be nothing short of stressful for any business. After all, the likelihood of bankruptcy or significant layoffs to pay such ...
Maximising Recovery of Stolen Funds by Obtaining Freezing Orders
When running a business, trust is paramount.
Unfortunately, our clients found out the hard way that a director in their company had been misusing company funds to the tune of ...
Successful Defence to Unfair Contract Terms Case
Tailored and well-structured standard form contracts are the bedrock of robust commercial relationships, for both business and consumer relationships. They provide clarity for all parties and ensure businesses are compliant ...
Trade Credit and Debt Recovery Trends
In this video, Results Legal Manging Director Karl Hill discusses what we’re seeing in the trade credit and debt recovery sector in more detail.
Our goal is to assist credit ...
Unfair Contracts: Frequently Asked Questions
As the changes to the Unfair Contract Terms Regime have now come into effect, many of our clients have been seeking clarification on what this means for their businesses.
With ...
Results Legal Welcomes Rob Shepley to Lead New Commercial Division
Our primary goal is to achieve better commercial outcomes for our clients.
With that in mind, we’re proud to announce the appointment of Special Counsel Robert Shepley who has joined ...
Corporate Counsel’s Guide to The Unfair Contracts Regime Changes
From 9 November 2023, the amended Unfair Contract Terms Regime is in effect.
 It is crucial for Australian businesses and their legal teams to be fully aware of ...
2024 Hill Family Scholarship Award Winner Announced
A dedicated student from Mackay State High School was today announced as the recipient of the 2024 Hill Family Scholarship. Valued at $5,000, the scholarship provides vital financial support to ...
Results Legal Trends Report November 2023
The current market is challenging and the effects on businesses from COVID are still playing out.
In a recent video, Managing Director Karl Hill provides valuable insights into the market ...
David Finn, Atradius on Consolidating Legal Work with a Single Law Firm
We have been working with the team at Atradius Collections since 2011. Over the past 5 years, Atradius has gradually consolidated its legal work, with Results Legal becoming the primary ...

