Lewis Holdway Lawyers

Melbourne, VIC

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About Us

At Lewis Holdway Lawyers, we aim to be your preferred choice for bespoke and strategic legal services. With a legacy spanning over three decades since our establishment, we continue to seek pathways for enhancement, delivering exceptional service grounded in openness, integrity, and expertise. Our distinguished team of practitioners brings a wealth of knowledge across various legal disciplines, delivering insightful and effective legal solutions to address our clients’ most complex issues, business transactions, and disputes. Our commercial team is adept at navigating the intricacies of modern business law, assisting clients throughout every phase of their business lifecycle. We understand the challenges businesses face today, including the intricate regulatory demands, and are devoted to providing insightful advice to businesses of all sizes, whether private, public, or listed SMEs. Our services encompass corporate governance, company law, mergers and acquisitions, commercial negotiations, and transactional services to facilitate optimal business operations. Our key service areas include corporate governance, company law, mergers & acquisitions, commercial negotiations, business and share sale and purchase, drafting of terms and conditions, business agreements, property, construction, and lease disputes, commercial leasing, personal property securities, privacy law, consumer law, fair work compliance, trusts, structuring, financial services, capital raising, and compliance with listing rules and regulatory requirements from governing bodies such as ASIC, ASX, APRA, ACCC, and FIRB. In the realm of dispute resolution, we recognise that each case is distinct, bringing its own complexities. Our team is dedicated to achieving desired outcomes through litigation, arbitration, or alternative methods of dispute resolution, ensuring strategic, efficient, and cost-effective handling of matters. Understanding the challenges litigation poses, we prioritise listening to our clients' needs and guiding them towards favourable commercial resolutions. We begin with alternative dispute resolution strategies and proceed to litigation when necessary, always committed to providing seasoned legal strategies and insightful guidance throughout the dispute process. Our dispute resolution expertise includes commercial and contractual disputes, debt recovery, employment and insolvency litigation, shareholder and partnership disputes, wills and estate litigation, and administrative and regulatory law. At Lewis Holdway Lawyers, we are smart, strategic, and focused on you, our client, aiming to alleviate stress while achieving your desired outcomes.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Litigation & Disputes

Specialisations

Commercial Law

The Commercial team at Lewis Holdway is adept in guiding clients throughout the entire business lifecycle, from initial establishment to day-to-day operations. Understanding the intricate landscape of modern business, they provide crucial advice on corporate governance, company law, and compliance with Australian regulatory bodies such as ASIC, ASX, and ACCC. Their expertise extends to mergers and acquisitions, commercial negotiations, and navigating complex transactional processes, ensuring businesses maintain tight regulatory adherence and operational efficiency. In addition to advising on business agreement structuring, the team capably handles property, construction, and lease disputes, and offers guidance on the Personal Property Securities Act, privacy considerations, consumer law, and fair work obligations. Whether it involves capital raising, trusts, or compliance with listing rules, Lewis Holdway’s commercial lawyers bring a wealth of knowledge and experience, equipping clients with the tools required for sound corporate governance and growth in a competitive market.

Litigation & Disputes

At Lewis Holdway Lawyers, our adept team possesses extensive experience in managing a broad range of disputes, ensuring that each client receives personalised, strategic, and cost-efficient solutions. We skilfully handle commercial and contractual disputes, property, construction, and lease disagreements, alongside intricate employment litigation and insolvency matters. Our proficiency extends to debt recovery, shareholder and partnership conflicts, wills disputes, and estate litigation, supporting clients with both depth and breadth of knowledge. Our team is equipped to navigate the complexities of administrative and regulatory law as well, ensuring all angles are addressed comprehensively. Driven by a client-centric philosophy, we prioritise understanding your unique needs, priorities, and values. Our approach begins with alternative dispute resolution methods to seek amicable outcomes; however, we are fully prepared to pursue commercial litigation when necessary. With a seasoned perspective, time-tested legal strategies, and a commitment to achieving the best commercial results, our litigation team provides steadfast guidance and reassurance throughout the dispute resolution process.