Commercial Litigation

VCS provides the following Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution services on a fixed, event-based fee basis:

• Administer all aspects of defended proceedings in the Local, District or Supreme Courts as well as Tribunals such as NCAT.
• Administer all aspects of Alternative Dispute Resolution proceedings such as Mediations and Commercial Arbitrations.

For example, in a Local Court General Division defended matter where you are the Plaintiff, we can assist you with the following:

• Reply to a Request for Further and Better Particulars
• Prepare and file a Defence to any Cross Claim.
• Attend Court at Call-over, Directions Hearings and Reviews.
• Prepare Witness Statements/Affidavits for Hearing.
• Attend Court on Final Hearing of matter.

OR For example, in a Local Court General Division defended matter where you are the Defendant, we can assist you with the following:

• Drafting of Request for Further and Better Particulars
• Prepare and file a Defence and any Cross Claim.
• Attend Court at Call-over, Directions Hearings and Reviews.
• Prepare Witness Statements/Affidavits for Hearing.
• Attend Court on Final Hearing of matter.

VCS can represent you in Local Court and assist with the following matters:

• Small claims under $10,000
• Civil matters with claims of up to $100,000