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Justin Evans
 
Senior Associate
 
“The key to delivering the best outcomes for clients is to be both proactive and practical in dealing with their disputes. I bring a fresh and contemporary approach to conflict resolution and provide measured alternatives in accordance with my clients’ needs.”
 
Justin Evans, Senior Associate

 

 

 

Legal Expertise
Commercial Litigation,   Insurance & Risk,   Reconstruction & Insolvency 
 
 
Industry Focus
Extractive,   Transport & Logistics 
Ph (direct)
+61 3 9608 2217
 
Mobile
+61 414 503 844
 
Email
j.evans@cornwalls.com.au
 
 

Expertise

Before practising as a lawyer, Justin was an accountant with a high profile firm of turnaround and insolvency specialists. His background gives him a broad and in depth knowledge of the legal and commercial issues across his areas of expertise, providing obvious benefits to his clients.

 

Justin advises clients on a range of commercial and insurance matters, including directors' duties, contractual disputes, insolvency, debt recovery and shareholder claims. His areas of expertise include insolvent trading claims, retention of title, preference actions, deeds of company arrangement and sale of business transactions.

 

He is an active member of the Victorian Transport Authority FUEL Network Committee and co-chairs our Young Business People Committee.

Experience

Justin's experience includes:

  • the recovery of numerous unfair preference payments up to $1.5 million against various corporate entities and the Australian Taxation Office
  • advising and litigating a complex insolvent trading claim for a liquidator in the Supreme Court of Victoria
  • advising an international insurer on a large scale motor vehicle and property recovery action
  • acting for a multinational telecommunications company in a retention of title claim against a liquidator.

Memberships and Associations

Associate Member - CPA Australia

Committee Member - Victorian Transport Authority FUEL Network

Co-Chair - Cornwall Stodart Young Business People Committee

Qualifications

Bachelor of Laws (Deakin University)

Bachelor of Commerce (Deakin University)

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practise

Victoria

 

SUCCESS STORIES

  • A single agreement for a national workforce
     
  • A complex refinance from a syndicate of banks
     
  • Zeehan Zinc - a public listing and an international transaction
     
 

 

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