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Fiona Trime

Senior Associate

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Expertise 

  • Complex Commercial Litigation
  • Class Actions
  • Costs Law
  • Debt Recovery
  • Competition and Consumer Disputes 

Experience 

  • Acting for the plaintiff in a proprietary estoppel matter with an estimated value of over $20 million litigated in the Supreme Court of Queensland.
  • Acting for plaintiffs in several Federal Court class actions including an action alleging unconscionable conduct by a major international franchisor and a proceeding against the commonwealth alleging misleading and deceptive conduct.
  • Successfully representing equity holders of a business in the manufacturing industry seeking relief on the grounds of oppression.
  • Representing directors of companies alleging breaches of directors’ duties by co-directors and former directors.
  • Acting for parties to joint venture agreements in disputes arising from termination of agreements.
  • Representing property developers in disputes regarding breach of contract.
  • Representing the director of a cash in transit business alleging unfair contract terms in proceedings against a major bank.
  • Acting for property holders in disputes regarding compulsory acquisitions.
  • Acting for franchisees in disputes concerning alleged breaches of franchise agreements.

 

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