CRICHTON & CO OFFERS
SPECIALIST REPRESENTATION & ADVICE IN:

Contract Disputes

Expert legal advice to best advocate contractual arguments and achieve an early resolution of disputes where preserving relationship and reputation is a paramount concern. When the circumstances justify court proceedings, we will fight hard to win.

Insurance Law

A combined two decades of acting on instruction from global insurers in coverage and litigated matters.

We draw upon this expertise and intimate knowledge of the underwriting market to assist insureds in challenging indemnity decisions, whether through negotiation or litigated proceedings.

Building Disputes

Extensive experience in complex, multi-party construction and infrastructure disputes arising from professional negligence, breach of contractual terms, and construction defects.

We are adept at tackling the technical details of construction disputes and the nuances of the construction industry, including the need to engage key stakeholders.

Alternative Dispute Resolution

We actively drive commercial outcomes for our clients through early negotiation, arbitration and mediation, to facilitate best outcomes without the need for costly court proceedings, where appropriate.

We also proactively adopt alternative resolution processes as part of a strategic adjunct to court proceedings.

Financial Services Issues

Distinct expertise in resolving cases across the financial services sector, including acting for and against the big banks, Australian financial services licensees, authorised representatives and in regulatory inquiries initiated by ASIC.

Data, privacy & technology disputes

Expertise in resolving unlitigated and litigated disputes around security, privacy and technology and in respect of data breaches.

We also offer proactive whole of matter solutions to legal issues arising from these claims, with access to media, public relations, crisis management and digital consultants.

Criminal Law

Crichton & Co offer representation in select criminal matters of high sensitivity, including white collar crimes such as fraud, insider trading, tax evasion and bribery, and other high-level offences.

About Us

A BOUTIQUE SYDNEY LAW FIRM SPECIALISING IN COMPLEX DISPUTES, INSURANCE & RISK

We are outstanding technical lawyers and tenacious litigators, but strive to build strong, long-term relationships around a commitment to deliver effective results that reflect each client’s unique needs.

Crichton & Co

Our Commercial Litigation Lawyers

Our lawyers are technical and tenacious litigators, but strive to build strong, long-term relationships around a commitment to deliver effective results that reflect each client’s unique needs.

Amie Crichton

Principal

Joshua Carton

Partner

Bianca Heffernan

Senior associate

Sydney’s Expert Litigation & Dispute Resolution Firm