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Do You Need Help With a Dispute?

At Allied Legal, we help businesses and startups across Australia resolve disputes efficiently and strategically. If you’re asking do you need help with a dispute?, our commercial lawyers provide clear, practical advice across areas including:

  • Commercial & Contractual Disputes
  • Shareholder & Founder Disputes
  • Partnership & Joint Venture Disputes
  • Employment & Workplace Disputes

We understand the pressure disputes place on founders and growing businesses, and focus on outcomes that protect your time, reputation and commercial interests.

Book your free consultation today and get the legal support you need to resolve your dispute with confidence.

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Do you need help with a dispute? At Allied Legal, we provide specialised dispute resolution and litigation support for businesses and startups across Melbourne. Our experienced commercial lawyers assist with everything from contract and shareholder disputes to employment and partnership conflicts, helping you resolve issues efficiently and with minimal disruption to your business. We understand the commercial pressures disputes create for founders and growing companies, and tailor our advice to protect your interests, reputation and long-term growth. Whether you are seeking early resolution, strategic negotiation or formal legal action, we deliver clear, practical solutions to help you move forward with confidence.

About
Allied Legal

At Allied Legal, our commercial and startup specialist team is more than just legal experts. We are a diverse group of professionals with backgrounds spanning finance, technology, marketing, and more.

Our collective expertise goes beyond legal counsel; we understand the challenges Australian businesses face because we’ve been there ourselves.

3 .2K+

Founders & Startups Advised

200 M+

Transactions & Capital Raised

75 +

Years of Combined Legal Expertise

Rahul Kumar Director and Commercial lawyer at Allied Legal

Tailored Solutions to Empower Your Small Business

  1. Commercial & Contract Disputes

  2. Shareholder and Founder Conflicts

  3. Employment and Workplace Disputes

  4. Partnership and Joint Venture Disagreements

  5. Debt Recovery and Payment Disputes

  6. Early Resolution and Legal Negotiation Support

Explore Our
Allied Services

Commercial Lawyer

Navigate complex business transactions confidently, with our specialised commercial law services that mitigate risks and ensure legal compliance.

Corporate Lawyer

Secure your business with expert legal advice on corporate matters, ensuring compliance, safeguarding your interests.

Dispute Resolution Lawyer

Resolve conflicts efficiently and strategically with our dispute resolution services, minimising disruptions and protecting your business interests.

Employment Law

Manage workplace relations effectively with our legal expertise in employment law, ensuring compliance and reducing risks of disputes.

Franchising

Whether launching or expanding, our legal expertise in franchising provides the foundation for successful franchise operations and growth.

Regulatory Compliance

Ensure your business adheres to industry regulations, avoiding penalties and maintaining a strong reputation with our compliance services.

The Allied Legal Difference

Industry
Specialisation

Access to the Startup
EcoSystem & Network

Value Based
Pricing

Quick
Turnaround

Personalised &
Bespoke Approach

Fixed
Fee Quotes

Big Firms Expertise
but Small Firm Agility

High Touch and
Consultative

How It Works

Our process is designed to be transparent, with fixed pricing and careful attention to detail, supported by our team of experts.

STEP 01

Complimentary Consultation

Enjoy a complimentary 15-minute consultation with our experienced lawyers, who will discuss your legal needs with you.

STEP 02

Fixed Fee Quote

We will provide you with a fixed fee quote. Once you agree to the quote, you can sign our engagement letter to proceed.

STEP 03

Draft Document Preparation

We will prepare draft documents for your review, allowing you the opportunity to ask questions and request any necessary changes.

STEP 04

Finalisation and Issuance

Receive your final documents! We will also assist you through the signing process to ensure everything is completed smoothly.

Meet the Team

Rahul Kumar
Rahul Kumar
Senior Corporate & Commercial Lawyer
Startups & Enterprises
Rahul Kumar

Rahul Kumar

Senior Corporate & Commercial LawyerStartups & Enterprises

Rahul Kumar is the founder of Allied Legal and a seasoned corporate lawyer with over 19 years of experience advising on complex corporate law matters. A recognised specialist in the startup and scaleup space, Rahul has a deep understanding of the legal and commercial challenges faced by high-growth businesses.

Having worked at both national and international firms, his expertise spans corporate structuring, capital raising, shareholder arrangements, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic governance.

Michael Vieyra
Michael Vieyra
Head Of Litigation
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Michael Vieyra

Michael Vieyra

Head Of Litigation Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Michael is a senior litigation and commercial disputes lawyer with over 18 years’ experience in complex matters across Australia and internationally. Dual-qualified in Australia and South Africa, he has acted in high-stakes disputes involving directors’ duties, negligence, contracts, and regulatory compliance.

With experience in the Federal and Supreme Courts, Michael takes a strategic, commercially minded approach to resolving disputes efficiently through litigation, mediation, or negotiation across industries including healthcare, transport, and technology.

Sheveen Abeyatunge
Sheveen Abeyatunge
Marketing & Business Development
Operations & Growth
Sheveen Abeyatunge

Sheveen Abeyatunge

Marketing & Business DevelopmentOperations & Growth

Sheveen is a skilled Digital Strategist with extensive experience on both client and agency sides. At Allied Legal, he leverages his expertise in digital marketing, business development, and operations to drive growth and create new opportunities for startups, innovation-focused ventures, and commercial law.

Sheveen is passionate about all things startups and blockchain, having been raised in and around the ecosystem, which fuels his drive to support emerging businesses and technological advancements.

Nathan Lu
Nathan Lu
Corporate & Commercial Lawyer
Technology & Innovation
Nathan Lu

Nathan Lu

Corporate & Commercial Lawyer Technology & Innovation

Nathan is a corporate and commercial lawyer at Allied Legal, bringing a practical and down-to-earth approach to legal problem-solving.

With experience across government and private sectors, he’s advised on everything from tech and privacy matters to large-scale commercial projects.

Nathan has a knack for breaking down complex legal issues and delivering clear, commercially focused advice. He’s also passionate about legal innovation and has led digital transformation initiatives to help legal teams work smarter and faster.

Rolee Kumar
Rolee Kumar
Head Of Grants
Grant Support & Commercialisation
Rolee Kumar

Rolee Kumar

Head Of GrantsGrant Support & Commercialisation

Rolee brings over 24 years of experience in research, innovation, and tech commercialisation across health, agriculture, and Deep Tech. She co-founded several ventures, including PYC Therapeutics, which she led from seed funding to a $100M ASX listing.

With a strong track record in securing over $13M in grants and private funding, Rolee supports high-growth companies at Allied Legal through strategic insight and stakeholder collaboration.

Shevon Weerasinghe
Shevon Weerasinghe
Digital Marketing &
Growth Marketing Lead
Shevon Weerasinghe

Shevon Weerasinghe

Digital Marketing & Growth Marketing Lead

Shevon is a Senior SEO and Digital Marketing Specialist with extensive experience helping businesses improve their online visibility, organic search performance, and digital growth strategies.

At Allied Legal, he leverages his expertise in technical SEO, content strategy, website optimisation, analytics, and digital marketing to support the firm’s growth and strengthen its online presence.

Having worked across a diverse range of industries and websites, Shevon brings a data-driven approach to problem-solving and is passionate about delivering measurable results through effective digital marketing initiatives.

Voices of Trust

Allied Legal has been a vital partner in our business journey, offering expert advice and practical support. Their legal education and personalised consultations have greatly contributed to the success of our women founders and overall business growth.

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Do you need help with a dispute in your business or startup?

If you’re asking, do you need help with a dispute?, Allied Legal can provide expert legal support for businesses and startups across Australia. We assist with commercial, shareholder, employment, partnership, and contract disputes, offering practical solutions tailored to your situation. Our experienced commercial lawyers focus on resolving disputes efficiently while protecting your business, reputation, and long-term growth. Book a consultation today to get clear guidance and professional support for your dispute.

If you’re wondering do you need help with a dispute between shareholders or founders, Allied Legal provides expert legal guidance to protect your business and relationships. Our commercial lawyers help resolve conflicts over ownership, equity, decision-making, and governance, using practical strategies such as negotiation, mediation, or formal legal action.

If you’re asking do you need help with a dispute?, it’s important to know that many business conflicts benefit from professional legal guidance. At Allied Legal, we assist with disputes including commercial contracts, shareholder and founder disagreements, employment conflicts, partnership or joint venture issues, and debt recovery matters.

The cost of dispute resolution services at Allied Legal depends on the type and complexity of the dispute. We offer flexible pricing options, including fixed-fee packages for common commercial and employment disputes, as well as hourly rates for more complex matters