Business Details
19 Years
experience
Trusted Commercial Law Specialists in Brisbane & Sydney
At Results Legal, we are specialists in commercial disputes and commercial law, combining big firm expertise with a boutique firm's client-centric approach. Our team delivers strategic clarity, pragmatic advice, and fee transparency across all jurisdictions in Australia. With offices in Brisbane and Sydney, we serve a diverse range of clients including trade credit companies, financial institutions, and insolvency practitioners. Our philosophy focuses on understanding client objectives to deliver exceptional results through personalized service.We invest in developing our lawyers' skills, enabling them to provide client-facing solutions and court representation from early career stages. Our commitment to excellence has earned trust from industry leaders like Deloitte, Vincents, and Atradius. We maintain a dynamic workplace culture while staying at the forefront of legal developments, including the recent unfair contract terms regime changes.
Services
Commercial Disputes
Debt Recovery
Insolvency Restructuring
Business Separation
Commercial Contracts
Shareholder Disputes
Security Enforcement
Contract Advisory
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer 17 years of experience in commercial law since 2007
- Our team includes specialists in insolvency and restructuring law
- We provide fee transparency with phase-by-phase cost estimates
- We maintain offices in both Brisbane and Sydney for better service
- Our lawyers handle court representation from early career stages
What people say
Get great results
Client focused
Persistent team
Strategic clarity
Experienced specialists
Services
Commercial Disputes
We resolve complex business conflicts through strategic litigation and advocacy. Our expertise covers shareholder disputes, contract matters, and insolvency-related litigation across all Australian jurisdictions. With experienced lawyers in Brisbane and Sydney, we deliver commercial outcomes while maintaining fee transparency. Our team handles matters from initial dispute resolution to court representation.
Insolvency and Restructuring
Specialist advice for insolvency practitioners and creditors in liquidation, administration, and restructuring matters. We provide strategic guidance on asset recovery, voidable transactions, and directors' duties. Our team works with leading insolvency firms across Australia, offering practical solutions for complex insolvency cases while maintaining regular client communication.
Commercial Contracts
We create and review commercial agreements that protect business interests while supporting growth. Our services include terms of trade, supply contracts, and PPSR advice tailored to specific industry needs. With expertise in unfair contract terms compliance, we ensure documentation aligns with regulatory requirements while maintaining commercial effectiveness.
Debt Recovery
Efficient debt collection services with fixed fee structures and real-time reporting. We handle high-volume recovery matters across all Australian jurisdictions, including statutory demands and security enforcement. Our team achieves results through both negotiated settlements and court proceedings while maintaining regular client updates.
Business Separation
Specialist resolution for equity holder conflicts including shareholder oppression claims and partnership disputes. We provide strategic advice on exit agreements and court representation for contentious matters. Our approach focuses on commercial solutions while protecting client interests in complex business separation scenarios.
People
Karl Hill
Managing Director
With over 17 years' experience since founding Results Legal in 2007, Karl Hill leads our commercial litigation team. He specializes in complex disputes and has developed a reputation for achieving practical solutions in high-stakes matters across Australia.
Michael McDonnell
Principal
Michael McDonnell brings extensive expertise in insolvency and restructuring law, working with major insolvency firms and financial institutions. He has been recognized for his ability to handle complex litigation and deliver commercial outcomes in challenging cases.
Anna Taylor
Principal
Anna Taylor specializes in commercial contracts and insolvency matters, with particular expertise in unfair contract terms compliance. She has been praised for her client-focused approach and ability to deliver clear, actionable legal advice.
Charlotte Evans
Senior Associate
Charlotte Evans leads our Sydney office, specializing in debt recovery and commercial litigation. With experience across all Australian jurisdictions, she has developed a strong reputation for delivering results in complex insolvency and contract matters.
Nicholas Boyce
Principal
Nicholas Boyce focuses on commercial disputes and restructuring matters, bringing practical solutions to complex legal challenges. He works closely with clients to develop strategies that align with business objectives while maintaining legal compliance.
Questions
What areas of law does Results Legal specialize in?
We specialize in commercial disputes, insolvency and restructuring, debt recovery, business separation, and commercial contract matters across all Australian jurisdictions.
How does Results Legal approach client service?
We combine big firm expertise with a boutique approach, offering fee transparency, personalized service, and strategic clarity tailored to each client's specific needs.
Do you handle cases outside Brisbane and Sydney?
Yes, we work across all jurisdictions in Australia, handling matters from regional courts to federal-level commercial disputes and insolvency cases.
How do you handle complex commercial disputes?
Our team develops tailored strategies focusing on commercial outcomes, using our expertise in litigation, negotiation, and alternative dispute resolution methods.
Are you equipped to handle urgent legal matters?
Yes, our experienced team provides timely responses to urgent matters while maintaining the same high standard of strategic legal advice.
How do you ensure compliance with new legal requirements?
We stay current with regulatory changes like the unfair contract terms regime, providing proactive advice to ensure client documentation remains compliant and effective.
