KS Law

Commercial

Commercial law or some may refer it as business/company law, is the body of law that applies to the rights, relations, and conduct of persons and businesses engaged in commerce, merchandising, trade, and sales. It is often considered to be a branch of civil law and deals with issues of both private law and public law.

At KS Law we provide wide variety of Commercial services to both businesses and individuals. Some of these services include:

·        Bankruptcy

·        Consumer credit

·        Company formation

·        Contracts

·        Landlord-tenant

·        Mortgages

·        Negotiable instruments

·        Real estate transactions (including property transfers)

·        Sales

·        Secured transactions

·        Intellectual property rights

Litigation

KS Law has an outstanding track record in the strategic resolution of disputes in Fiji. Our practice has renowned depth of knowledge and expertise in various areas of law. This breadth enables us to meet our client’s needs quickly and seamlessly and to access courts in all districts expeditiously when injunctions are required.

Our aim is to assist clients to avoid disputes wherever possible, but we realise that disputes are sometimes an inevitable part of doing business. We work with our clients to provide practical advice and devise litigation strategies that realistically identify the prospects of success. Where appropriate, we explore alternative dispute resolution mechanisms such as mediation or arbitration.

We act in some of the most complex and important litigation in the Fijian market, and have significant experience representing clients involved in high profile litigation and other government inquiries.

We are known for our strength in finding commercially-focused solutions to resolve disputes. We actively pursue all avenues of dispute resolution available and advise clients on choosing the method most appropriate to them. Our main priority is to resolve disputes quickly and effectively with as little disruption to business as possible – recognition of this is central to how we approach any matter.

Our experiences range from representing clients in Tribunals, Magistrates Court, High Court, Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Fiji in Civil, Criminal and Employment law.

Our focuses are;

·        General Civil Litigation:-

a)     Debt Recovery

b)     Defamation

c)     Employment Law

d)     Property Law

e)     Tort Law

f)      Contract Law

g)     Intellectual property law

h)     Shipping law

i)      Commercial law.

·        Criminal Law,

·        ADR- Alternate Dispute Resolution.

Family Law

Family law is an area of the law that deals with family-related matters and domestic relations, including:

·        marriage

·        domestic partnerships;

·        adoption, local and internationally,

·        child abuse and child abduction

·        the termination of relationships, including divorce, annulment, property settlements, Child Maintenance, child custody and Child Access.

·        paternity testing.

·        Domestic Violence

At KS Law, we understand the value of family and the need to resolve family disputes without having to get into prolonged Court process. That is why it is our aim is to assist clients to settling family matters outside Court but where necessary take the matter to Court and achieve the best results for our Clients.

We at KS Law don’t break families; we try to mend them so that families can live peacefully.