Too many lawyers stymie their clients. They create needless complexity, focus on the problems but not the solutions and are unable to assess matters strategically. In the commercial & insolvency team we assist clients achieve their objectives by understanding their businesses and providing balanced, pragmatic advice. Our aim is to facilitate outcomes by being commercial and acting as your effective advocate.
We pride ourselves on the quality of the services we provide, our efficiency and our responsiveness. We are always available to assist when required. In the most difficult times, you can rely on us to help you.
Our commercial & insolvency team is led by Partner, David Greenberg with the support of Senior Legal Consultant, Petar Vladeta. David has an extensive network and is well regarded for his pragmatic approach and ability to delivery great outcomes for his clients.
We assist clients achieve their objectives by understanding their businesses and providing balanced, pragmatic advice. Our aim is to facilitate outcomes by being commercial and preparing high quality transaction documents and corporate structures that are fit for purpose.
Our commercial and insolvency team commonly work with insolvency practitioners, directors, lenders and other creditors dealing with companies either in external administration or in financial distress. We also assist clients to purchase businesses, restructure their affairs and to otherwise take advantage of special opportunities that can arise in an insolvency context.
We have extensive contacts throughout the market and are often able to deliver great results when other law firms can’t.
The commercial and insolvency team frequently undertakes litigation in both trial and appellate courts and is highly familiar with Alternative Dispute Resolution procedures such as mediations and out of court expert determinations.
We pride ourselves on the quality of the services we provide, our efficiency and our responsiveness. We are always available to assist when required. In the most difficult times, you can rely on us to help you.
We commonly act for lenders and borrowers on complex financing arrangements and loan recovery scenarios.
We both draft and enforce loan and security documents including real property mortgages and general security agreements. We have in-depth knowledge and experience in the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth) and with guarantees and indemnities.
David is the head of the commercial and insolvency department at Vincent Young.
David has an extensive network and the proven ability to deliver great outcomes for his clients. David is particularly well known in the insolvency industry and has conducted litigation in almost all of Australia’s appellate and trial courts.
Prior to joining Vincent Young as a partner, David worked as a senior lawyer for many years in a top tier international law firm having worked previously at other large law firms and as the Researcher to the Commercial and Technology and Construction List Judges in the Supreme Court of New South Wales.
David is pragmatic. He prides himself on the close relationships he builds with his clients and the quality of the services he provides.
Petar has been a legal and strategic consultant to Vincent Young for over fourteen years.
Prior to working with Vincent Young, Petar has been General Counsel for Sydney City Council and a lawyer at two national law firms specialising in finance, property and commercial matters. Both during and after the Sydney Olympics Petar was also the key legal adviser to the Central Sydney Planning Committee.
Petar has extensive experience in dealing with Councils, other planning authorities and developers and adds value to any transaction with the combination of his commercial and legal understanding of the issues and often by playing a strategic role in working with the planning consultants in dealings with the consent authorities.
We provide directors with practical guidance on their obligations and duties in difficult situations.
We act on both corporate insolvencies and personal bankruptcies.
We draft and enforce loan and security documents.
Assisting creditors to efficiently recover debts and other amounts owing.
We amend, draft and negotiate transaction documents, assignments and other purchase/sale arrangements.
Strategic advice on disputes, litigation and other remedies.
