Jane Salveson

|Special Counsel

Jane has extensive experience in a broad range of commercial disputes and litigation matters. She regularly represents clients in mediations, corporate recoveries, financial transactions, leasing and contractual disputes, partnerships, joint ventures and shareholder disputes. She also provides advice on risk management, corporate fraud and security enforcement. Jane has conducted litigation in both the Supreme and Federal Court for Government and private sector clients. She acts in major disputes involving multi-jurisdictional litigation, including seeking and defending various applications for injunctive relief and has represented clients involved in ASIC and ASX investigations.

Jane has extensive experience acting for both beneficiaries and executors in estate matters, including litigation and advisory work dealing with issues and challenges to the validity of wills, interpretation of wills, applications against erring executors, applications to remove trustees, applications for advice and direction by executors and trustees, and testator's family maintenance claims under Part IV of the Administration and Probate Act 1958.

Jane has experience in providing advice and managing complex litigation on a wide range of matters on behalf of lenders, insolvency practitioners, directors, debtors and creditors.

Jane has extensive experience advising on insolvencies and restructurings involving managed investment schemes. She recently advised the receivers in the insolvency of the Great Southern managed investment schemes. The advice covered complex ownership issues between stakeholders including secured lenders, the responsible entity, third party lessor and growers. She has also been involved in proceedings in the Supreme Court of Victoria involving the Great Southern land holding entities and Primary RE Limited regarding the validity of the lease termination process and claims for relief against forfeiture.