Practice Areas

Raven & Associates Lawyers is a boutique private law practice. 

Our practice areas include:

  • Commercial, business & corporate law 
  • Contract law 
  • Banking & finance law 
  • Debt collection 
  • Franchising law (Franchising agreements, franchisee & franchisor advice)
  • Litigation & advocacy; VCAT, Magistrates Court, County Court, Supreme Court, Federal Court matters
  • Hospitality law Liquor licensing law (all licensing applications) Gaming law / pokies law (all gaming applications)
  • Construction
  • Property law & development
  • Subdivisions
  • Investment Property legal advice 
  • Real Estate Law 
  • Leases and licensing (including Commercial and Retail Leasing Matters) 
  • All conveyancing and property dealings (sale of property, purchase of property, plan of  subdivision registrations, caveats, covenant removal applications & more)
  • Covenant litigation (breaches/disputes) 
  • Town planning law / Planning Permit advice and assistance
  • Technology & intellectual property law (business name registrations, trademark applications, trademark claims/disputes, domain names
  • Small claims and Consumer Law
  • Corporations and Insolvency Law
  • Bankruptcy Law
  • Owners Corporation VCAT Applications and Disputes
  • Administrative law  – applications for review of decisions by all administrative bodies  including VCAT merits review & judicial review.
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“We offer a full suite of Commercial and Property Law services to clients”

Christopher Raven

Director, Raven & Associates Lawyers