Stuart Cork

23+ years’ PQE experience

Stuart is a litigation and dispute resolution lawyer at Finns with over 20 years’ experience. He has particular expertise in insolvency, contract and shareholder disputes, equity and trusts, commercial and corporate law, and works with a range of clients from top tier accounting firms to businesses and individuals.

Stuart’s legal career has spanned mid-sized and top tier firms and as a sole practitioner, with breadth of legal experience across many practice areas. He has advised a wide range of clients from SMEs to large corporations, trustees and beneficiaries, insolvency practitioners, accountants, lenders, debtors, and consumers. He has carriage of a diverse range of litigation matters across state and Federal jurisdictions, applying both technical skills and common sense to achieve successful outcomes.

Stuart is skilled at working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams and is actively involved in professional education. He has written numerous academic articles and headnotes for law report series.

As a trusted advisor to his clients, Stuart offers practical, down-to-earth counsel that can be relied on. He has a reputation for providing prompt, clear and concise advice to his clients. He is also an accredited mediator, using this experience and knowledge to achieve creative and practical solutions where possible often without the need for costly litigation.

– Litigation (most areas, especially Insolvency & Commercial Disputes)

– Alternative Dispute Resolution

– Mediation

– Insolvency & Bankruptcy

– Debt Recovery

– Contract Disputes

– Director & Shareholder Disputes

– Partnership Disputes

– Consumer Law

– Litigation (most areas, especially Insolvency & Commercial Disputes)

– Alternative Dispute Resolution

– Debt (Creditor, Debtor, Guarantor, etc.)

– Contract Disputes

– Director & Shareholder Disputes

– Partnership Disputes

– Consumer Law