Vivienne Williams

Vivienne Williams is a lawyer in the Commercial Litigation team, practising in insolvency and general commercial litigation. She holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in Journalism, from Monash University.

Vivienne advises and assists clients across a range of commercial disputes, with particular experience in insolvency-related litigation and Supreme Court of Victoria proceedings. Her work includes acting for liquidators and small businesses in insolvency matters, applications to appeal winding up orders and applications to set aside statutory demands.

She has experience with litigation involving shareholder oppression, contractual disputes, property disputes and lease enforcement, and regularly assists on matters requiring detailed analysis of statutory and contractual frameworks. Vivienne has a strong interest in advocacy and dispute strategy, and works closely with Principals and senior practitioners to progress matters efficiently through negotiation, interlocutory stages and court proceedings.

Areas of practice

• Commercial litigation
• Insolvency litigation
• Statutory demands and winding up proceedings
• Shareholder oppression disputes
• Contractual disputes
• Property and lease disputes
• Supreme Court of Victoria proceedings