Jason DeSilva is a senior litigation and insolvency lawyer.

Email Contact: jasond@murfett.com.au

Areas of Practice:

Commercial Litigation

• Broad range of commercial litigation in all Courts and jurisdictions.
• Litigation strategy and positioning.

Debt Collection

• Acting for small, medium and large businesses, as well as debt collection agencies, in all Courts.

Debt Collection - Our Approach

Insolvency and Restructuring

• Acting for insolvency practitioners and advising generally.
• Acting for directors, creditors (both unsecured and secured creditors), and shareholders in claims against, or by, insolvency practitioners.
• Insolvency litigation including:
  • Winding-up applications
  • Bankruptcy petitions
  • Public examinations
  • Asset recovery (”claw-back”) proceedings
• Developing and implementing strategies for debt related problems, including:
  • Negotiation
  • Informal arrangements with creditors
  • Formal procedures under Statute (eg. Voluntary Administrations and Deeds of Company Arrangement)

Alternative Dispute Resolution & Mediation

• Develops creative and effective strategies with a view to resolving legal disputes without the necessity of litigation.

Work History / Qualifications:

Jason commenced employment at Murfett & Co (the predecessor to Murfett Legal) in December 2000.

He was appointed director of Murfett Legal in January 2007, and became a shareholder at the age of 28.

Jason focuses pro-actively on his clients. He assists them to achieve their goals, manage their litigation risks, and protect their assets.