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Sianne Way

special counsel, litigation and dispute resolution

meet Sianne

about Sianne

adelaide office 61 8 8451 6945

about Sianne

With more than 14 years of experience in commercial and civil litigation, Sianne is known for her collaborative approach and ability to resolve complex disputes with clarity and confidence.

Sianne is deeply committed to delivering client‑focused outcomes and understands that disputes can be challenging and high‑pressure for those involved. She works closely with her clients to understand their objectives, providing measured, strategic advice and guiding them through each stage of the litigation process. Her approachable and rapport‑focused style allows her to build strong relationships with clients, colleagues and stakeholders, helping to achieve effective resolutions.

Sianne has extensive experience managing a wide range of disputes across corporate, partnership, estate, consumer and property matters, as well as insolvency and construction disputes. She has practised across South Australia and the United Kingdom, bringing a versatile and adaptable perspective to her work.

“What sets Sianne apart is her ability to cut through complexity and provide clear, strategic advice. She is highly responsive, easy to work with and genuinely invested in achieving the best outcome for her clients”

Areas of Expertise

Commercial and civil litigation
Debt recovery
Restructuring and insolvency
Estate and succession disputes
Building and construction disputes
Landlord and tenant disputes
Consumer law disputes
Shareholder and partnership disputes
Alternative dispute resolution, including mediation and settlement conferences
Strategy and risk assessment across all stages of litigation

industries

Corporates and private businesses
Insolvency and restructuring professionals
Property and construction
Professional services
Individuals and private clients

recent
experience

  • Multi Party Construction Dispute

    Acted in a long‑running, multi‑party construction dispute concerning defective formwork and competing liability claims. Achieved resolution at mediation, bringing finality to a complex and protracted matter.

  • Boundary Dispute – Trespass and Adverse Possession

    Represented a landowner in a long‑standing and highly emotive boundary dispute involving trespass and adverse possession issues. The matter concerned property held within a family for generations and raised complex factual and statutory considerations. Successfully defended the claim at trial, with a favourable outcome including a substantial costs recovery.

  • Estate Dispute – Provision Claims by Estranged Children

    Advised in a sensitive and contested estate dispute involving claims by estranged children under the new succession legislation. Navigated complex family dynamics and legal issues at a pre‑action stage, providing strategic advice to manage risk and preserve estate value. Secured an early negotiated resolution, avoiding formal proceedings.