About Steven
Steven Hagivassilis, Principal at HGV Legal, brings a wealth of experience in resolving commercial claims and disputes across various industries. His expertise extends to advising insolvency practitioners on corporate insolvency matters, where he investigates claims and recovers assets for administrations. Known for providing clear and commercial advice, Steven is committed to achieving the best outcomes for his clients. He has successfully handled a wide array of commercial matters, including contractual disputes, debt recovery, securities enforcement, building and construction issues, and cases involving misleading or unconscionable conduct. His experience also encompasses negligence claims, breaches of duty by professional advisers, directors' duties, and product liability.
Throughout his career, Steven has held key positions in several prestigious law firms. He became Principal at HGV Legal in 2020, focusing on commercial dispute resolution, litigation, and insolvency. Prior to this, he served as Special Counsel at Charlton Rowley Law Firm and HWL Ebsworth Lawyers, where he honed his skills in managing complex legal challenges. His earlier roles as Special Counsel at Kelly & Co. Lawyers and Senior Associate at Norman Waterhouse and Lipman Karas have further enriched his legal acumen.
Steven's academic background includes a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Economics from the University of Adelaide, equipping him with a solid foundation in both legal and economic principles. His extensive experience and dedication to client success make him a valuable asset to those seeking expert legal counsel.