Commercial

You’re an eager start-up, a growing SME or large corporate that deals with other large corporates. We’re specialists at the things you ‘have to do’ in business – the negotiations, contracts and agreements.

We offer specialist commercial advice that will ensure your business gets the most out of what you put in. We can provide you with a suite of services, including:

Transactional

  • Sale and Purchase of Business – from contract preparation to completion

  • Franchising – including compliance advice for Franchisors, franchise purchases and sub-franchising

  • Shareholders Agreements – drafting, negotiation and advising on buy/sell agreements, share acquisitions, insurance requirements and disputes

  • Structuring and Asset Protection – trusts, partnerships and incorporation

  • Director Compliance – advice regarding Directors Duties under the Corporations Act (2001) and taxation legislation

  • Corporate Succession Planning – including Corporate Powers of Attorney

  • Employment and Sub-Contractor Agreements – including Restraints of Trade (enforcement and defence) and Confidentiality or Non-Disclosure Agreements

  • Terms and Conditions of Sale – including Australian Consumer Law

  • Contract Review and Administration

  • Purchase and Supply Contracts – drafting and review

  • Debt Recovery – including small claims, Statutory Demands and litigation


Financial

  • Loan Agreements – drafting and reviewing Loan Documentation including private equity funding

  • Securities – including preparation and review of Security Deeds and matters under the Personal Property Securities Act (2009) including Security Linked Loan Agreements

  • Guarantor Advice


Disputes

  • Negotiation and advice regarding Alternative Dispute Resolution

  • Litigation – advocacy and representation in all jurisdictions, including the NSW Civil & Administrative Tribunal, Local, District and Supreme Courts

  • Consumer Disputes – including Applications to the NSW Civil & Administrative Tribunal, Home Warranty Insurance and the Australian Consumer Law

We’ve also thought of all the things you didn’t know you needed to know and sometimes, that makes all the difference.