Business Law & Lawyers

Services provided by business lawyers are primarily aimed at the problems encountered by businesses and business owners.

Business or Commercial Lawyers understand all the problems encountered by small and medium sized businesses and know how to resolve those problems.

If you need help from a business lawyer, then please complete our free Legal Enquiry Form on the right or click here.

The expertise of Business Lawyers extends to almost every facet of commercial life including transactions and commercial matters pertaining to:

• Commercial Sales and Purchases
• Property Finance
• Leases
• Loans
• Business Contracts and All business transactions
• Industrial and Warehouse premises
• Offices and Retail premises
• Auctions
• Freehold Land
• Leases
• Shops
• Offices
• Retail Units
• Pubs and RSL Clubs
• Restaurants, Cafes and Hot Food Takeaways
• Hairdressers
• Assignment of Leases
• Rent Reviews
• Service Charges
• Lease Terminations
• Lease Renewals
• Surrender of Leases
• Option Agreement
• Licences to Assign
• Licences to Sub-let
• Licences for Alterations
• Rent Deposits
• Security Bonds
• Re-mortgaging or re-financing

If you need help from a business lawyer regarding any business contract or business transaction, then please complete your free Legal Enquiry Form on the right or click here.

If you are considering a business sale or purchase, Business Lawyers can assist you through the entire process from the initial negotiations through to due diligence and drafting the sale/purchase contracts. The work of business lawyers includes:

• Advising on share sales vs asset sales
• Advising on share purchases
• Preparing relevant documentation
• Confidentiality agreements
• Due diligence enquiries
• Warranties and terms of payment
• Employment matters
• Restrictive covenants
• Commercial conveyancing

Business lawyers are simply professionals who have experience with and knowledge of issues surrounding the starting and running of a business.  They are typically generalists who have a working knowledge of a wide range of issues, from copyright and trademark to tax and employment law.

A successful business owner needs a good business lawyer and most of the time a business owner will not be fully converse with all aspects of business law. The use of a business lawyer will help in setting up a business, during the life of the business and if you do decide to sell the business, help can be given here as well.

If you need help from a business lawyer, then please complete our free Legal Enquiry Form on the right or click here.

Whenever a legal issue arises that involves your business, the recommended approach is to seek the advice of a lawyer. Lawyers provide legal guidance. This doesn’t mean that they can make your business decisions for you. A lawyer should identify legal issues of concern to you or your small business, tell you what the business law says about these issues, and advise you on how to address them. As well as being involved in the setting up of the business and helping you during the running of the business, a business lawyer can help you with the sale of your business.

Businesses interact in many and varied ways. To name just a few types of business transactions, there are contracts, mergers, acquisitions and leasing. How these transactions are carried out is overseen by Business Law. Additionally, how businesses are formed is a large part of Business law.

If you have a legal matter and require the experise of a specialist business lawyer then please complete our free Legal Enquiry Form on the right or click here.

Buying from overseas

Many legitimate businesses located overseas provide goods and services to Australian consumers without difficulty. However, there are some traders who may try to take advantage. It is important that you read any contractual terms that apply to your purchase. Protect yourself.

If you need help from a business lawyer regarding any overseas business contract or overseas business transaction, then please complete your free Legal Enquiry Form on the right or click here.