Practice areas

Modern legal services, tailored to your business needs.

We specialise in high‑impact, business‑critical legal services. Pick the area closest to your situation — or ask us and we will point you to the right one.

Start-Up Advisory & Fund Raising Exits, Acquisitions & Joint Ventures Corporate & Commercial Employment & Workplace IP & Technology Corporate Advisory & Dispute Resolution General Contracting

Practice area overview

Start-Up Advisory & Fund Raising

End-to-end legal groundwork for founders, from incorporation to a closed round.

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Exits, Acquisitions & Joint Ventures

Strategic counsel that protects value through every transition.

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Corporate & Commercial

Commercial contracts that are clear, enforceable and built for scale.

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Employment of Staff - Policies, Compliance & Workplace Strategy

Workplace frameworks that keep you compliant and your teams productive.

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IP & Technology

Forward-looking protection for brands, software and data.

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Corporate Advisory & Dispute Resolution

Pragmatic resolution, with a track record of recovering value.

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General Contracting

Drafting, review and negotiation across the full contract stack - including public sector RFPs.

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What each practice actually covers

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We support start-ups at every stage - from selecting the ideal legal structure and drafting your incorporation, shareholders’, consultant and sweat-equity agreements, to advising on fundraising strategies, preparing the necessary fundraising documents, and drafting all requisite board and shareholders’ resolutions.

If you’re raising capital, we provide essential legal guidance and draft or review the key documents such as term sheets, SAFE Notes, convertible notes and loan agreements to ensure your business is protected.

  • Entity selection, incorporation and founder documentation
  • Shareholders’, consultant and sweat-equity agreements
  • Term sheets, SAFE Notes, convertible notes and loan agreements
  • Board and shareholders’ resolutions for every round

Selling or exiting your business? We deliver expert advice to craft the optimal strategy for a smooth transition, ensuring you remain financially protected and can move on with peace of mind.

Whether you’re acquiring or exiting, we offer strategic legal counsel at every stage - from comprehensive due diligence and drafting share subscription and share purchase agreements, to preparing disclosure statements and other transaction documents, and negotiating indemnities and warranties. Our team safeguards your interests to help you achieve the best possible outcome.

  • Comprehensive legal due diligence
  • Share subscription and share purchase agreements
  • Disclosure statements and transaction documents
  • Negotiation of indemnities and warranties

Contract drafting, vetting, and structuring business agreements such as terms for online businesses and software, service agreements, supply, resell, or distribution agreements, development agreements, collaboration profit-sharing agreements, lease and license agreements.

  • Terms of use and terms of service for online businesses and software
  • Service, development and collaboration profit-sharing agreements
  • Supply, reseller and distribution agreements
  • Lease and license documentation

We advise on the design and implementation of workplace policies, employee handbooks, and codes of conduct tailored to your business. Our services include compliance assessments with labour and employment laws, formulation of internal policies, and strategic advice on workplace culture, risk mitigation, and governance. We also support clients in aligning HR practices with legal and regulatory frameworks to foster a compliant and productive work environment.

  • Workplace policies, employee handbooks and codes of conduct
  • Labour and employment law compliance assessments
  • Workplace culture, risk mitigation and governance advice
  • Alignment of HR practice with regulatory frameworks

We provide forward-looking legal support across the full spectrum of intellectual property and technology law. Our services include strategic trademark registration to protect and scale your brand, drafting of IP assignment and licensing agreements, as well as coexistence and data transfer arrangements. We regularly advise on cease-and-desist strategies and enforcement mechanisms to safeguard your rights in a fast-evolving digital landscape.

  • Trademark registration
  • IP assignment agreements
  • Trademark and IP licensing agreements
  • Data transfer agreements
  • SaaS agreements
  • Hosting agreements

Our dispute-resolution practice covers a broad range of matters, including commercial disagreements, shareholder disputes, and intellectual property enforcement. We have successfully recovered misappropriated funds from former employees, reclaimed advance payments from international vendors, and advised clients on their rights and remedies under shareholder agreements, including managing complex buy-out processes. Our practice also includes handling software-infringement claims and trademark violations, with a strong emphasis on negotiated settlements and pragmatic risk management.

  • Commercial and shareholder disputes
  • Recovery of misappropriated funds and advance payments
  • Rights and remedies under shareholder agreements, including buy-outs
  • Software infringement and trademark enforcement

We also support clients throughout the RFP/RFQ process, including the review and negotiation of bid documents and contractual terms with government and public sector authorities - most recently for a leading U.S.-based K-12 creative coding platform. In that engagement, we advised on US federal and state mandates such as FERPA, COPPA and related student-records statutes. We’ve likewise guided an Australian furniture manufacturer through the RFP process for bespoke office furnishings, advising on government procurement regulations in Sydney.

  • Finder’s fee / success fee agreements
  • Crowdsourcing agreements
  • Event management, venue hire and venue management agreements
  • Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs)
  • SaaS, cloud services and reseller agreements
  • Supply and distribution agreements
  • Consultancy and professional services agreements
  • Maintenance and support agreements
  • Real estate: transactional support, lease and license documentation, title due diligence and structuring
What sets us apart

Business‑first counsel, priced and scoped before we start

Business-First Legal Advice We cut through the jargon to deliver clear, commercial, and practical counsel - designed to empower your decisions, not complicate them.
Proactive Partnership We don’t wait for problems to snowball. We work closely with you from day one to anticipate challenges and turn legal strategy into a competitive edge.
Transparent Pricing No guesswork, no bill shock. We offer fixed fees and scoped billing because clarity builds trust - and drives efficiency.
Speed & Availability Legal support should be as fast and responsive as your business. We guarantee timely advice with a personal touch.
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Government & public sector

RFP and RFQ support that clears procurement

We support clients throughout the RFP/RFQ process, including the review and negotiation of bid documents and contractual terms with government and public sector authorities.

  • A leading U.S.‑based K‑12 creative coding platform, advising on US federal and state mandates including FERPA, COPPA and related student‑records statutes.
  • An Australian furniture manufacturer, guided through the RFP process for bespoke office furnishings under Sydney government procurement regulations.
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