Services
Business Law covers a wide field of legal work. Our firm can help you with all types of commercial contract transactions. Selling a business, buying a business, commercial leases, disputes, as well as providing advice on the laws that affect you. Peter Chapman has been an Accredited Specialist in Business Law since 2005.
Business & Commercial Law
- All types of commercial contract review and negotiation (includes licences, distribution agreements, agency agreements, building contracts, service contracts, IT agreements and the like over a wide range of industries).
- Ownership agreements - joint venture agreements, shareholder agreements, unitholder agreements, partnership agreements.
- Corporations Law matters, director's duties and compliance.
- Trusts.
- Business succession planning including buy/sell agreements.
- Sale and purchase of businesses and companies/shares.
- Employment law and contracts.
- Trading terms and conditions Joint ventures.
- Entertainment law.
- Insolvency - advice and litigation.
- Franchising.
- Asset protection and risk management.
- Finance, capital raising, loan and security documents.
- Intellectual property and information technology.
- Trade practices (Competition & Consumer Act and The Australian Consumer Law).
- Estate planning.
Property & Development Law
- Transaction structuring.
- Property acquisition.
- Development management.
- Asset disposal.
- Commercial leasing.
Commercial & Civil Litigation
- Strategic planning and early intervention.
- Litigation in all jurisdictions in Australia.
- Partnership disputes.
- Insolvency litigation.
- Competition and Consumer Claims.
- Taxation appeals.
- Professional indemnity and professional negligence claims.