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Our commercial and corporate team members work closely with clients to gain an understanding of the immediate legal need and also advise on future expansion and growth projects.
We provide representation, advice, documentation, statutory and legal interpretation, and assist in negotiations in the following industries and areas:
- Information and Communication Technology and ecommerce
- Corporations law and corporate governance
- Company structuring and restructuring for both private and publicly listed companies
- Company and business acquisition and sales, including due diligence
- Drafting and negotiating agreements for share sales and shareholders, partnerships, joint ventures and associateships
- International trade and investment
- Supply, manufacturing, agency, licensing and distribution contracts
- Business transmission and succession planning
- Franchising agreements and systems
- Marketing
- Privacy audits and policies.
Our experience includes:
- Advising company boards regarding tendering, contracting, compliance with statutory requirements and Director's duties
- Documenting a company restructure for a publicly listed company with subsidiaries in Australia, the USA, UK and Netherlands
- Conducting privacy audits and drafting privacy policies for several large organisations
- Undertaking due diligence for prospectuses for various major property trusts
- Acting on behalf of the Queensland Department of Premier and Cabinet in preparing a report on foreign investment in Queensland
- Advising on implications under the Trade Practices Act and Fair Trading legislation on advertisements and information available on the Internet to clients including a major energy supplier, an industrial union and a supplier of mining equipment
- Advising the Queensland Dairyfarmers Organisation on corporatisation issues.
For further information, please contact Robin Lonergan.
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