Corporate & Commercial Lawyers Sydney

Corporate & Commercial Lawyers in Sydney

At Lath and Associates, we provide comprehensive corporate and commercial legal services in Sydney for businesses, entrepreneurs, investors, and commercial clients across Australia. Our experienced corporate lawyers Sydney assist with commercial contracts, business transactions, company matters, franchising, property and lease arrangements, intellectual property, and regulatory compliance.

Our approach focuses on delivering practical, commercially sound, and legally compliant advice that supports business growth, reduces risk, and ensures compliance with Australian corporate and regulatory frameworks. From business structuring to property deals and IP protection, we provide efficient and strategic legal solutions tailored to your business objectives.

Commercial Contracts

Lath and Associates assists businesses in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, including service agreements, supply agreements, distribution agreements, and terms and conditions. We ensure that contracts are legally enforceable, commercially practical, and aligned with business objectives while minimizing legal and financial risks.

Business Transactions and Disputes

Lath and Associates provides legal support in business transactions and disputes, helping clients structure, manage, and resolve commercial matters efficiently. We assist businesses with structuring transactions, preparing agreements, resolving disputes, and protecting commercial interests through negotiation, mediation, or legal action where necessary.

1. Business Structuring

We advise clients on selecting and establishing appropriate business structures, including companies, partnerships, and joint ventures, ensuring compliance with Australian corporate and taxation laws while supporting long-term business growth.

2. Sale and Purchase of Business

We assist clients in buying or selling businesses by preparing agreements, conducting legal due diligence, managing negotiations, and ensuring smooth and legally compliant transactions.

3. Terms of Trade

We draft and review terms of trade and business conditions to protect commercial interests, manage risks, and ensure clarity in commercial relationships with customers and suppliers.

4. Partnership and Acquisitions

We advise on partnership agreements and acquisitions, including structuring arrangements, drafting agreements, and managing legal risks associated with business collaborations and transactions.

5. Debt Recovery

We assist businesses in recovering outstanding debts through demand letters, negotiations, settlement arrangements, and legal proceedings where necessary, ensuring efficient and lawful recovery processes.

Franchising

Lath and Associates advises franchisors and franchisees on franchise agreements, disclosure documents, compliance with franchising laws, and dispute resolution. We ensure franchise arrangements are legally compliant, transparent, and commercially viable while protecting clients’ rights and business interests.

Company Matters

Our corporate lawyers in Sydney provide services in corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and company administration to ensure businesses operate in accordance with Australian corporate laws and regulatory requirements.

1. Corporate Governance

We assist companies in developing governance frameworks, board policies, and compliance procedures to ensure accountability, transparency, and compliance with directors’ duties and corporate regulations.

2. ASIC Lodgements

We assist businesses with ASIC lodgements, company registrations, updates, and statutory compliance requirements to ensure smooth corporate administration and legal compliance.

3. Regulatory Compliance

We provide legal advice on regulatory compliance, helping businesses meet corporate, financial, and industry-specific legal requirements and reduce regulatory risks. We also assist businesses in regulatory enforcement matters, including responding to regulatory investigations, notices, and compliance actions.

Sale and Purchase

Lath and Associates provides legal support in commercial transactions involving business, franchise, and share transfers, ensuring legally compliant and commercially sound agreements.

1. Sale and Purchase of Business

We assist in drafting and reviewing agreements, conducting due diligence, and managing negotiations to facilitate smooth business transactions.

2. Sale and Purchase of Franchise

We provide legal support in buying or selling franchise businesses, including reviewing franchise agreements and ensuring compliance with franchising regulations.

3. Sale and Purchase of Shares

We assist with share transfer agreements, shareholder arrangements, and due diligence to ensure legally compliant and efficient share transactions.

4. Start-Ups

We support start-ups with business structuring, shareholder agreements, legal documentation, and compliance advice to help establish strong legal foundations and attract investment.

Property and Leases

We assist clients with commercial property transactions and leasing arrangements, ensuring legally secure and commercially beneficial deals.

1. Buy and Sell Property (Retail, Industrial, or Commercial)

We assist clients in buying and selling commercial property by preparing contracts, conducting legal checks, and managing transactions to ensure compliance and smooth settlement.

2. Commercial Leases

We draft and review commercial lease agreements to protect clients’ interests and ensure fair and legally compliant lease terms.

3. Retail Leases

We provide legal advice and drafting services for retail leases, ensuring compliance with retail leasing laws and protecting tenants and landlords.

4. Property Disputes

We represent clients in property-related disputes involving ownership, contractual issues, and lease disagreements.

5. Lease Disputes

We assist clients in resolving lease disputes through negotiation, mediation, or legal proceedings to achieve practical and fair outcomes.

6. Building and Construction

We provide legal advice on building and construction matters, including contract disputes, project agreements, and compliance issues.

Intellectual Property

Lath and Associates provides legal services to protect and manage intellectual property rights and commercial assets.

1. Registration of Trade Marks, Patents, and Designs

We assist clients in registering trademarks, patents, and designs to protect their business identity and innovations under Australian law.

2. Protection of Copyright

We provide legal advice on copyright protection and enforcement to safeguard creative and business materials.

3. IP Disputes

We represent clients in intellectual property disputes involving infringement, ownership, and commercial use of IP rights.

4. Transfer and Licensing

We assist with IP transfer and licensing agreements to enable businesses to commercialize intellectual property legally and effectively.

5. Commercialisation

We provide legal support in commercializing intellectual property through agreements, partnerships, and licensing arrangements to maximize business value.

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Be confident in knowing that our Solicitors have the right skills, knowledge and expertise – so you’ll have the best legal representation to fight for what you deserve!

We take pride in our work and in the role we play in helping our clients to find solutions.