Commercial Law
Commercial contract advice and drafting
Advice regarding:
- The Corporations Act
- The Australian Consumer Law (eg unfair contract terms, consumer rights when buying goods and services, penalties and enforcement powers)
- Buying and selling businesses
- Leasing premises
- Protection of intellectual property
Representation in all forums:
- Courts from the local to the NSW Supreme Court
- Tribunals
- Administrative bodies
Alternative dispute resolution, including:
- Negotiation
- Mediation
- Expert determination
Revenue Law
Advising on the prospects of challenging a decision/assessment of the:
- Australian Taxation Office (eg, individual and business income tax, CGT and FBT)
- NSW Office of State Revenue (eg, Stamp Duty and Land Tax)
- WorkCover (eg, insurance premiums)
Objecting to assessments/decisions
- Preparing submissions
- Negotiating a compromise where appropriate
Taking legal action
- Selecting the appropriate Tribunal or Court
- Commencing action
- Litigating through to completion
Providing a legal opinion or research on a particular point of law