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Sunshine Coast commercial lawyers have specialised knowledge in the law of formation of business entities such as sole trader, partnerships, limited liability companies, trusts and corporations.
A commercial lawyer can provide advice on the initial structure of your business, as well as any re-working you may wish to do down the track.
Commercial law is also concerned with the sale and supply of goods, as well as other business transactions. As commercial law is a subset of business law, a commercial lawyer will have expertise in all of your business legal needs.
Commercial lawyers can assist with a range of matters including:
Contract drafting
Business structuring
Business succession planning
Partnership and shareholder agreements
Mergers and acquisitions
Retail leasing
Trusts law
Asset protection
Securities and guarantees
Taxation advice
Consumer law and trade practises
Personal property securities
Franchising
Commercial litigation
Intellectual property
Risk management
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Why do I need Sunshine Coast Commercial Lawyers?
Quick and accurate legal advice is imperative to the smooth operation of business.
A commercial lawyer will know the ins and outs of business and commercial law and be able to provide you with tailored advice that is relevant to your business.
Seeking timely legal advice in relation to your business operations and business goals is imperative for avoiding and minimising legal complications and disputes.
Further, a commercial lawyer will help you understand your rights and obligations.
Commercial Lawyers & Business Structuring
A commercial lawyer can assist in choosing the right business structure for asset protection and tax-effectiveness. They can advise you as to the obligations associated with different business entities and the advantages and disadvantages of business structure for your business.
For example, the corporate structure enables a flexibility in relation to the distribution of the income the business generates.
A benefit of the incorporating your business is that corporate tax rate is limited.
Further, provided contracts are entered into in the company’s name, contractual disputes are disputable against the company, and not against the director/s in their personal capacity (provided the directors have not made personal guarantees).
A commercial lawyer can advise of the right business structure for you.
Commercial Lawyers & Trusts
A trust is a relationship between trustees, beneficiaries and trust properties.
Trusts can be utilised to protect assets, create income for family members, and to minimise taxes and the risk of creditors asserting a claim against your assets.
A commercial lawyer can liaise with advisors such as accountants and financial planners to set up a trust.
Commercial Lawyers & Partnership Agreements
Partnership agreements are individualised documents which feature different funding and collaborative agreements, business structures, regulation issues, exit clauses and other decisions.
A commercial lawyer can help you in setting up the partnership, defining duties and responsibilities and outlining dispute resolution processes.
Drafted with the legal expertise of a commercial lawyer, you can rest assured that your interests will be protected.
Commercial Law & Franchising
There are many benefits of the franchising business model.
However, the franchising industry is subject to substantial regulation under the Franchising Code of Conduct.
A commercial lawyer can provide advice on all franchising needs and is able to advise, prepare, and review the relevant franchise agreements and disclosure document.
Intellectual Property
Intellectual property consists of the intangible property that is created by the mind.
It can be a significant asset that helps your business stand out and can include designs, symbols, names, inventions and images.
Further, IP rights encompass any copyright, registered designs, patents and trademarks associated with your business.
Ensuring your intellectual property is protected appropriately and that any IP disputes and infringements are suitably dealt with are key to managing your intellectual property rights.
Seek the advice of Sunshine Coast commercial lawyers for all of your intellectual property needs.
Sunshine Coast Commercial Lawyers
Operating a business is demanding and requires a mixture of many talents.
Many business decisions involve more than a basic understanding of the law, legal compliance and regulation.
A Commercial lawyer is able to provide relevant and timely legal advice in clear and concise language. Further, they can implement the vital legal documents and frameworks to manage and minimise risk to your business.
With the expert knowledge of a commercial lawyer, your business can plan for success and prevent the development of major legal problems.
Regardless of your industry, an specialist Sunshine Coast commercial lawyer will endeavour to understand your unique business needs to foster your success.
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