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Every business legal service we offer - itemised pricing from real Australian firms.
Section · 01
Business Setup.
Structures, incorporation, shareholder agreements, contracts and governance.
Business Structuring
Choose the right structure (Pty Ltd, trust, partnership) for tax, liability and growth.
$450 – $900→Company Incorporation
Pty Ltd setup with constitution, ASIC registration and director onboarding.
$800 – $1,800→Shareholder Agreements
Set the rules on control, dilution, exits and disputes - before they're a problem.
$2,500 – $6,000→Partnership Agreements
Profit splits, exits and decision rights for general or limited partnerships.
$2,000 – $5,000→Strategy & Advice Consultation
60-minute call with a senior commercial lawyer to scope a problem, decision or risk.
Hourly rates apply→
Section · 02
Business Disputes.
Commercial litigation, debt recovery, director disputes and insolvency.
Commercial Litigation
Court-based commercial disputes - from local courts to the Federal Court.
$10,000 – $50,000→Debt Recovery
Letters of demand through to enforcement and bankruptcy.
$500 – $1,500→Mediation & Arbitration
Commercial mediation and arbitration - faster, cheaper than court.
$5,000 – $20,000→Insolvency & Restructuring
Safe-harbour, restructuring plans, voluntary administration and liquidations.
$3,000 – $15,000→Bankruptcy Advice (Director)
Personal exposure advice for directors and guarantors.
$1,500 – $4,500→
Section · 03
Employment Law.
HR policies, dismissals, redundancies, enterprise agreements and WHS.
Employment Contracts
Permanent, fixed-term and executive contracts that comply with the Fair Work Act.
$650 – $2,000→Contractor Agreements
Independent contractor and consultant agreements - sham-contracting safe.
$800 – $2,500→Workplace Policies
Code of conduct, leave, IT, social media, AI use and hybrid-work policies.
$700 – $2,500→Unfair Dismissal Defence
Defending Fair Work Commission unfair-dismissal and general-protections claims.
$3,500 – $9,000→Workplace Investigations
Independent investigations into bullying, harassment and misconduct.
$8,000 – $20,000→Industrial Relations
Enterprise agreements, awards and union negotiation strategy.
$1,500 – $6,000→WHS Compliance
Work health & safety frameworks, incident response and regulator notices.
$3,000 – $10,000→
Section · 04
Compliance & Regulation.
Privacy, ASIC, ATO, governance, consumer law and licensing.
Privacy & Data Protection
End-to-end Privacy Act compliance - APPs, audits and remediation.
$3,000 – $10,000→AML / CTF Compliance
AUSTRAC compliance - programs, KYC and reporting obligations.
$10,000 – $25,000→Financial Services Compliance
AFSL/ACL applications, ongoing obligations and ASIC reporting.
$15,000 – $60,000→Regulatory Investigations
Defending notices and investigations from ASIC, ACCC, ATO and APRA.
$5,000 – $25,000→ASIC & ACCC Matters
Director examinations, infringement notices and enforcement proceedings.
$3,000 – $15,000→Tax Structuring
Tax-efficient structuring with our partner tax counsel.
$3,000 – $15,000→Tax Disputes
ATO audits, objections and AAT/Federal Court proceedings.
$5,000 – $25,000→Environmental & ESG Compliance
Environmental approvals, ESG reporting and greenwashing risk.
$5,000 – $25,000→International Trade & Cross-Border
Cross-border contracts, sanctions, customs and export controls.
$5,000 – $20,000→Employer Sponsorship (482 / 186)
Sponsor an overseas worker - SBS, nomination and the worker's visa, end-to-end.
$6,500 – $10,500 + DHA fees→Privacy Policy
APP-compliant privacy policy tailored to your business and how you actually handle data.
$450→AI Usage Policy
Internal AI use, customer-facing AI disclosure and IP/confidentiality controls.
$650→Cookie & Tracking Policy
Cookie banner, consent flow and tracking disclosure for AU/EU traffic.
$350→Website Terms of Service
Site / app terms of use covering acceptable use, IP, liability caps and dispute resolution.
$550→Acceptable Use Policy
Defines allowed and prohibited use of your platform, network or product.
$400→Data Retention & Deletion Policy
How long you keep data, why, and how it's deleted - meets APP 11 expectations.
$500→Information Security Policy
ISO 27001 / Essential Eight aligned security policy for staff, vendors and contractors.
$750→Incident Response Policy
Notifiable Data Breach scheme + cyber-incident playbook with named roles and timelines.
$650→Whistleblower Policy
Mandatory under the Corporations Act for public and large proprietary companies.
$650→Code of Conduct
Sets behavioural standards, anti-discrimination, conflicts of interest and reporting paths.
$500→
Section · 05
IP & Technology.
Trademarks, copyright, patents, SaaS, AI, licensing and cyber response.
Trademark Registration
Search, file and prosecute trademarks in Australia and overseas.
$800 – $1,800→Copyright Protection
Ownership clarification, licensing and infringement enforcement.
$700 – $3,000→Patent Advice
Patentability assessments and strategy in partnership with patent attorneys.
$1,500 – $5,000→Licensing Agreements
License IP, software or content - inbound or outbound.
$3,000 – $8,000→Franchise Law
Franchise agreements, disclosure documents and code compliance.
$2,500 – $7,500→Competition & Consumer Law
ACL compliance, ACCC investigations and unfair-contract terms.
$3,000 – $12,000→SaaS Agreements
MSA, order forms and DPAs for SaaS providers and customers.
$1,500 – $6,000→AI & Emerging Technology
AI usage policies, model contracts and IP / liability allocation.
$2,500 – $8,000→Cybersecurity & Data Breach Response
24/7 incident response - notifications, regulator engagement and class-action defence.
$10,000 – $40,000→
Section · 06
Business Growth.
Capital raising, M&A, joint ventures and investor counsel.
Joint Ventures
JV structures, governance and exits for collaborative ventures.
$5,000 – $15,000→Buy a Business
Acquire cleanly - due diligence, SPA / APA, employee transfer and completion.
$3,000 – $10,000→Sell a Business
Exit on your terms - info memo support, sale agreement, warranties and clean handover.
$5,000 – $15,000→Capital Raising
Seed, Series A+ and convertible rounds - fundraising paperwork done right.
$3,500 – $10,000→Venture Capital & Investment
Investor-side counsel for funds, syndicates and angel investors.
$1,500 – $5,000→
Section · 07
Property & Construction.
From the lease to the last brick.
Section · 08
Contracts & Policies.
Commercial contracts, T&Cs, privacy and the policy suite that proves compliance.
Corporate Governance
Board frameworks, director duties and committee charters.
$3,000 – $10,000→Commercial Contracts
Supplier, customer and distribution contracts that hold up.
$1,500 – $5,000→Contract Review & Negotiation
Independent review of contracts you've been handed - with mark-ups and a recommendation.
$650 – $1,800→Terms & Conditions
Website T&Cs, customer terms and supply terms.
$800 – $2,500→Privacy Policies
Privacy Act-compliant policies - including for AI, marketing and offshore disclosure.
$700 – $2,000→
Section · 09
Commercial Property.
Leases, acquisitions and developments - landlord, tenant or investor side.