Commercial Lawyers Sydney
At CMI Legal, we specialise in helping businesses navigate legal issues such as contracts, disputes, compliance, and corporate governance. We offer a full range of corporate and commercial law services to ensure your business’s success, from contract drafting and dispute resolution to corporate compliance. We provide practical legal advice to address your business needs, helping you make informed decisions and safeguard your interests every step of the way.
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How Do Our Commercial Lawyers Help You?
Our team of commercial & small business lawyers provide services that suit your business needs and goals. Whether it’s drafting and negotiating contracts, managing disputes, or protecting your intellectual property, we provide expert business law legal advice that’s right for your business. We specialise in business transactions, franchising, and property leasing, helping you make informed decisions every step of the way.
Contract Negotiation and Drafting
We protect your business’s interests with well-drafted and negotiated contracts. From supplier agreements to client contracts, we take time to sit down with you and ensure everything is clear, enforceable, and set up for success. Our goal is to minimise legal risks and mitigate any potential contract disputes before they arise.
Dispute and Litigation Resolution
Disputes can happen at any time, but we’re here to help. We specialise in resolving business disputes through negotiation, mediation, and litigation. We aim to achieve the best possible outcome for your business while minimising disruption and focusing on your long-term success.
Protecting Intellectual Property
Your intellectual property (IP) is one of your business’s most valuable assets, and we’re here to help you protect it. Whether it’s through trademarks, patents, copyrights, or trade secrets, we provide the legal guidance you need to keep your innovations safe and your business competitive.
Business Sales and Purchases
If you're looking to buy or sell a business, we guide you through every step of the process. From business structures to commercial transactions deals to conducting due diligence, we ensure that your interests are protected and that the transaction goes smoothly, so you can move forward with confidence.
Our Expertise in Commercial Law for Different Industries
We have years of experience in commercial law, providing legal services to businesses across a wide range of industries. From retail to technology, hospitality, construction, and beyond, we understand the unique business law legal challenges each industry faces. We provide practical and targeted solutions to help these businesses succeed while ensuring compliance with legal regulations and Australian laws and corporations.
Retail and E-Commerce
We provide expertise in commercial law in areas ranging from contracts to consumer protection laws, intellectual property, and online sales regulations for retail and e-commerce businesses. Our commercial lawyers are experienced in helping you navigate the complexities of the digital marketplace, ensuring your business remains compliant and your reputation stays intact in the retail and e-commerce space.
Technology and Startups
We support tech companies and startups with commercial and corporate matters. From intellectual property protection and litigation to contract negotiations and business structuring, we safeguard your innovations and ensure compliance. Our focus includes corporate structuring, venture capital funding, joint venture, and regulatory compliance, ensuring that your startup grows while minimising legal risks.
Construction and Real Estate
Our commercial lawyers specialise in construction, commercial law, and real estate, whether it’s contract negotiations, construction projects, or property acquisitions. We help you ensure your contracts are industry-compliant and reduce legal risks along the way, whether you’re dealing with land access, property transactions, or leasing.
Finance and Banking
We offer legal services to businesses in the finance and banking sectors, including advice on regulatory compliance, mergers and acquisitions, lending agreements, and risk management. With the help of our expert commercial lawyers, your business can be fully compliant, minimise potential liabilities, and confidently navigate the complexities of the financial industry.
How We can Assist you in Buying and Selling a Business
At CMI Legal, we offer comprehensive legal support for businesses buying or selling. We assist in structuring the deal, conducting due diligence, and finalising the legal aspects of the sale. Our focus is on ensuring that the transaction is smooth, legally sound, and beneficial for all parties involved, making the process as seamless as possible for you.
Sale of Shares or Sale of Business
The sale of your shares or your business involves careful and proper legal planning. Our team of experienced commercial lawyers will walk you through the process to help ensure that the sale is structured correctly. Our team ensures all legal requirements are fulfilled, and negotiates terms that are favourable to you. Our corporate law advice makes it easy by reducing the risks.
Sale of Business Contract
A business contract for sale is necessary to keep both parties protected. We prepare the sales contracts to ensure clarity, comprehensiveness, and legal standing. We remain focused on laying the terms of the business law for sale, including assets, liabilities, and non-compete clauses, to make sure the transaction goes through as smoothly as possible.
Why Choose Us?
We are a team of experienced and reputable commercial & business lawyers who are committed to safeguarding your business. Our business lawyers are not just great litigators; they are disciplined problem solvers. By focusing on practical, impactful legal advice, we work with you to solve business problems and reach your long-term goals.
Experienced Lawyers
We offer expert commercial lawyers with years of experience across various business sectors. We’ve worked with industries like retail, tech, construction, and finance, and we understand the legal challenges that businesses encounter. Our team provides strategic legal solutions to ensure your business’s future is secure and protected.
Client-Centric Approach
Our clients are our top priority, so we always put their business needs first. We invest resources to better understand your specific needs and objectives, allowing us to provide tailored legal solutions that complement your business strategy. We focus on providing real solutions that drive your business toward growth and success.
Customised Legal Advice and Solutions
At CMI Legal, our entire team provides guidance and advice tailored specifically to your business’s needs and goals. From negotiated contracts to dispute resolution, corporate law advice and intellectual property protection, we ensure our legal strategies are customised to fit your industry and business model for optimal results.
FAQs
Why do I need a commercial lawyer for my business?
A commercial lawyer helps ensure your business is protected by ensuring compliance, managing legal action, and resolving disputes with other business entities. They provide accurate and trustworthy legal advice on contracts, deals, corporate matters, and property.
How can a commercial lawyer assist with contract drafting and negotiation?
Commercial lawyers help by drafting clear and enforceable contracts, negotiating terms that protect your business, and ensuring contract language is unambiguous and compliant with laws, reducing the risk of legal disputes in the future.
When should I consult a commercial lawyer for my business?
You should consult a commercial lawyer when starting a new business, entering into contracts, resolving disputes, buying or selling a business, or handling legal matters such as intellectual property or regulatory compliance.
How can a commercial lawyer help protect my business’s intellectual property?
We assist in safeguarding your business’s structures and intellectual property by registering trademarks, filing patents, providing copyright protection, and preparing confidentiality agreements. We help ensure that your business’s IP remains protected from misuse.
Is a commercial lawyer the same as a commercial solicitor?
Yes, the terms commercial lawyer and commercial solicitor are often used interchangeably. Both advise on legal matters related to business, corporate law, employment law, and commercial law, including contracts, disputes, and compliance.
How can a business or commercial lawyer assist with business franchising?
Our business lawyer have extensive experience preparing and negotiating franchise contracts, ensuring compliance with franchise laws. We assist franchisors and franchisees in structuring agreements and protecting each party’s rights and interests.
Do your team of lawyers help with dispute resolution?
As dispute resolution specialists, our Sydney business lawyers resolve disputes through negotiation, mediation, and litigation. We help you achieve positive business outcomes with minimal disruption and legal costs.
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