Work Experience

Business structures

Advice on the selection, structuring, restructuring, buying and selling and operating of companies, trusts and partnerships;

Commercial/Conveyancing

Leasing: acting for the both landlords and tenants in office leasing; shopping centre leases; commercial and factory leasing.

Business: Sale and purchase of businesses and companies; business structure advice. 

Franchising: acting for both franchisors and franchisees.

Negotiating and documenting a broad spectrum of commercial agreements concerning real property, joint ventures, mining agreements.

Commercial Litigation

Commercial litigation, mainly the Supreme Court of WA.

Contract law

Advising on all forms of contractual matters including such matters as leasing, franchising, buying and selling businesses and in relation to electronic commerce;

Corporate

Advising listed and unlisted companies and cooperatives on corporate matters.

Finance

All forms of security and loan documentation acting for both borrowers and lenders.

Intellectual Property

Advice and documentation in areas of confidential information, licensing, software licensing, distribution and agency arrangements, trademarks, and copyright.

Revenue

In areas of Income Tax, Capital Gains Tax, GST and Stamp Duty.

Trade Practices

Advising on TPA generally including compliance programs, exclusive dealing, misleading and deceptive conduct.

Wills, Probate, Estate Planning and Business Succession Planning

Preparation of wills, estate planning, business succession planning, probate applications, applications for administration and Inheritance Act claims.