Commercial / Business Laws

Contract Law & Agreements

We at AJR Lawyers are highly proficient in the area of contract law and contract drafting. The firm has drafted and reviewed various kinds of contracts for different industries in Australia. Following are some examples of the contracts drafted and reviewed for clients:

Marketing Contracts
Re-seller Agreements
Sale of Goods Contracts
Export & Import Contracts
Variation / Amendment Deeds.
Various kinds of Service Contracts
Agent Contracts & Power of Attorney
Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreements
Various kinds of industry specific Commercial Contracts
International and domestic Manufacturing, Supply & Distributorship Agreements

Startups

A Startup needs to have appropriate legal advice, legal structure and legal documentation from its inception itself in order to maximise its chances of success.
We have and continue to assist Startups, Founders and Investors with the following legal services:

Undertaking IPO's and Trade Sales
Advice on the best way to structure the Startup business
Advice on issues of deadlocks and exits for Startup businesses
Drafting all the other necessary legal documentation for the startup business
Registration of Intellectual Property (IP) and drafting other necessary documentation to secure and commercialise the IP
Creation of the required business entities with the necessary documentation between all the parties to minimise future disputes
Advice and drafting all required documentation for initial and subsequent funding of Startups. We have experience in representing Founders, Investors, other shareholders and Employees respectively

Partnership Laws

Partnership Law is one of the most important areas of business, where if the partnership is not correctly established from the outset, it can create various issues in the future.
We can assist you with the following services:

Intellectual Property Laws

Intellectual Property is one of the most significant assets created and owned by a person or a business. It requires proper legal advice in order to protect intellectual property from the time of its creation in order to prevent any loss or damage from occurring and also for the purposes of its commercialisation.
We have and continue to provide legal services in relation to:

Trademarks
Copyright
Patents
Designs
Trade Secrets
Registration, Licensing & Assignment of Intellectual Property
Commercialisation of Intellectual Property (IP) as per the requirements of the business
Business Restructuring to provide the necessary IP Protection
Issuing and responding to Seize and Desist Legal Notices.
Suing and defending you in Litigation for Intellectual Property disputes.

Information Technology, Data & Privacy Laws

Most domestic and international businesses and individuals, notwithstanding the industry they operate in, use some form of IT infrastructure to support and run their business on a daily basis, and therefore require sound legal advice and legal services in this niche area of law.
We can assist you with advice and legal documentation in relation to the following:

Information Technology / Cyber Laws

Various kinds of IT Contracts
IT Enabled Service Contracts
Master Services Agreements
Maintenance & Support Contracts
Various kinds of Subscription Contracts
Terms & Conditions for Websites
E-Commerce Contracts
IT law advisory work
Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS) & Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Contracts

Data & Privacy Laws

Data Security Contracts
Data Handling Agreements
Data User Contracts
Cloud Services Agreements
Content License Contracts
Privacy Policies including GDPR compliant policies
Data & Privacy law advisory work

Employment Laws

AJR Lawyers have and continues to provide assistance with the following employment law matters:

Workplace Discrimination
Employment law advisory work
OHS and Workplace Safety Law
Unfair Dismissal from Employment
Unlawful Termination of Employment
Litigation of employment law disputes
Out-sourcing & Off-Shore Arrangements
Drafting or Reviewing Employment Contracts for Full-Time, Part-Time and Casual employees
Drafting or Reviewing Independent Contractor Agreements
Drafting or Reviewing Warning, Termination & Retrenchment documents

Lending & Financial Laws

Matters which concern Lending and Financial laws requires you to obtain sound legal advice as it has serious implications for the people involved in these transactions and it also involves various regulations which govern this sector. At AJR Lawyers we provide the entire gambit of lending and financial legal work.
Following are the legal services provided by us:

Creation and Discharge of Mortgages, Charges & Liens
Guarantors documentation and advice
Loan contract review and advice
Drafting, reviewing and advising on Personal Loans contracts
Drafting, reviewing and advising on Commercial Loans contracts
Drafting, reviewing and advising on Syndicate Loans contracts
Advice and legal representation for issues concerning debt collection
Project Finance structuring, drafting and review
Securitisation of Assets
Personal Properties Securities Register (PPSR) registration, removal from the register & advice

Franchising Laws

Franchising in Australia is regulated by ACCC to ensure there is fair play between the concerned parties. AJR lawyers has previously acted for Franchisors and Franchisees and is therefore well equipped to assist you with the following services:

Reviewing franchise documents on behalf of the Franchisee
Providing advice on Franchising law and its related disputes
Structuring & Setting-up a Franchise Business for the Franchisor
Drafting & Reviewing Franchise Agreements, Disclosure Documents and ancillary documentation
Drafting & Reviewing Lease Documents, Sub-Lease and Step-In Deeds for the franchise business

Medical & Pharmaceutical Laws

The Medical and Pharmaceutical industries are highly regulated with various kinds of laws governing different aspects of this industry. Whether you are a patient, doctor, hospital, manufacturer, supplier, distributor, medical product or services company or any other allied industry, complying with these various laws on your own can be a fairly daunting task and this is where AJR Lawyers can provide you with the needed legal assistance.

AJR Lawyers have and continues to provide clients who are involved with the medical, pharmaceutical and other allied industries with various kinds of legal services including the following:

Representing clients before the regulatory authorities
Representing clients in Medical and Pharmaceutical disputes before the Courts
Advising clients on their rights and obligations under various medical and pharmaceutical laws
Advising clients on establishing legally compliant business practices in the medical or pharmaceutical space
Representing clients in medico-legal matters including medical negligence cases and professional misconduct cases
Drafting international and domestic manufacturing, supply and distribution agreements pertaining to medical and pharmaceutical products and services

Media and Telecommunication Laws

We assists clients with legal services in the field of Media and Telecommunications, including the following:

Media

Media Law Advisory work
Advice on Defamation laws
Standard Terms & Conditions
Sale and Purchase Agreements of Media businesses
Media Rights, Sponsorship and Marketing Agreements
Structuring and negotiating various kinds of media agreements
Suing and defending all kinds of Defamation cases on behalf of businesses and individuals

Telecommunications

Telecom Law Advisory work
Service Level Agreement (SLA)
Standard Form of Agreement (SOFA)
Agreements between Carriers and CSP's
Agreements between Resellers and the Customer
Waiver of Customer Service Guarantee (CSG) Liability
Agreements between Carriers/CSP's and the Customer
Agreements between Carriers / CSP's and the Resellers
Agreements for Carriers, Carriage Service Providers (CSP's) and Content Service Providers