Commercial and Business Transactions
A deep understanding of the critical junctures in business deals allows us to provide the strategic clarity and specialist advice you require to make confident, informed decisions.
Our extensive experience ensures that no matter the challenge, we are always in your corner, offering clear, strategic advice that helps you achieve your business objectives.
Whether you are starting up, expanding, consolidating or planning your exit strategy, we are here to ensure the deal is closed and your rights are protected.
Navigate the pivotal moments in your business with confidence
Every business transaction carries legal and commercial risks that must be considered and addressed through specialist legal advice.
Our experienced commercial lawyers recognise the pivotal issues and details that can significantly impact the outcome of a deal. By identifying these junctures, we ensure you can make informed decisions, anticipate potential obstacles, and effectively communicate with all parties involved.
Working with Results Legal means partnering with a team that values your success as much as you do.
Move business acquisitions and sales forward with clarity
We handle the complexity, so you don’t have to. From due diligence and negotiation to closing and integration, businesses and their owners can move forward with confidence, knowing that they are making informed decisions that safeguard their investment and lay the groundwork for future growth.
- Business sale and purchase agreements
- Share sale and purchase agreements
- Asset sale and purchase agreements
- Legal due diligence
- Confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements
- Term Sheets and Heads of Agreement
Protect your business with a well-drafted shareholder agreement
Not just a legal necessity; an effective shareholder agreement underpins the stability and success of a business, and the relationship between its shareholders.
- Ensuring alignment and minimising disputes
- Funding the company
- Managing shareholder exits and restraints of trade
- Succession planning
Read more about our approach to shareholder agreements.
Manage your business efficiently and sustainably with strategic advisory services
We assist in creating robust governance frameworks and succession plans to ensure long-term stability and success, tailored to your specific organisational structure and goals.
- Governance frameworks
- Succession planning
- Regulatory compliance
- Corporate structuring and restructuring
Are your standard form contracts compliant?
The sweeping reforms of the unfair contract terms regime mark a significant shift in the legal landscape for standard form small business contracts and consumer contracts.
As the changes came into effect on 9 November, 2023, it is important to stay informed. We have curated a suite of resources and insights to help guide you through the transition.
Trusted commercial expertise across Industry
Our team of legal professionals bring a wealth of knowledge and experience across various industries, giving you access to comprehensive and strategic advice that is relevant to your business.
We are trusted advisors to businesses across a range of industries including:
- professional services
- property and development
- construction and engineering
- manufacturing
- motor dealers
- insurance
- retail and wholesale product supplies
- banking and financial services.
We have established long-term relationships with renowned businesses including Accor, Vincents, Atradius, Premise Australia, Sime Darby Group, Brisbane BMW, MM Electrical, Reece, Holcim Australia and Fletcher Building Group.
Innovative Solutions with a Litigation Edge
The true value of commercial and contractual advice often only becomes apparent when it is tested by a dispute or litigation. With this in mind, we work closely with our litigation team to ensure every contract and deal is designed to withstand the most robust challenge.
This client-centric approach means we proactively identify potential challenges and develop customised strategies and solutions that align with your goals.
This approach allows us to help clients navigate complex commercial and legal issues, minimise risk and, ultimately, achieve the best possible outcomes.
Business agreements and transactions tailored for your business
We recognise that every business is unique, with its own unique goals, opportunities and challenges. This is why we offer tailored solutions to fit your specific needs, ensuring the best possible results for your company.
We take the time to thoroughly understand our clients’ businesses, including their unique priorities, goals, and challenges.
Combined with our deep understanding of the pivotal moments in the business journey, our unique approach ensures that potential issues are identified early, addressed swiftly, and resolved effectively.
Our approach offers:
- Access to a wealth of experience and expertise in handling complex business transactions. We have a deep understanding of the intricacies and potential risks involved, allowing us to provide valuable guidance and support.
- Proactive identification of potential constraints and allows for prompt intervention and effective resolution. By anticipating issues and challenges, we improve the overall efficiency and security of the transaction process.
- Comprehensive support at every stage. From initial planning to final execution, we provide thorough support throughout the entire transaction process, ensuring seamless transitions and the best possible outcomes for your business.
Experience the difference that professional and proactive legal services can make for your business.
If you have a question, please contact us directly for a consultation.
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Call us 1300 757 534
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