{"id":1349,"date":"2021-12-10T14:42:01","date_gmt":"2021-12-10T04:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cgslegal.com.au\/staging\/?page_id=1349"},"modified":"2021-12-15T10:32:15","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T00:32:15","slug":"business-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cgslegal.com.au\/staging\/our-practice\/business-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Services"},"content":{"rendered":"

We have extensive experience in commercial law. We listen to you and work to achieve your business objectives.<\/p>\n

Transactions(National and International)<\/strong><\/h3>\n

We regularly assist our clients in relation to the following types of matters.<\/p>\n

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  • agreements for the sale and acquisition of businesses and business assets<\/li>\n
  • joint venture agreements<\/li>\n
  • distribution agreements<\/li>\n
  • technology agreements<\/li>\n
  • research and development agreements<\/li>\n
  • computer agreements<\/li>\n
  • franchise agreements<\/li>\n
  • shareholder agreements and unit holder agreements<\/li>\n
  • employee option and share plans<\/li>\n
  • multi-party contracts for the establishment of research facilities and collaborations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Major projects<\/strong><\/h3>\n

    We have extensive experience in advising on, and drafting documentation in relation to major projects, including:<\/p>\n

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    • acquisitions<\/li>\n
    • mergers<\/li>\n
    • roll-outs<\/li>\n
    • re-structures<\/li>\n
    • out-sourcing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Tax & structuring<\/strong><\/h3>\n

      The tax environment is complex and ever changing. We offer up to date and expert advice in relation to new businesses, re-organisations and re-structures, wind-ups and sales. Much of our practice is in advising and assisting accounting professionals.<\/p>\n

      We have particular experience in:<\/p>\n

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      • trusts<\/li>\n
      • partnerships<\/li>\n
      • joint ventures<\/li>\n
      • corporations<\/li>\n
      • tax issues specific to intellectual property matters<\/li>\n
      • research & development<\/li>\n
      • co-operative research centres<\/li>\n
      • outbound and inbound investment<\/li>\n
      • charities and not for profit bodies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        We also supply other professionals with tax documents.<\/p>\n

        Compliance & risk management<\/strong><\/h3>\n

        We can provide you with effective advice on all aspects of corporations law, trade practices law, privacy and statutory compliance issues.<\/p>\n

        We regularly provide advice in the following areas:<\/p>\n

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        • director\u2019s duties<\/li>\n
        • insolvent trading<\/li>\n
        • corporate governance<\/li>\n
        • trade practices<\/li>\n
        • consumer protection<\/li>\n
        • franchising<\/li>\n
        • product liability<\/li>\n
        • employment & industrial law<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Employment & industrial law<\/strong><\/h3>\n

          We advise our clients in relation to :<\/p>\n

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          • employment law<\/li>\n
          • employment contracts<\/li>\n
          • executive contracts<\/li>\n
          • industrial relations<\/li>\n
          • unfair dismissal<\/li>\n
          • unlawful discrimination and equal opportunity<\/li>\n
          • enterprise bargaining<\/li>\n
          • performance management<\/li>\n
          • occupational health and safety<\/li>\n
          • employee confidential information and privacy<\/li>\n
          • independent contractor issues<\/li>\n
          • harassment in the workplace<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            We regularly appear in courts and tribunals in both Victoria and NSW in relation to employment and industrial matters.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>