Business

Compliance

Business owners are faced with an ever-increasing regulatory burden. The laws that affect their businesses always growing in size and complexity

​We help business owners manage their compliance risk. We advise them on their governance arrangements and policies and procedures to address that risk

Company Compliance


We advise directors and shareholders on their duties and rights and what steps need to be taken to reduce legislative risk


We review constitutions and shareholders' agreements and advise on steps that can be taken to ensure full compliance



Director's Advice

We advise directors on their duties and on steps they need to take to ensure statutory compliance.

We advise on preparing agendas, on voting rights and meeting procedure and on minuting meetings.

Shareholder Advice

We advise shareholders on their rights and obligations, whether under the Corporations Act or a company's constitution.

We advise shareholders on their rights at general meetings and steps they can take to make sure their proposed resolutions are considered.

Procedures

We review company and business procedures to make sure they are Corporations Act compliant.

We advise on how procedures can be improved to ensure both compliance and efficiency.


Consumer Law

We advise businesses on their obligations when dealing with consumers and on the effect of consumer laws relevant to those consumers.

We advise businesses on what consumer protections they get the benefit of.



Sale of Goods and Services

We advise businesses on their obligations when selling goods and services to consumers, including concerning consumer guarantees, representations, and warranties

Purchasing Goods and Services

We advise businesses on their rights when dealing with suppliers, including what they can do if there is a defect in goods purchased

Product Recall

We advise businesses on their obligations when they are attending to a product recall, including their obligations when dealing with the ACCC