Helping you make better decisions about entering, operating or exiting your business
Small start-up or large corporation, your business operates in a complex web of relationships and responsibilities. Cooney Lees Morgan’s commercial specialists are pragmatic, sleeves-rolled-up, business advisers. We’ll be with you, every step of the way, helping you achieve the outcomes you want.
Establishing or buying a business
- Business sale and purchase agreements
- Incorporation of new companies
- Complying with Securities legislation and regulations
- Prospectuses and investment statements
- Shareholder/partnership agreements
- Joint ventures
- Partnerships and Limited Liability Partnerships
- Trading trusts
- Financing arrangements
- Franchising
Business operations
- Complying with commercial legislation and regulations (such as the Commerce Act, the Consumer Guarantees Act and the Fair Trading Act)
- Income tax and GST issues
- Establishing standard terms and conditions
- Managing business risk
- Insurance
- Financing and guarantees
- Franchise Agreements
- Trademark, copyright or intellectual property issues
- Contracts for supplying/acquiring goods or services
- International trade contracts
- Tenders
- Disputes with customers or suppliers
- Employment/independent contractor contracts
- eCommerce/internet issues
- Disputes between business partners
- Restructuring
Closing a business
- Selling a business
- Winding up a business
- Managing insolvency, liquidation and receivership