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We provide timely, practical and affordable commercial law services so you can get on with business.

Starting a business

When starting a business, taking care of your legals can seem like the least important thing. However, not setting up your business properly at the start can end up costing you more down the track.

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Commercial leases

Commercial leases create legal obligations between a landlord and tenant. Whether it is a retail lease, commercial lease, licence or sublease, a commercial lease will likely be the most important and expensive commitment for your business.

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Data & privacy

From a commercial perspective, one company may possess the personal information of millions of customers. It is increasingly important this data is kept private and secure, so each customer’s identity stays protected and the company’s reputation, untarnished.

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Trademark Lawyer, helping businesses around Australia protect their intellectual property.

Trademarks

Trademark registration grants you the exclusive right to use your mark as your identifying brand. Talk to one of our trademark lawyers today about protecting your intellectual property.

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Getting finance

At some point in your business journey, you may need to obtain finance to grow the business. There are various ways to do this including by borrowing money through a loan, raising equity from investors or a combination of these.

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Online business

To ensure the success of your online business, it is important to have a privacy policy, website terms of use, sale terms and conditions or a client agreement depending on whether your business sells a product or provides a service.

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Why LawBase?

We’re a boutique commercial law firm that provides closely managed, tailored, end to end commercial law services.

Virtual

Forget the hassle of meeting with us face to face. We use technology to come to you wherever you are in Australia.

Focused

We are driven to provide commercial legal advice to business owners and entrepreneurs.

Nimble

Timely and always engaged, you’ll never get lost in our system

Fee Flexible

Flexible or fixed fees for certainty. We don’t watch the clock!

Trust

Our goal is long standing relationships founded on trust and performance.

We Care

We listen to you, and guide you as to what, why and how legal services are being carried out.

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Guides & Freebies

Who doesn’t like free stuff?

Business Purchase Due Diligence Checklist

This checklist notes some of the common items that should be considered and reviewed before making a decision to buy a business.

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Terms & Conditions template for your website

We've created a free Terms & Conditions template for use on your website.

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Latest Legal Insights

Contracts

Transparency with AI: Why Your Service Contract Needs A Clear AI Clause

Using AI in your business? Learn why AI disclosure clauses in service contracts are best practice and what to include to manage legal risk and client expectations.

Employment

Employment Contracts: Does this form part of ‘employee records’?

Do employers need to keep employment contracts? Learn what the Fair Work Act requires, what counts as employee records and key takeaways from a major 2026 court decision.

Business compliance and workplace law updates Australia 2026

LawBase Newsletter

Legal Updates to Start 2026

Stay across the key legal changes for 2026 affecting Australian businesses, including workplace laws, payday super, AML reforms and major court decisions.

Christmas Shutdowns, Leave Requests and Employer Obligations

Employment

Navigating the Christmas Shutdown Period: Leave Requests and Employer Obligations

Understand your legal obligations during the Christmas shutdown. Learn how to manage leave requests, comply with Fair Work laws, and plan ahead with LawBase.

Regulatory and Compliance Small Business

The Latest AML/CTF Changes and What They Mean For Businesses Providing Virtual Addresses

This article will explore what the AML/CTF changes involve and the implications for businesses providing virtual address services.

Why Checking the PPSR (Personal Property Securities Register) Matters

Business Sale and Purchase

Buying or Selling a Business? Why Checking the PPSR Matters

This article explores the impacts of PPSR registrations when buying and selling a business and how these challenges can be avoided.

Contracts Dispute Resolution & Litigation LawBase Newsletter Regulatory and Compliance Small Business Startups

AI Can’t Replace Your Lawyer: How LawBase Uses AI

In this article, we explore how LawBase uses AI to streamline legal processes while highlighting why technology can never replace the wisdom, judgement, and personal guidance clients receive from experienced legal professionals.

Fair Work Amendment Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates

Employment

Fair Work Act Update: New Protections for Penalty and Overtime Rates

This article will explore the Fair Work Act changes coming into effect from 30 August 2025 and the implications for employers.

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