COMMERCIAL and BUSINESS LAW

 

OVERVIEW

 

As Sojong’s clientele includes many smaller, family and privately-owned businesses, we aim to develop a close working relationship to gain a sold understanding of their business and needs, delivering more than just a traditional legal service. We understand your essential need of finding a commercial solution while minimising your costs. Accordingly, we aim give you honest, practical and reliable advice in a prompt and effective manner.

 

 

SERVICES

 

Business Sales & Purchase

The rights and obligations with respect to goodwill, stock in trade, employee entitlements, and the transfer of issues are just some of the issues to take into account when buying or selling a business. Sojong can provide you with the relevant advice and experience

 

Business Lease

In advising our clients, we find that all business leases are different to one another. Be it advice regarding entrance into new leases, renewal options, variance of existing leases, or obligations, understanding individual relationships between a lessee and a lessor is critical.

Whether you are a lessee or lessor or any other party involved, we find are willing to offer advice and experience with you business lease arrangements.

 

License

Within the various types licenses that your business needs or will potentially be in need of, it can be quite a hassle to deal with all the issues at stake. We can assist in dealing with these issues, be it from liquor licensing to all other needs that your business venue will need.

 

Contracts

It is vital that any agreement is properly documented. Even the greatest most advanced corporate bodies are often situated in contractual binds by mere online ‘clicks’. If a deal is well on its way to the final stages, contact Sojong. Our aim is to provide our clients with clear terms. Furthermore, we provide assistance in the drafting and negotiation of terms. Our clients will receive the benefits they seek and enter into obligations which they are ready to abide by.

 

Franchise

Providing small businesses with rights to a franchise of greater organizations is a complex practice. Relevant issues include sale and purchase of business, trademark licensing, and advertising budget contribution of colossal, global industries.

Sojong offers advice throughout the establishment of the franchising relationships, helping clients avoid hazardous situations.

 

 

 

USEFUL LINKs:

Australian Business Register

https://abr.gov.au

 

Australian Business Number (ABN) Lookup

www.abr.business.gov.au 

 

Consumer Price Index

www.abs.gov.au/cpi

 

ASIC Register Search

www.asic.gov.au/registers

 

NSW Government Licensing Service (GLS)

www.licence.nsw.gov.au

 

Liquor License NSW

http://www.licence.nsw.gov.au/liquor-gaming 

 

Close Encounters - Food Service Consultants.

www.closeencounters.com.au

 

NSW Police

http://www.police.nsw.gov.au/

Criminal Background Check:

https://npcoapr.police.nsw.gov.au/