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Corporate and
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At Moulis Legal, we have extensive experience working on corporate transactions and advising about regulatory impacts on business. Our clients include large corporations and multi-nationals, SMEs and start-up entities.
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International
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International trade is heavily regulated by complex international and domestic law. Our international trade law team has extensive experience in navigating these multifaceted matters and conducting cross-border business.
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Land investment
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Our team has extensive experience representing organisations and investors on landmark property ventures, advising commercial tenants about risk and cost in property leasing, and acting for financiers to ensure safe returns from built assets.
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Intellectual
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We are a genuine, full-service intellectual property law firm with expertise in patents, designs, trade marks, copyright, data security, privacy and plant breeder rights in Australia, the UK and internationally.
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China business |
Our internationally recognised team of experienced lawyers ensures we bring experience and comprehensive knowledge to the complex matter of Australia-China trade, investment and disputation.
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Commercial
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Our experience covers the acquisition and sale of commercial property, major leases, funding agreements, development approvals, construction contracts and their negotiation, and ownership structures.
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Competition
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We help national and international businesses navigate and respond to constant change and increasing complexity in competition law and the regulation of business in Australia.
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Consumer
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We help businesses operating in Australia to understand and navigate their complex conduct, contractual and liability obligations under Australian consumer laws.
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Dispute
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We are highly regarded for our strategic approach towards advising local, national and international businesses in the management and resolution of their commercial disputes.
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Public and
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Moulis Legal’s public and administrative law team provides specialist advice to help businesses successfully negotiate and de-code the complex powers of government.
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Technology
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Our specialist technology and ICT lawyers advise on IT projects, procurement, licensing, contracts, franchising, intellectual property and all other legal needs of technology, media and ICT.
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Agribusiness
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The farm may be where this all starts but it’s a long way from the finish line. Business set-up, water rights, access issues, intellectual property ownership, financing and food laws all stand between you and the market place.
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Energy and
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Our experience extends to the areas of renewable energy investment, due diligence on energy projects, law compliance for the construction and operation of transport systems, and due diligence for major energy and infrastructure projects.
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Government |
Government tenders, procurement and contracts can be complex matters that require careful navigation. For private and government sectors, our lawyers provide clear, responsible, and expert advice to ensure compliance and transparency in government processes.
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Healthcare |
Legal matters facing health care businesses include privacy and data security, the impact of new technologies, TGA and associated regulatory compliance, intellectual property, contracts, governance, and dispute resolution. We bring calm to these challenges.
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Manufacturing
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Moulis Legal has specialised knowledge of the legal issues impacting the manufacturing sector and related supply chains. Our team has extensive experience in overcoming regulatory obstacles, navigating IP minefields, observing consumer rights, and creating rights and obligations between multiple parties to ensure our clients' business goals are achieved.
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NFPs
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We have considerable experience in advising not-for-profit and non-government organisations on a broad range of corporate, commercial, regulatory and intellectual property matters.
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Service
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As a service provider, we understand the legal requirements of other service providers, including the need for robust corporate and commercial arrangements, protection of intellectual property, and regulatory compliance. Our lawyers are well versed in assisting service providers with meeting their legal requirements.
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Sport and
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Our experience and expertise in sports law covers professional football codes, Olympic sports, and international sporting events. Our sports and events law team includes an Olympian and Socceroo, both of whom know about the legal issues affecting sport and events "from the inside out".
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Start-ups and
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We have significant experience working with start-ups and love to help them grow. We have extensive experience from drafting foundation agreements, through to assisting with financing the growth of the enterprise, securing valuable intellectual property rights and drafting commercialisation agreements.
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Technology, media
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Our specialist technology and ICT lawyers advise on IT projects, licencing, contracts, franchising, intellectual property and all other needs of technology, media and ICT companies.
OUR LAWYERS
Australia’s carbon border tax adjustment race starts… now
26/09/2023In the newly opened review into whether to introduce an Australian Climate Border Adjustment Mechanism, Australian and global business will likely argue for new rules and processes to ensure any new mechanism operates fairly to achieve genuine climate goals, rather than as a tool for protectionism.
Property investment risk and Canberra’s “land titles limbo”
11/08/2023At 1.3 million square metres, Canberra exceeds New South Wales' Federal Government’s departmental lease footprint by over 150%. These leases offer Australia’s most valuable, long term, secure lessee covenants, which makes securing title to such expensive real estate, safely and efficiently, a key concern of property investors. In that respect, Canb...
Moulis Legal appoints new chief executive officer
15/08/2023Moulis Legal is pleased to announce the appointment of a new chief executive officer, Zarmina Nasir. Zarmina extends our capabilities with her vast experience in governance and management, and her deep understanding of global challenges, the regulatory environments that opposingly impede and assist change, and the relationships operating across the...
Will the EU-NZ trade tie-up feta Australia’s deal?
20/07/2023The release of the New Zealand-European Union Free Trade Agreement (“EU–NZ FTA”), signed on 9 July, reveals the deal struck for sensitive “geographical indications” (“GIs”) between the two parties. It puts pressure on Australian negotiators, embroiled in finalising an Australia–EU FTA and updating the Australia–EU Wine Agreement, concerning the ter...
The art of the Calderbank Offer
10/07/2023Deploying a Calderbank offer correctly requires some mastery. While form and contents should be applied scientifically, timing a Calderbank offer to capture its full strategic value, is regarded by many legal practitioners to be an art.
What happens when your commercial tenant becomes insolvent? Two cautionary tales for landlords
27/06/2023As these cautionary tales suggest, if a tenant goes into administration or liquidation, landlords would be wise to seek specialist advice. The lesson is simple: a landlord should not lightly assume that the appointment of an administrator or liquidator implies the end of the lease or a right to re-enter the premises.
Pathways to registering a foreign judgment in Australia
21/04/2023To enforce a foreign judgment in Australia, it must first be registered in an appropriate Australian Court. There are several pathways to have a foreign judgment successfully registered in Australia. Unsurprisingly, some pathways are more straightforward than others. It all depends on what type of judgment it is and where it was made.
Slicing up the Big Pineapple judgment - getting to the core of statutory demands
05/04/2023Queensland tourism icon “The Big Pineapple” recently tasted sweet success in the Queensland Supreme Court with judgment setting aside a creditor’s statutory demand issued against it as part of an ongoing multi-million dollar dispute amongst investors.
Check your carbon credits – ESG green shoots or greenwashing?
29/03/2023Investors, employees, customers and consumers are requiring greater environmental sustainability from companies they interact with. Unsurprisingly companies are responding to the demand to be more environmentally responsible, one way or another. One of the important commercial responses is through the generation and trading of carbon credits.
