Specialised Services for Your Startup's Success
Comprehensive Legal Support for Every Startup Need
Navigate sole trader regulations with confidence. We offer personalised advice for legal compliance and business strategy.
Setting up a company? Let us guide you through incorporation, governance, and statutory obligations.
Create a strong partnership foundation with clear agreements and an understanding of legal responsibilities.
Explore the benefits of trusts for asset protection and tax planning with our expert guidance.
Acquiring a business? We ensure a smooth transition with thorough due diligence and fair contract negotiations.
Embark on franchising with a clear understanding of franchise agreements and your legal rights and duties.
Secure your business dealings with robust contracts, bespokely drafted to protect your interests.
Hiring employees? We cover all aspects from employment contracts to workplace policies.
Safeguard your brand identity with our expertise in trademarks and protection of intellectual property rights.
Stay ahead of privacy laws and regulatory compliance to maintain your business integrity and customer trust.
Fuel your startup's growth with our guidance on capital raising strategies and compliance with financial regulations.
Sydney Lawyers for Small Businesses and Start-ups
Step confidently into the business world with Clearly Legal. Our specialised legal services for startups provide the clarity and support you need to establish and grow your business on a solid legal foundation.
We understand the unique challenges that new businesses face. Our dedicated team offers tailored guidance to ensure your startup's legal structure, contracts, and compliance are handled with precision and foresight from the outset. Embark on your entrepreneurial journey with a legal partner that's committed to your vision and success.
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Client Experiences
CHERIE ARCHER
It is apparent that Shelley has a great reputation - because when I needed help recently with setting up a contract for an upcoming work project in SA my networks led me to Shelley at Clearly Legal in Sydney! I found Shelley very easy to communicate with (via phone, zoom and email) - as she offers the right mix of empathy, listening and efficiency, and I am very happy to now have a robust agreement as I set forth on the project. The Clearly Legal fee schedule and quoting process were very user friendly, and in the perfect ball-park for a sole trader like me.
TANYA DELZOTTO
I reached out to Shelley from Clearly Legal to help me with finalising my terms and conditions for my small business. Shelley was excellent throughout the whole job and very helpful with giving me legal advice with any questions I had as well.
HAWKESBURY HOMES
We were very happy with the service that was provided to us. Shelley is professional, prompt, efficient and lovely to deal with. We have no hesitation in recommending Clearly Legal.
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Client: CloudOlive
Industry: Technology/Startups
Region: Australia (primary), with Global Operations
Services Provided: Intellectual Property, Corporate Governance, Fundraising Support, Employment Law, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Advisory
If you are considering starting your own business, one of the first decisions you will need to make is whether to set up as a sole trader or as a company. A sole trader is an individual who owns and operates a business. Setting up as a sole trader can be a relatively straightforward process, but it’s important to understand the legal requirements involved. Business Name Registration If you
