Commercial
Commercial legal support, built around your business needs.
Whether you're an in-house legal team looking for additional capacity or specialist expertise, or a business leader navigating commercial challenges, we provide practical legal support that adapts to the way you work.
From day-to-day commercial matters, to strategic projects and embedded legal support, our flexible, fixed-fee model gives you access to experienced commercial lawyers without the constraints of traditional legal services.
Our team advises across commercial contracting, technology and AI, privacy and data, governance, regulatory compliance and risk, combining legal expertise with commercial thinking to help you make confident decisions, manage risk and achieve better business outcomes.
Our commercial
capability includes:
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We cut through the jargon to ensure your commercial agreements protect your business interests and strengthen your relationships. We review, draft and negotiate documentation including:
Master Services Agreements (MSAs) and Statements of Work (SOWs)
SaaS, software licensing and cloud services agreements
Data sharing, data processing and information governance agreements
Distribution, manufacturing, supply and reseller agreements
Procurement and supplier agreements (including RFP/RFT processes)
Consultancy and professional services agreements
Terms and Conditions, subscription and membership agreements
Platform terms, website terms of use and acceptable use policies
Confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements
Collaboration, partnership and joint venture agreements
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We help businesses stay on top of competition and consumer law obligations, minimise risk and protect customer trust. Services include:
Consumer warranties
Product liability advice
Trade Practices
Competition law advice, including cartel conduct, exclusive dealing and misuse of market power
Pricing, promotions and advertising compliance
Australian Consumer Law, including misleading or deceptive conduct, unfair contract terms and consumer rights
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We support organisations across the AI lifecycle from board oversight and risk assessment to procurement, contracting and operational implementation. Services include:
AI governance framework, policy and process maps
AI Impact Assessment (AIA) reports and risk registers
Governance implementation plans and action logs
AI contracting playbooks and negotiation guidance
Configured workflows supporting AI procurement and contracting
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We help you stay on top of your legal and regulatory obligations, build practical compliance frameworks, and respond to regulators with confidence. Services include:
Advise and assist with report drafting, verification exercises and work with in-house teams to build governance and reporting structures for regulators and boards, across:
Privacy and data protection frameworks (APPs, GDPR etc)
Marketing, disclosure and advertising compliance
NFP and charity compliance
Corporate regulatory / ASIC compliance
Modern Slavery
Climate related reporting
Respond to regulatory investigations
Develop compliance processes and support ensuring ongoing compliance with:
Australian Financial Services Licence
Australian Consumer Law
Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing
Australian Securities and Investments Commission
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Protect your business with multi-jurisdictional advice on evolving privacy and data obligations so you can operate with confidence and trust.
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We help businesses and in-house legal teams, establish, expand and operate across Australia, New Zealand and the UK through one connected legal team. Services include:
Market entry, structuring advice and expansion strategy
Registration of new company
Adoption of standard company constitution
Acting as your locally domiciled registered office (for 12 month period)
EU and UK GDPR advice and compliance
Australian Privacy law advice and compliance
Dual-jurisdictional outsourced legal support via our LSaaS model
Document localisation services to local standards (e.g. website T&Cs, terms of service, customer/client T&Cs)
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Protect and turn your IP into revenue with commercial arrangements that maximise return, mitigate risk and support long-term growth.
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Law Squared as a Service (LSaaS) delivers flexible, fixed cost legal support to cover short term resourcing gaps, boost capacity when demand spikes, or access senior-legal capability, without the commitment of a permanent hire.
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Build internal legal capability and reduce risk with practical training on topics including:
Board and director training on governance and directors’ duties
Compliance training for legal, marketing and product teams
AI contracting risks
AI governance, legal risk and oversight
Contracting 101 for non-legal staff
Privacy 101 for non-legal staff
Protecting legal professional privilege
AML / CTF, Modern Slavery, ESG
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Guiding your commercial engagement
“We’ve worked with Law Squared again this year to make sure the contracts for our hubs network are easy for everyone to understand and keep us compliant while reducing our risk. What stands out for me is how well they get to know our organisation and the brief. They’re genuinely collaborative, open to feedback, and great at working to our timelines.”