As organisations adopt and use AI, clear governance structures and practical risk controls become essential. We help you build the frameworks, policies and contracting capability needed for responsible AI adoption, including:

• AI governance framework review and deployment

• AI policies and process maps

• AI Impact Assessments

• Review, negotiation and drafting of AI-related contracts

• Targeted workshops on AI governance, legal risk and oversight responsibilities, and AI contracting risks. 

Learn more about our Governance expertise.

Financial services businesses rely on strong commercial agreements to support customer offerings, supplier relationships and day-to-day operations. We help financial services businesses draft, review and negotiate clear commercial agreements, including:

• SaaS, software licensing and cloud services agreements

• Master Services Agreements (MSAs) and Statements of Work (SOWs)

• Supply, distribution and reseller agreements

• Confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements

• Data sharing, partnership and joint venture agreements

• Debt Facility Agreements

• White Labelling Agreements

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We help financial services businesses stay ahead of legal and compliance obligations by building practical frameworks, supporting regulatory responses and embedding better practices across the business. Our teams provide compliance support for:

• Australian Consumer Law (ACL), competition law and unfair practices

• Privacy and data protection frameworks

• Employment + Workplace Relations legislation

• AI governance and emerging technology risk

• Modern Slavery and regulatory compliance

• Regulatory responses and remediation programs

• Internal compliance training

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When customers default or become insolvent, financial services businesses need fast, practical support to protect their position and recover value. We help lenders pursue debts, enforce securities and recover secured assets efficiently. Our services include:

• Debt recovery

• Enforcing contractual rights and securities

• Recovering secured assets

• Maximising recovery outcomes

Learn more about our Disputes + Litigation expertise.

In financial services, brand strength and customer trust go hand in hand. We help protect your trade marks, manage privacy and data risk, and put the right frameworks in place to support compliance and growth. Our support includes:

• Trade mark searches, registration and clearances

• Ownership, protection and commercialisation of IP

• Privacy policies, collection notices and consent wording

• Data sharing, processing and information handling agreements

• Cross-border data transfers and international privacy compliance, including GDPR

• Data breach assessments and notification obligations

Learn more about our Privacy and Intellectual Property expertise.

In financial services, growth and change often come through acquisition, divestment, restructuring or strategic investment. We help businesses navigate these pivotal moments with practical, commercially grounded advice that manages risk, supports deal momentum and protects long-term value. Our support includes:

• Acquisitions, divestments and mergers

• Restructuring business assets and operating entities

• Due diligence and transaction readiness

• Share and asset sale agreements

• Subscription agreements and investment documentation

• Transaction support across governance, approvals and implementation

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In financial services, in-house teams are being asked to juggle legal BAU with AI adoption, major projects and evolving regulatory obligations. LSaaS provides flexible, fixed-cost legal support through a monthly retainer model.

LSaaS is suited to financial services businesses seeking to:

• Add legal capacity to their in-house team

• Cover short-term resourcing gaps during leave or lengthy recruitment processes

• Access specialist legal support for major projects, regulatory change or other high priority initiatives.

Learn more about Law Squared as a Service