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From contract drafting to resolving disputes, we at CGM & Partners help our clients review, negotiate, and put in place contracts that allow them to enter contractual agreements with confidence.

When dealing with a legal contracts, whether it is civil in nature such as a property contract, an employment contract, or a commercial contract such as a shareholder agreement, you need to be vigilant.

Contracts outline the legal agreement between two or more parties, create legal relations, and can have serious consequences.

Many people overlook the seriousness of signing a contract, and later on find themselves in a dispute which can sometimes take months or even years to settle.

We at CGM & Partners are here to ensure that any contract law matter you have, whether it’s reviewing a contract you are about to sign, or a dispute over a contract you need resolved, is done so with utmost professionalism and attention to detail to ensure you get the best outcome.

By ensuring that the contract is legally sound and can be enforced, and that the finer details of the contract are fair for the parties involved, we will ensure that you are entering the agreement with full knowledge and transparency of the terms that you are agreeing to.

If you are in a dispute over a contract, we provide advice and can help you to resolve the dispute in the most efficient way possible that will achieve your desired outcome, whether that’s mediation, arbitration or litigation.

Speak to our experienced contract lawyer today to get your contract matter sorted!

Legal Services Our Contract Lawyers Can Assist With

At CGM & Partners, we offer comprehensive contract legal services tailored to meet your specific needs.

Our contract lawyers are experts in all aspects of contract law, including drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and resolving disputes related to contracts.

We are committed to ensuring that every contract is legally binding and aligns with your business objectives.

Contract Drafting

CGM & Partners specialises in drafting precise, legally enforceable contracts that cater to the unique requirements of your business.

Whether you require business contracts, employment contracts, software licensing agreements, or shareholder agreements, our experienced contract drafting lawyers meticulously prepare each document to include all essential elements.

We work closely with you to develop agreements that minimise liability, mitigate risks, and provide a solid legal foundation for your operations.

For tailored contract drafting services that protect your interests, contact our contract lawyers today.

Contract Review

Our contract review services at CGM & Partners are designed to safeguard your legal rights and ensure that your business agreements are sound and advantageous.

Our contract lawyers conduct thorough reviews to identify potential risks, ensure compliance with Australian laws, and confirm that the contract terms are fair and protective of your interests.

We strive to make your contracts legally enforceable, reducing the likelihood of disputes and enhancing your commercial relationships.

For a comprehensive contract review that supports your business objectives, contact our expert contract lawyer at CGM & Partners today.

Contract Negotiation

At CGM & Partners, we are committed to achieving optimal outcomes for our clients through effective contract negotiation.

Our experienced contract lawyers are skilled at negotiating terms that protect your commercial interests and ensure legal compliance.

We focus on securing agreements that are clear, fair, and legally binding. Throughout the negotiation process, we provide strategic advice to ensure the final terms align with your objectives and reduce potential risks.

Whether you are negotiating business contracts, employment agreements, or other legal arrangements, contact our expert contract lawyers to safeguard your interests.

Contract Dispute Resolution

When contractual disputes arise, CGM & Partners is equipped to provide effective resolution strategies.

Our experienced contract dispute lawyers handle a wide range of disputes, including breaches of contract, disagreements over terms, and other related issues.

We focus on resolving these matters efficiently, whether through negotiation, mediation, or litigation, to minimise disruption to your business.

For practical and legally sound solutions to your contract disputes, contact CGM & Partners today.

How Our Contract Lawyers Can Help You:

Drafting Contracts: At CGM & Partners, we don’t copy templates or use software to churn out standard form agreements; we tailor our clients’ contracts to address their specific needs and cover the issues that are relevant to their business.
Contract Review: Our contract lawyers closely review contracts to identify risks, ambiguities, and opportunities for improvement. When reviewing contracts, we provide practical, commercial advice to ensure that the contract terms align with your business objectives.
Negotiating Terms & Advice: We assertively negotiate contracts to achieve favourable outcomes and find beneficial solutions for all parties. We’ll give you the strategic advice you need to empower you to make informed decisions.
Ensuring Compliance: We make sure that contracts comply with relevant laws and regulations, which can vary by jurisdiction.
Dispute Resolution: Resolving contract disputes that arise from contract breaches through mediation, arbitration, or litigation.
Risk Management: Identifying potential risks in contracts and advising you on how to mitigate these risks.
Breach of Contract Issues: We address situations where one party fails to fulfil their contractual obligations, including seeking remedies such as damages or specific performance.
Contract Termination: Advice on the legal implications and proper procedures for terminating contracts.
Confidentiality and Non-Compete Clauses: Drafting and enforcing clauses that protect your proprietary information and business interests.
Custom Contracts: We create specialised contracts tailored to unique business needs, such as employment agreements, partnership agreements, joint ventures, and licensing agreements.

We Can Help With the Following Types of Contracts

We have extensive experience dealing with a wide range of contracts in all states of Australia, including:

Commercial & Business Contracts

Property Contracts

What Our Clients Say

"We've been working with CGM & Partners for the past three years, handling various contractual negotiations and disputes. Their team's deep expertise in commercial contract law has made a significant difference, allowing us to navigate complex agreements with confidence. Their attention to detail and proactive communication have been instrumental in protecting our interests and securing favorable outcomes."

"CGM & Partners has been an invaluable asset to our company as we've expanded our operations. Their thorough understanding of commercial law and strategic advice have helped us establish strong partnerships and manage risks effectively. Their service is consistently excellent, combining professionalism with genuine care for our business needs."

"Our real estate firm requires frequent legal assistance with contract drafting and negotiations, and CGM & Partners has never disappointed. Their lawyers are not only highly skilled and knowledgeable but also incredibly responsive and approachable. They have a unique ability to make complex legal concepts clear and manageable, which has been crucial for our decision-making processes."

"CGM & Partners has played a pivotal role in our business by ensuring our contracts are solid and comprehensive. Their expertise in commercial contracts is evident in the way they handle negotiations and mitigate potential legal issues before they arise. The peace of mind that comes with their representation cannot be overstated."

Why Choose Us?

Personalised Service

We offer tailored contract law advice and solutions that cater to your unique needs and circumstances.

Expertise & Experience With Contracts

When working with CGM & Partners, you’ll have an experienced, senior contract lawyer working on your contract from start to finish.

Quick And Efficient

We offer quick and efficient contract drafting, review, and negotiation, helping you save time and meet critical deadlines.

Comprehensive Risk Management

We provide thorough risk assessments and mitigation strategies to protect you from potential legal pitfalls.

Strong Negotiation Skills

We assist you in negotiating contracts for more favourable terms that benefit your best interests, ensuring that the contract is balanced and fair.

Dispute Resolution Expertise

We can help you successfully resolve any contract dispute through mediation, arbitration, or litigation.

Clear and Transparent Communication

We will ensure you always understand complex legal jargon and the implications of your contract through clear and transparent communication.

Proactive Legal Advice

We offer proactive legal guidance to help you avoid common contract law related issues before they arise.

Transparent Fixed Fees

We don’t charge exorbitant hourly rates. Our pricing is competitive and transparent. We charge straight forward fixed fee quotes for all contract drafting.

Availability and Responsiveness

We are always accessible and responsive to your needs, providing timely updates and support throughout the contract process.

100% Client Satisfaction Guarantee

CGM & Partners offers a 100% client satisfaction guarantee. Speak to us today for a complimentary 15 minute consultation about your business.

FAQ About Contract Law

What does a contract lawyer do in Australia?

A contract lawyer in Australia specialises in drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and resolving disputes related to contracts. They ensure that contracts are legally binding, protect your interests, and comply with Australian laws. Contract lawyers also provide advice related to structuring and drafting agreements to mitigate risks and avoid potential disputes.

Why is it important to have a legally binding contract in Australia?

A legally binding contract ensures that all parties involved in an agreement are obligated to fulfil their promises. In Australia, having a legally enforceable contract protects your rights and provides legal recourse if the other party fails to meet their obligations. This helps to avoid misunderstandings and reduces the risk of disputes.

What should I look for when reviewing a contract in Australia?

When reviewing a contract in Australia, it’s important to check for clarity in the terms, ensure compliance with relevant laws, assess the obligations of each party, and identify any potential risks or liabilities. It’s advisable to engage a contract lawyer to conduct a thorough review to ensure that the contract is fair, legally enforceable, and aligns with your commercial interests.

How can a contract lawyer help with contract disputes in Australia?

A contract lawyer can assist in resolving contract disputes by providing legal advice, representing you in negotiations, and pursuing litigation if necessary. We can help enforce your contractual rights, seek remedies for breaches, and aim to resolve disputes efficiently to minimise disruption to your business.

What are the essential parts to include in a contract under Australian law?

Under Australian law, the essential elements of a contract include an offer, acceptance, consideration (something of value exchanged), the intention to create legal relations, and legal capacity of the parties involved. A contract lawyer ensures that these elements are present, making the contract legally binding and enforceable.

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