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Better Business Lawyers

Better Business Lawyers

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West End, QLD | Coolangatta, QLD
Click to Reveal Phone Number1300 238..
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About Us

Better Business Lawyers was established during the Covid-19 pandemic with a clear focus on providing practical and accessible legal services tailored to the needs of growing businesses. The firm’s innovative approach allows clients to engage closely with lawyers through private offices, video consultations, or direct visits to their business premises. This flexible model ensures that legal support is both convenient and cost-effective. With extensive experience in corporate and commercial law, Better Business Lawyers offers clients seamless access to strategic advice and documents essential to business success. The team prides itself on acting as a part-time embedded Corporate Lawyer for clients, providing on-demand legal support that aligns with the dynamic needs of businesses as they expand. The firm’s legal services cover a broad spectrum relevant to businesses at every stage—from start-ups and intellectual property matters to mergers and acquisitions, partnership and shareholder agreements, and employment law. They also assist with business finance, asset protection, succession planning, insolvencies, taxation, corporate compliance, and commercial disputes. Better Business Lawyers operates the Better Resolution Centre, which focuses on dispute resolution, arbitration, mediation, and commercial litigation, ensuring clients have access to litigation support if required. The firm’s commitment extends to helping clients navigate complex transactions, corporate projects, and leasing arrangements, all designed to support their business lifecycle effectively. An additional offering includes part-time embedded corporate lawyers who provide in-house expertise on a flexible basis, fostering close collaboration and priority service. This arrangement has proven successful for numerous clients, reflecting the firm’s dedication to practical, client-centred solutions. With ambitions to grow their presence across Australia and into key business hubs within the Western Pacific, Better Business Lawyers aims to support businesses through start-up, growth, and expansion phases, contributing to the vibrant international marketplace.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law
Estate Planning
Litigation & Disputes
Property Law

Specialisations

Commercial Law

Better Business Lawyers offers comprehensive support to start-ups and established businesses in protecting intellectual property and managing business finance needs. The firm assists clients in securing capital, negotiating contracts, and structuring clear, enforceable agreements that underpin growth and innovation. The team also provides expert advice on partnership, shareholder, and joint venture arrangements, helping businesses form effective collaborations. Additionally, the firm ensures clients meet corporate governance and regulatory obligations, fostering sustainable and compliant business operations.

Estate Planning

Better Business Lawyers, deals with Estate Planning in the form of simple wills or more detailed wills including testamentary trust. Necessarily, estate planning could involve a consideration of enduring powers of attorney and appointment of enduring guardians (NSW). Our service includes obtaining probate and attending to the full administration of the estate in accordance with the will makers documented wishes. Better Business Lawyers also has a proven competency in contested wills and deceased estates which, typically, take the form of family provision claims by parties who believe they have been unfairly treated by the will maker in gifts left under the will. We can act for the executors and trustees of the will, in handling such claims or for the family person or the person who feels they have been unfairly treated under the provision of the will.

Litigation & Disputes

With extensive experience in dispute resolution, arbitration, and mediation, Better Business Lawyers effectively manage complex commercial conflicts to achieve favourable outcomes for their clients. This includes disputes relating to intellectual property, employment and contractual matters pertaining to property and the like. Their approach focuses on resolving disputes efficiently while minimising disruption to business operations. The team also handles commercial litigation matters, navigating the intricacies of contractual and corporate disagreements in court when necessary. Their in-depth knowledge of commercial law enables them to provide strategic advice and robust representation throughout the litigation process.

Our Team

John Rivett

John Rivett

Senior Solicitor

locationWest End, QLD

Specialises in

Commercial LawLitigation & DisputesEstate Planning
James Loel

James Loel

Senior Solicitor

locationWest End, QLD

Specialises in

Commercial LawLitigation & Disputes
Jim Wilson

Jim Wilson

Senior Solicitor

locationCoolangatta, QLD

Specialises in

Commercial LawProperty LawEstate Planning

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Office Locations

West End, QLD

Location48 Kurilpa Street, West End, QLD
Click to Reveal Phone Number1300 238..

Coolangatta, QLD

Location405, 27 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, QLD
Click to Reveal Phone Number1300 238..

Practice Categories

Commercial Law
  • Company Secretarial
  • Farm Succession Planning
  • Notary Public
  • Strata Law
  • Superannuation
  • Tax Law
  • Technology Law
  • Trusts
Estate Planning
  • Deceased Estates
  • Disputes
  • Estate Administration
  • General Advice
  • Guardianship
  • Power of Attorney
  • Probate
  • Wills and Estates
Intellectual Property
  • Disputes
  • General Advice
Litigation & Disputes
  • Administrative Law
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Building and Construction
  • Civil
  • Defamation
  • Leases
  • Mediation
Property Law
  • Banking & Finance
  • Conveyancing
  • Leases
  • Mortgages
  • Property Disputes