Business Details
Your Trusted Commercial Law Partner in Australia
OpenLegal is a full-service commercial law firm dedicated to providing tailored legal solutions for small, medium, and growing businesses across Australia. With a team of experienced legal professionals, we specialize in Australian commercial law, covering contracts, employment law, intellectual property, franchising, business transactions, and litigation. Our client-centric approach prioritizes transparency, fixed-fee pricing, and accessible legal expertise, ensuring businesses receive cost-effective and reliable advice.Recognized as a 2023 BusinessNSW Awards finalist, we combine traditional legal excellence with modern service delivery to simplify complex legal challenges. Our commitment to innovation and client satisfaction has earned us a 4.9/5 Google rating and trust from hundreds of businesses nationwide.
Services
Commercial Law
Contracts
Employment Law
Intellectual Property
Business Sale/Purchase
Litigation
Commercial Property
Franchising
Startup Legal Services
Debt Recovery
Highlights and features
- We offer fixed-fee pricing for cost-effective legal solutions.
- Our team specializes in Australian commercial law with nationwide experience.
- We provide unlimited monthly consultations with dedicated legal experts.
- We guarantee transparent pricing with no surprise invoices.
- Our client-centric approach prioritizes clear communication and tailored advice.
What people say
Fantastic service
Professional, reasonably priced
Easy to deal with
Comprehensive expertise
Timely assistance
Services
Commercial Law
We provide comprehensive commercial law services tailored to Australian businesses. Our expertise covers contracts, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance. Clients benefit from fixed-fee pricing and dedicated legal support for all business structures.
Employment Law
Our employment law services include contract drafting, workplace policy development, and HR advisory. We assist employers with compliance under the Fair Work Act and provide performance management solutions for up to six employees annually.
Intellectual Property
We specialize in trademark registration, copyright protection, and IP strategy. Our services help businesses safeguard their brand assets and navigate IP disputes with expert legal representation across Australia.
Business Sale/Purchase
We guide clients through business sale and acquisition processes, including contract drafting, due diligence, and regulatory compliance. Our fixed-fee model ensures transparent costs for mergers, acquisitions, and business structuring.
Commercial Litigation
Our litigation services cover contract disputes, debt recovery, and commercial conflicts. We prioritize alternative dispute resolution while maintaining strong court representation capabilities, combining negotiation with aggressive advocacy when required.
People
Philip Evangelou
Partner
Experienced commercial lawyer with expertise in business law and corporate transactions. Leads legal strategy and client service delivery for OpenLegal's corporate clients.
Amber Hopkins
Partner
Senior commercial lawyer specializing in contracts and business law. Provides strategic legal advice to SMEs and startups across various industries.
Kevin Ashby
Patent Attorney
IP specialist with focus on trademark registration and intellectual property protection strategies for Australian businesses.
Michelle Sdoeung
Lawyer
Commercial lawyer handling diverse legal matters including contracts, employment law, and business transactions for growing enterprises.
Questions
What areas of law does OpenLegal specialize in?
We specialize in Australian commercial law including contracts, employment law, intellectual property, business transactions, litigation, and franchising.
Do you offer fixed-fee pricing?
Yes, all our services use fixed-fee pricing with transparent costs and no surprise invoices.
How can I access legal support?
Clients receive unlimited monthly consultations via phone or email with dedicated commercial lawyers.
Are there subscription plans available?
Yes, we offer subscription plans from $49/week with tailored legal support for startups, growing businesses, and enterprises.
What regions do you serve?
We provide legal services nationwide with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane.
Can you assist with employment contracts?
Yes, we prepare employment contracts and provide HR support including workplace policy development and compliance advice.