WHAT WE DO
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Based on the Gold Coast, Avis & Funk Law offers a range of legal services. Check out our comprehensive list of services and find out how our dedicated lawyers can help you.
Commercial, Corporate & Business Law
Business Establishment and Structuring startup advice, company registration, ABN and business name registration and structuring documents
Leasing drafting or review of lease agreements, rights and obligations and negotiation of terms
Business Purchases and Sales heads of agreement, exclusivity agreements, business sale contracts and negotiations
Franchising franchise agreements and ancillary documents
Property, Development & Conveyancing
Residential Purchases and Sales (including QLD, NSW and VIC) government agency searches, body corporate obligations and pre-purchase inspection sourcing
Commercial Purchases and Sales entity selection, acquisition method, contract preparation and terms of sale negotiations
Transfer of Property standard transfers, court orders and deceased estates
Residential Tenancy tenancy agreements for short term, long term and periodic leases.
Dispute Resolution, Debt Recovery & Litigation
Litigation representation in the Magistrates Court, District Court, Supreme Court and tribunals
Debt Recovery Services advice on debt collection and claims, formal letters of demand and negotiation of payment plans/settlements
Mediation Services resolution for commercial and civil disputes
Technology, IT & Telecommunications Law
Online Defamatory Content including removal of adverse website content and Google listings
Technology Agreements & Contracts
Online Terms, Conditions, Policies & Disclaimers
Online Business & Start Ups including small business start up packages
Domain Name Disputes & Cyber Squatting
Cyber Harassment & Bullying
Workplace Relations & Employment Law
Employment Contracts negotiation of terms and conditions, contract breaches and restraint of trade
Confidential Information and Trade Secrets non-disclosure/confidentiality agreements
Intellectual Property Law
Copyright protection of copyrighted material and copyright disputes
Trade Marks including advice and registration of intellectual property for businesses and individuals
Registered Designs including advice and registration of unique designs/products
Immigration Law
Visas including bridging visas, visitor visas, family & partner visas, student visas, resident return visas and temporary & permanent work and skilled visas/employer sponsored migration
Visa Cancellations & Refusals including appeals to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal and requests for ministerial intervention
Citizenship permanent residency pathways and citizenship applications
Other Immigration/Visa Matters including urgent applications, skills assessment assistance, Foreign Investment Review Board approval and complex issues such as PIC 4020, Schedule 3, character matters and health issues
Wills & Estate Planning Law
Wills including complex and testamentary trust wills and changes and codicils to existing wills
Enduring Powers of Attorney
Advanced Health Directives formal instructions for future health care
Estate Administration and Disputes including appointment and assistance to executors, applications for probate and letters of administration
Finance Law
Tax including disputes with the ATO
Loans and Securities including PPSR charges, mortgages, loan agreements and general security agreements
Mortgage Guarantee Certificates for guarantor loans, SMSF loans, reverse mortgage loans and equity unlock loans.
Document Services
Certifying and Witnessing Documents including certification for copies for passports, birth certificates, drivers licences etc.
General Powers of Attorney authorised witnessing to legally verify names, addresses, insurance claims, superannuation matters etc.
Statutory Declarations non-enduring power of attorney including alternative attorneys and revocations