Expert Legal Guidance for Starting Your Business
Choosing the right legal structure is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when starting a new business. The right structure can protect your personal assets, provide tax advantages, and set you up for future growth. Lewis & May provides clear, practical advice to help you start your business with confidence.
Our lawyers assist with a wide range of business setup matters, including:
- Business Structuring Advice: We explain the differences between operating as a sole trader, partnership, trust, or proprietary limited company, helping you choose the best structure for your needs.
- Company Registration: We handle the entire process of registering your new company with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), including reserving your company name and preparing all necessary documentation.
- Essential Legal Documents: We provide you with a company constitution and other essential documents to ensure you are compliant with the Corporations Act 2001 from day one.
