Commercial & Corporate Lawyers

Why should you choose Matthews Folbigg?

Our expert commercial lawyers are dedicated to delivering business focused advice to achieve the best possible result for our corporate and commercial clients

Our firm has been providing quality legal advice for nearly 60 years. We are one of the largest law firms outside the Sydney CBD and we exist to make a difference for our clients. We take pride in our work and in the role we play in helping our clients to succeed by finding solutions, resolving disputes, minimising risk, seizing opportunities and creating and protecting enterprise value and personal wealth. We offer a full range of commercial law services through a large team of experienced and practical lawyers and our clients benefit from FREE legal updates and access to informative webcasts.

What we do

Amongst the vast range of services we provide:

Commercial Contracts – We can prepare or review your commercial documents and advise you on the risks and opportunities they pose.

Corporate Governance – Directors, officers and shareholders should all be aware of their rights and responsibilities under the Corporations Act, the company constitution and various other laws and regulations.

Franchising – Whether you are a franchisor or a franchisee, our commercial law team at Matthews Folbigg can provide you with the legal guidance you require.

Intellectual Property – Intellectual property is an increasingly important area of the law and our dedicated lawyers are ready to assist you.

Sale/Purchase of Business – Buying or selling a business involves a number of complex legal and commercial issues.

Sale/Purchase of Shares – A sale or purchase of business involves the sale and transfer of the assets of a business to a new owner, whereas a share sale or purchase  involves a change in ownership of the company which owns the assets. A share deal also involves more risk and our lawyers can assist with the necessary due diligence.

Structuring Advice – The choice of entity in which to conduct a business can have profound legal and taxation consequences. Our commercial law team are ready to advise you on the appropriate structure for your business.

Terms of Trade – Terms of trade are essential for any business which sells goods or services.

Employment Law – Our employment lawyers advise directors, managers and businesses generally across a broad spectrum of issues including work health and safety, discrimination, bullying & harassment, HR strategy, compliance and dismissals.

Litigation & Dispute Resolution – Our litigation and dispute resolution team provides a comprehensive range of alternative dispute resolution and litigation services and have extensive experience in handling large and complex pieces of litigation.

Debt Recovery – We provide a full range of debt recovery services.

Insolvency & Restructuring – Matthews Folbigg is the only law firm in western Sydney which offers a specialist personal and corporate insolvency and restructuring service.

Environmental Law – We assist clients to navigate the complexities of the environmental law and planning law framework.

Property & Strata law – Whether your business buys, sells or leases retail, industrial or commercial property, we can assist.

Learn more about how we can assist with:

• Commercial Contracts
• Directors and Shareholders
• Franchising
• Intellectual Property
• Business Ownership Agreements 
• Buying and Selling – Business, Assets, Shares and Units 

Matthews Folbigg commercial and business lawyers are committed to:

• giving each commercial client direct access to the person that does their work;
• helping each commercial client control their legal costs where appropriate; and
• being aggressive in the execution of our commercial client’s work.

Through the consistent delivery of outstanding work from our expert commercial lawyers for over 50 years, Matthews Folbigg has achieved market prominence and leadership with companies operating their businesses in Parramatta and Greater Western Sydney.

Complemented by our employment, property, intellectual property, environmental, estate planning, debt recovery and litigation teams, we have the depth of personnel and experience to support you and your business from end to end.

If you would like to know more about how we help our clients to succeed and why companies across Australia in many different industries choose to work with us, all you need to do is contact us and without obligation we will explain why we are able to offer the best value legal advice you will ever receive and the tailored assistance we can provide.