We want to be your legal partner, not your traditional lawyer. Consider us your team of dedicated legal counsels!


MurdockCheng Legal Practice is passionate about commercial law and most of our lawyers also hold bachelor degrees in commerce or finance. We thrive on helping our clients commercialise their intellectual property, goods and services.

MCLP has a broad range of clients, from startups to several banks. Due to the variety of clients, we are able to tailor our advice and services to suit your needs, which includes high quality legal advice, for a reasonable price.

MCLP can assist you with your commercial legal needs. MCLP is a business too and we strive to help our client’s help themselves by providing ongoing advice and guidance. Many of our corporate clients are on our Corporate Retainers and therefore have the comfort of knowing that we will be accessible at anytime and anywhere. Our legal services includes reviewing, drafting, negotiating and advising on the following:


Commercialisation

  • Distribution Agreements
  • Channel Partner Agreements
  • Licensing Agreements
  • Manufacturing Agreements
  • Referral Agreements
  • Franchise Agreements
  • Vendor Agreements
  • Joint Venture Agreements
  • Partnership Agreements

 

Capital Raising

  • Term Sheets
  • Share Subscription Agreements
  • Share Vesting/Option Agreements
  • Convertible Notes
  • Vendor Financing Agreements

 

Corporate Structure/Re-Structuring

  • Company Constitutions
  • Shareholder Agreements
  • Share Transfer Deeds
  • Buy and Sale of Businesses
  • Issuance of Shares
  • Employee Share Schemes

 

Corporate Governance

  • APRA / ASIC / AUSTRAC/ AML advice
  • Australian Financial Service Licences
  • Credit Licences
  • Corporations Act
  • ASIC Act
  • Advisory Board Agreements

If you are looking for more than just a law firm and are interested in working with a legal partner which can be relied upon daily, feel free to contact us for a free consultation.

Publications  

  • COVID-19 – General Legal Advice

    Damin Murdock  Comments (0)
    We understand that many of our clients are facing unprecedented challenges in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose of this email is to provide some general guidance to our clients on the key issues...

    COVID-19 Employment Law Update

    Damin Murdock  Comments (0)
    We understand that employers are facing unprecedented challenges in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose of this pulbication is to provide some general guidance to employers on the key issues that they might face....
  • Unfair Dismissal Claims & Casual Employees

    Damin Murdock  Comments (0)
    An employer is entitled to end an employment relationship with an employee but this entitlement is subject to certain provisions, some of which are discussed in this article below. Protection from Unfair Dismissal Part 3-2...

Testimonials  

  • We have completed a number of projects with Damin and have found his no non-sense advice to be professional, timely with a fixed price quote.
    Jeff Klomp

    Apex Alterations & Additions Pty Ltd

  • My mind is always at ease when I call Damin for anything and his understanding of the laws in Australia are unfaultered.
  • MurdockCheng takes all the pain out of dealing with a lawyer. The team can work to my ridiculous deadlines with a smile.
  • We would like to thank MurdockCheng Legal Practice for your legal support providing peace of mind and confidence in what we do. Thank you.
  • We found MurdockCheng Legal Practice to completely appreciate and understand our needs as a startup.
  • This firm has the utmost integrity and professionalism. I would highly recommend this firm to anyone who needs legal representation.
  • Everything went seamlessly with our conveyance and we appreciate the attention to detail, professionalism and level of customer service.
  • MCLP has been the backbone of our business. We are very grateful to have found a legal firm that we can depend on for the quality work and professionalism.
    Ramya Nidtha

    BuyMeStuff.com.au

  • I have found them professional, honest and trustworthy. I would highly recommend MCLP's services to everyone.
    Mandy Saad

    Our Marketing Group

  • We found MurdockCheng Legal Practice to completely appreciate and understand our needs as a startup.
    Stephen Maule-ffinch

    KINGFISH Recruitment

  • Thank you for making the entire process hassle free and working fast to meet my deadlines!
    Amanda

    The Complete Kids Party

  • I've worked some of the biggest firms in town and none come close to the skills, responsiveness and sensible approach of MCLP.
    Damien Linn

    Squirel Limited

  • They have always been very professional and have helped us achieve our desired outcomes.
    Mark Pickering

    Equis Industries

  • MCLP is a simple, straight forward firm that has a lot of experience in startups. They listen to to all of your needs and formulates innovative strategies. Their turnaround times are exceptional, especially considering their fixed rates.
    Thomas

    FueledMinds