Ad Hoc External In-House Legal Counsel: Tailored, Flexible, and Cost-Effective Legal Solutions
Our ad hoc External In-House Legal Counsel solution caters to your need of establishing and expanding your business. As your External In-House Legal Counsel, we seamlessly integrate with your internal team, effectively serving as your in-house legal department or supporting your in-house legal department.
We offer this to you on as needed basis, providing unparalleled flexibility in aligning with your business’s unique requirements and balancing fluctuating demands of legal work. It also provides you access to professional legal services from our team of specialised professionals who each have particular skills, qualifications, and expertise spanning across various legal specialties.
This solution model offers a cost-effective alternative to maintaining a traditional full-time in-house legal team. Rather than appointing a single individual in these positions, we provide you with a dedicated team of legal professionals, ensuring prompt and comprehensive support for your evolving legal needs. This collaborative approach enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of managing legal matters, bolstered by the collective knowledge and experience of our team.
Key Benefits of Our External In-House Legal Counsel Services
Benefits of using us as your External In-House Legal Counsel include:
- Specialised legal expertise
- More efficient & effective management of legal matters
- Flexible & cost-effective solution
- Supporting the legal demand of your growing business
Services We Provide as Your External In-House Legal Counsel
As your External In-House Legal Counsel, you will benefit from a comprehensive range of services, including:
- Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF) – Advising and providing guidance on AML/CTF obligations under the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006 (Cth), Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Rules Instrument 2007 (No. 1) and applicable Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) materials as the AML/CTF regulator in Australia.
- Privacy – Advising or providing guidance on compliance with privacy laws covering the Australian Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), European Union and United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation, as well as US privacy laws.
- Credit and Financial Services – Advising or providing guidance on Australian Credit License (ACL), Australian Financial Services (AFSL) and Banking compliance.
- Advertising and Marketing – Reviewing advertising and marketing materials to ensure compliance with Australian Consumer Law, and financial services and credit laws (if applicable).
- Business Strategy – Advising and providing direct consultation on business strategy and advice.
- Legal Documents – Drafting, negotiating or reviewing legal documents.
- Internal Procedures and Processes – Advising or providing guidance on developing, implementing, reviewing and updating internal procedures and processes.
- Legal Advice – Providing high-quality, timely legal advice and support.
- Intellectual Property – Advising on intellectual property rights, including trademarks, copyrights, patents, and trade secrets.
- Corporate Governance – Assisting with corporate governance matters, including board meetings and acting as a Non-Executive Director.
