Carwardine Legal provides a range of legal services to its clients. These include:
- Drafting, negotiating and executing a range of general commercial contracts including
customer contracts, standard consumer terms (including SFOA), vendor and IT contracts, carrier contracts (fixed/mobile/MVNO), reseller agreements, service agreements and outsourcing/offshoring contracts.
- Managing, structuring, negotiating and implementing major projects including
submarine cable and satellite projects.
Advising on indefeasible rights of use (IRUs), capacity use agreements (CUAs) and other submarine cable capacity purchase agreements, cable system tenders and supply contracts, spur/branch agreements, landing party agreements, marine maintenance agreements etc.
- Planning,
structuring, negotiating and executing corporate transactions including
private equity mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, sale or purchase of shares, and sale or purchase of businesses/assets. Providing advice on shareholders agreements, corporate structuring and establishing companies.
Providing advice, compliance training and compliance programs
in relation to the Competition and Consumer Act (including the
Australian Consumer Law), the Telecommunications Act, the Telecommunications Consumer Protections Code (TCP Code), premium phone/SMS regulations, and Privacy, Do Not Call, Spam and other law and regulation relevant to the communications, internet and IT
industries. Assisting with compliance attestations, customer information compliance statements and critical information summaries, and developing compliance plans and compliance achievement plans, under the TCP Code.
- Acting as a company director and company secretary.
- Advising executives, general counsel and corporate counsel on legal and regulatory
issues, including at a strategic level.
Advising in relation to intellectual property matters including copyright, trademarks and patents, and cloud computing and software-as-a-service issues.
- Providing
virtual general counsel or corporate counsel services to corporations
that
cannot justify a full-time employee in that role or that require
temporary leave cover.
If our firm is not suitably experienced or qualified to provide particular advice or act on a particular matter, we will not hesitate to let you know. We can refer you to other like-minded practitioners with more suitable experience or qualifications.The firm is an
incorporated legal practice, Carwardine Legal Pty Ltd, ACN 151 801 286,
ABN 55 151 801 286. Its legal practitioner director is Austin
Carwardine. Carwardine Legal holds professional indemnity insurance
under a policy underwritten by Lawcover Insurance.
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