Morris Commercial Law is a boutique style law firm offering top end of town legal advice at affordable rates. 

Personalised Service

Morris Commercial Law offers a personalised service with experienced and trusted lawyers offering affordable property, commercial and business expertise covering all aspects of legal assistance to help clients grow, develop, purchase, lease, franchise, license, expand or contract.

As a boutique style agency, senior lawyers with a wealth of experience and expertise are available at far more affordable rates than at the big end of town. Collaborating with accountants, real estate agents, financial planners, business, mortgage and insurance brokers means MCL is a one-stop-shop for business and commercial transactions.

 

What we offer

Commercial Contracts and Agreements

As vastly experienced commercial and business solicitors, we insist on drafting in plain English and utilising the KISS principle when it comes to documents.

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Business Structuring

The structure that you choose for your business will depend upon the size and type of business, your personal circumstances and the future plans for the business.

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Wills and Powers of Attorney

It is essential that you have an up to date and current last Will. Divorce, marriage, defacto partners can all change or make a previous Will void and of no effect.

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Starting a business?

The structure you choose for your business is crucial to get right when starting out. Let us help you identify the correct legal structure and and make sure you are legally shipshape at the get-go.

From Our Clients

Serving our clients is a privilege and a responsibility that we don’t take lightly. We are committed to creating excellent working relationships with our clients, and the results speak for themselves. Here’s what our clients are saying about us:

Steve Morris has been my business lawyer for 6 years. He has saved me literally thousands of dollars in negotiations with leases, suppliers and contracts. He’s guided me away from making potentially catastrophic mistakes and helped me realise my dream of owning a successful business. I’m a convert – a great commercial lawyer is a business owners friend. I have no hesitation in recommending Steve to anyone.

Claire Parviz,

Owner, Spaghetti House and DJs Pizza

How We Charge

We provide flexible pricing arrangements in order to give peace of mind to our clients and to ensure that costs are never a surprise. You can use one or a combination of the below methods:

1

Fixed Fee

If you have a specific piece of work such a review of a legal agreement or a lease we can quote a fixed fee upfront.

2

Retainer

A Fee is paid in order to secure our services for us when required over an agreed period of time, this may be a monthly, half or full yearly retainer where we are available to undertake whatever work for you during this period.

3

Hourly

This is what many people are used to and is based upon just how long the particular matter takes to be completed. MCLs hourly rates are a fraction of the larger commercial firms due to our reduced overheads.

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