Rankin Business Lawyers
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Rankin Business Lawyers

Rankin Business Lawyers

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Melbourne, VIC
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About Us

Rankin Business Lawyers is a dynamic full-service legal practice that caters to a wide array of commercial legal needs. Our firm is dedicated to assisting businesses in navigating challenges and seizing opportunities with precision and insight. At the core of our service is a commitment to clear, timely communication and the delivery of pragmatic legal advice. We value the relationships we build with our clients and referral partners, as understanding your unique business dynamics enables us to deliver superior service. In the realm of commercial dispute resolution, our firm possesses robust experience across a diverse range of disputes. Our legal team has represented clients at all jurisdictional levels, from minor debt and tenancy disputes in Tribunals and the Magistrates’ Court to intricate cases within the Supreme and Federal Courts. While we firmly advocate for our clients, we also appreciate that litigation can divert attention and resources away from business priorities. Thus, our approach is always directed towards achieving the best commercial outcomes. Our corporate and commercial team provides comprehensive advice to both companies and individuals on their various business dealings. We are adept at crafting a multitude of commercial agreements and providing related guidance, ensuring our clients are well-positioned in their respective markets. In employment and workplace relations, our extensive experience includes advising businesses on employment law and policy matters as well as representing them in employment disputes. We serve as trusted advisors to our clients across a spectrum of workplace issues. Intellectual property has been a foundational practice area since the inception of Rankin Business Lawyers. We draw on our considerable expertise to safeguard our clients' intellectual assets across numerous industries. Our particular proficiency lies in working with technology, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, and professional services sectors, addressing a broad spectrum of IP-related concerns. Our property and leasing practice ensures that all property transactions are aligned with your business objectives. Whether negotiating favourable lease terms or resolving property disputes efficiently, our legal expertise covers a wide range of commercial property matters. In taxation, we offer specialist knowledge in Australian tax law, assisting both companies and individuals. Our services encompass comprehensive advice on GST, Income Tax, Stamp Duty, Land Tax, Payroll Tax, Capital Gains Tax, and Fringe Benefits Tax, among others. We excel in tackling even the most intricate tax issues, ensuring our clients receive optimal outcomes.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law
Employment Law
Intellectual Property
Litigation & Disputes
Property Law

Specialisations

Intellectual Property

Rankin Business Lawyers have established a strong presence in the realm of intellectual property law, supporting clients across diverse industries including technology, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and professional services. The firm aids in safeguarding clients' intellectual property through services such as trademark registrations and oppositions, brand protection strategies, and portfolio management. Their expertise extends to conducting IP audits, due diligence, and resolving disputes involving patents, copyrights, trademark infringements, and domain names. The team is proficient in preparing comprehensive commercial documentation for the protection and enforcement of IP rights, ensuring that even the most complex agreements are effectively managed. Additionally, Rankin Business Lawyers are adept at securing their clients' reputations and sensitive business information by advising on defamation issues, injurious falsehoods, passing-off, and misuse of corporate information disputes. The firm takes a strategic and commercially practical approach to IP protection, ensuring that clients receive advice that is not only legally sound but also aligns with their business objectives. By working closely with a network of skilled patent attorneys and IP barristers, Rankin Business Lawyers deliver comprehensive and informed support, offering clients enhanced access to specialist IP expertise when needed.

Property Law

Rankin Business Lawyers is adept in handling an array of property and leasing matters, designed to align with your business objectives. Whether negotiating favourable lease terms for your business premises or resolving property disputes with cost efficiency, our lawyers ensure that your interests are always at the forefront. Our seasoned team has a wealth of experience in managing commercial and retail leases, including renewals, tenancy agreements, assignments, and licences. Additionally, we provide expertise in sales and purchases of commercial, retail, and industrial properties, and offer guidance on loan agreements, mortgages, and security documentation. Our proficiency extends to tackling complex property and tenancy disputes, adverse possession claims, and water-related legal issues. We assist in addressing Owners Corporation matters, as well as building and construction disputes. Furthermore, our lawyers are capable of structuring development and joint venture agreements, ensuring that you are supported through every phase of property transactions. With our proven track record, we focus on providing practical and cost-effective solutions, allowing you to concentrate on growing your business without the distraction of legal complexities.

Our Team

Rob Rankin

Rob Rankin

Principal and Founder

locationMelbourne, VIC

Specialises in

Intellectual PropertyCommercial Law
Stacey Brennan

Stacey Brennan

Lawyer

locationMelbourne, VIC

Specialises in

Commercial LawIntellectual Property
Daniel Le

Daniel Le

Lawyer

locationMelbourne, VIC

Specialises in

Employment LawCommercial Law

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Office Locations

Melbourne, VIC

LocationLevel 40, 140 William Street, Melbourne, VIC
Click to Reveal Phone Number(03) 992..

Practice Categories

Commercial Law
Employment Law
  • Disputes
  • General Advice
Intellectual Property
  • Disputes
  • General Advice
  • Patents and Trademarks
Litigation & Disputes
  • Civil
  • Debt Recovery
  • General Advice
  • Magistrates Court
  • Supreme Court
Property Law
  • Construction Law
  • Conveyancing
  • General Advice
  • Leases