Mills Oakley Lawyers

With the escalation of globalisation of economies, businesses should be aware of the ever increasing regulatory system for international trade and the legal problems that can arise from international commercial transactions.

We advise and assist clients with establishment of international offices, compliance with international trade laws and treaties, risk management issues, import and export requirements, advertising and labelling requirements, intellectual property protection, international sale of goods and product liability matters, and strategies to grow internationally through supply and distribution channels as well as franchising and licensing.

Mills Oakley provides clients with the full range of services including:

• Drafting commercial contracts and agreements
• International sale of goods, terms of trade and product liability including advice in relation to the CISG
• Supply, distribution, licensing and franchising advice and documentation
• Intellectual property protection
• Requirements for advertising, promotion, marketing and labelling
• Trade practices advice
• Tax and structuring advice
• Dispute resolution including arbitrations

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Recent work

• Advising Linfox Armaguard on ATM sourcing agreements.
• Acting for Continental, a multi-national tyre manufacturer in relation to international distribution strategy.
• Negotiating international master franchise agreements for Hobby Town Australia and T2 (Tea Too).
• Negotiating joint venture and supply agreements for a major Australian manufacturing plant.

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Key contact

Warren Scott
Partner
T: 61 3 9605 0984 
F: 61 3 9605 0933
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