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Taurus Legal
16 reviews - Melbourne, Australia
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“Angelo was incredibly patient and thorough in answering all of my questions. He ...”
NexGen Legal
1 review - Sydney, Australia
“I've worked with nearly 50 lawyers over my career and Navneet is absolutely the ...”
Viridian Lawyers
1 review - United States
“The most pro-founder lawyer in Australia. Amazing to work with and loves what he...”
Coghlan Duffy
2 reviews - Melbourne, Australia
“John and his team have supported me through several of my startups. They have he...”
“John and the wider Coghlan Duffy team are much more than just a law firm. I feel...”
Kain
4 reviews
“David Mitchell was recommended by our investors and his support, advice and expe...”
“Dave is an incredible lawyer. We have used him repeatedly and couldn't speak hig...”
Zed Law
4 reviews - Sydney, Australia
“Nandan has been a genuine supporter of my entrepreneurial journey from day one. ...”
“Nandan and Ryan just get it. They are lawyers but working with them feels like w...”
DLA Piper
3 reviews - London, United Kingdom
“I remember seeing a preso from Founders Institute that said this is what you wan...”
“Always there as a sounding board, fair on fees, legitimately helpful.”
HWLE Lawyers
3 reviews - Melbourne, Australia
“Don't have a bad word to say about her, she's an absolute superstar.”
“Jason Maletic at HWLE is awesome. great blend of understanding of startup space ...”
K&L Gates
2 reviews - Pittsburgh, United States
“Always right on top of it! Reliable and brilliant.”
“Dan is commercial, fast and a good human”
Piper Alderman
2 reviews - Adelaide, Australia
“Good people to work with that will advise and teach on the related strategy, but...”
“Used Tim Flahvin, and other partners acting on exits, ASX transactions, responsi...”
Scaleup Law Pty Ltd
2 reviews - Melbourne, Australia
“If you want a lawyer who gets straight to the point and acts with genuine integr...”
“Working through due diligence and investment docs was honestly pretty daunting f...”
Sprintlaw
2 reviews - Sydney, Australia
“Used Sprintlaw across a few ventures - legals, SaaS agreements, white-label cont...”
“Sprintlaw have been great value for money and very responsive throughout the pro...”
Addisons
1 review - Sydney, Australia
“Top-tier support in all areas! They've supported us brilliantly since before we ...”
Allens
1 review - Sydney, Australia
“Very thorough and able to work to client goals ”
Ashurst
1 review - London, United Kingdom
“The best. Commercial, pragmatic, excellent”
Bekens Advisory
1 review
“Local independent lawyer who I cannot recommend highly enough. Mostly I try to u...”
Biztech Lawyers
1 review - Sydney, Australia
“Anthony was fantastic to work with and helped us a lot with our exit. ”
Law Squared
1 review - Melbourne, Australia
“Law Squared have been great with IP/trademarking and competitive price wise for ...”
norton rose fullbright
1 review - Sydney, Australia
“Used them for a Financial Services start-up. Provide great AML/CTF advice.”
Spruson & Ferguson
1 review - Sydney, Australia
“Michael at Spruson & Ferguson is an expert trademark lawyer and helped us naviga...”
Steve Lee
1 review - Los Angeles, United States
“Best startup lawyer ever. Every VC hates him. Cos he fights for the founder not ...”
Tara Adams Law
1 review
“I've been dealing with FDA and complex IP filed by litigious companies and she k...”
Thomson Geer
2 reviews - Sydney, Australia
“Extremely thorough and able to work to short deadlines. Makes himself available ...”
“We've used Thomson Geer for some things when RCF has needed a larger firm involv...”
Legalvision
6 reviews - Sydney, Australia
“Ok to good but you need to be on top of it”
“Quality services, startup friendly pricing.”
Gilbert + Tobin
5 reviews - Sydney, Australia
“Best in class for fundraising and startup corporate matters.”
“Deboarah looks after all the VC funds in Australia”
Minter Ellison
2 reviews - Sydney, Australia
“Outstanding patent attorney and trustworthy person for general legal advice for ...”
“Give decent advice, though still technically dense and sometimes hard to glean p...”
Dexterity Law
1 review - Melbourne, Australia
“Good quality and quick turnaround time, lacks global reach for O/S contracts.”
LUNA
2 reviews - Melbourne, Australia
“Fantastic, good insight, very helpful. Dave is a wizard with what he does. ”
“We used them for our legal docs initially. TBH - not very impressed. Our point o...”
Legal Vision
3 reviews - Sydney, Australia
“Useful for highly regulated sector like healthcare and helpful that all specialt...”
“At times ChatGPT has done a better job. They are also very hesitant to touch any...”
Allied Legal
No reviews yet - Melbourne, Australia
Arnold Bloch Leibler
No reviews yet - Melbourne, Australia
Cape to Cape Lawyers
No reviews yet - Margaret River, Australia
Casenoter
No reviews yet - Wollongong, Australia
CH-Earnest
No reviews yet - Sydney, Australia
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
No reviews yet - Sydney, Australia
Costi and Co Commercial Law Firm
No reviews yet - Adelaide, Australia
CPD for Me Pty Limited
No reviews yet - Old Bar, Australia
Elevate Legal
No reviews yet - Melbourne, Australia
Gadens
No reviews yet - Sydney, Australia
General Standards
No reviews yet - Melbourne, Australia
Guild Group
No reviews yet - Gold Coast, Australia
Hall & Wilcox
No reviews yet - Melbourne, Australia
Herbert Geer
No reviews yet - Melbourne, Australia
Jones & Mitchell Legal Pty Ltd
No reviews yet - Shepparton, Australia
Lander & Rogers
No reviews yet - Melbourne, Australia
Law-Whiz
No reviews yet - Melbourne, Australia
List W - Patterson's List
No reviews yet - Melbourne, Australia
Ozpropertylaw.com
No reviews yet - Canberra, Australia
Roser Lawyers
No reviews yet - Sydney, Australia
Solomons Group
No reviews yet - Brisbane, Australia
Startup Legal
No reviews yet - Melbourne, Australia
Summers Legal
No reviews yet - Perth, Australia
The College of Law Australia
No reviews yet - Sydney, Australia
The Legal Forecast
No reviews yet - Sydney, Australia
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