Clayton Utz - Perth
Solicitors in Perth

As one of Australia's leading law firms, we know what clients want and expect from us. sharing practice and service innovation with the best firms in the world and bringing it to our people and our clients in Australia. We grasp that we are segment of the wider Australian community and legal profession, and we have set serious goals to help us in addressing disadvantage and promote access to justice in the communities in which we live and work. The Clayton Ute Bottom supports organizations that have a mighty and significant connection to the Firm through our Pro Bono practice, Community Connect (our community involvement program) and the volunteering and fund raising commitments of our partners and employees. Applications are made by Clayton Ute partners and employees on behalf of the community organizations and charities with which they work. This allows us to comprehend and manage our environmental risks, and make remedial plans to reduce our impacts. The Clayton Ute Diversity Council sets the firm's diversity and inclusion strategy and develops initiatives to present priority to diversity in the workplace. A key focus of our diversity initiatives is to make Clayton Ute an environment in which women have every opportunity to succeed. The LGBTI program is integral to our diversity and inclusion strategy and is about encouraging an environment that maximizes opportunities for our people to achieve business triumph and career satisfaction regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identity or inter sex status. A focus on ethnic diversity and in special Asian diversity, is a newer yet critical segment of our diversity and inclusion strategy. We're committed to sharing our knowledge and providing you with the practical skills to help you achieve your goals. They are also specialist lawyers, so they can provide insight into real problems and situations invaluable experience to share with you and your organization. We advised on the commercial structure of the project, the Memorandum of Understanding and the feasible project delivery models for the design and construction of the power station and the related mine infrastructure. Clayton Ute has an unrivaled reputation with a expansive range of Japanese clients for providing premium legal advice for operating in the Australian market. Our history of delivering tall quality services as one of the leading full service law firms in Australia, and relationships with exceptional Japanese law firms, have enabled us to produce top tier legal services to Japanese corporations and Government entities over many years. We have lawyers with a long range of expertise, knowledge and experience to advise and encourage Japanese clients in assessing opportunities and conducting business in Australia. Our Japan practice provides legal advice in: This matter involved advice in relation to the acquisition strategy and procedure of the ASXlisted company by way of manipulate of arrangement, dealing with various regulators including the Australian Foreign Investment Review Board, phased due diligence on the target company, documentation of and advice on transaction documents, negotiation for the sell side and advice on its post acquisition management integration. This matter involved providing intricate and strategic investment advice on the acquisition structure including compliance with requirements under Japanese law. We have also advised a Japanese company on the acquisition of a tomato farming business and an Australian food manufacturing business in Victoria. In this matter, we also advised in relation to pilot plant construction, the structure of the consortium, intellectual property licensing issues in relation to fresh energy development, various technology license agreements, government funding and work law issues in the resources and construction industries. This involved extensive due diligence on project assets as healthy as negotiation of project agreements. This includes advising on regulatory issues, the appropriate business structure, various legal issues concerning establishment of a company, drafting a constitution and other legal documents and submission of BASIC forms. Legal proceedings: We act on behalf of Japanese companies to urge them in relation to various litigation.

A reputation for standing out and for being outstanding. Clayton Ute is one of Australia’s leading law firms, with a reputation for standing out and for being outstanding. With 174 partners and over 1,300 employees across six offices, we continue to construct on our reputation for confident, innovative and incisive legal advice. And an unshakable sense of what’s possible. A very professional, very tall quality practice, bringing interesting perspectives. They bear a lofty glossy of customer service and they have a definite advantage in terms of expertise.