International legal services

Our international lawyers can help our clients with their legal needs, anywhere in the world.

Lander & Rogers is a contemporary Australian law firm servicing the commercial legal needs of listed and unlisted foreign and domestic clients, and all levels of government.

We're renowned for award-winning client service and providing advice that's practical, pragmatic and easily understood.

Our key sectors include financial services and insurance, retail and supply chain, energy and resources, real estate, infrastructure and construction, technology and digital, education, sport, biosciences, manufacturing, private clients and government.

Guide to doing business in Australia

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Global network as a TerraLex law firm

While we are fiercely independent and proudly Australian, we are also globally connected as the exclusive Australian member of the largest worldwide network of independent law firms, TerraLex. We are ideally positioned to help our clients with their international needs.

TerraLex comprises 131 member firms employing more than 22,000 lawyers across more than 100 countries. In 2023, TerraLex was again ranked by Chambers Global as an Elite Global Law Firm Network.

Our partners travel throughout Asia-Pacific, to the UK, Europe and the US. We develop and build on our strong relationships with international clients and other leading independent law firms around the world. We seek out firms that share our commitment to excellence and exceptional client service who also reflect our distinctive culture.

Our clients benefit from the local knowledge and deep expertise that these connections bring.

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Legal support for multinationals

As a truly Australian firm, our goal is to be the independent law firm of choice for international companies seeking to do business in Australia.

Over many decades, our international business lawyers have developed a detailed knowledge of the local regulatory landscape and the challenges faced by international businesses seeking an Australian presence.

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Japan Client Group

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We established our Japan Client Group to more efficiently support the Australian investments and operations of our Japanese clients. Our team has enjoyed many years working with Japanese companies and their Australian subsidiaries and has a true appreciation of Japanese business culture and work processes.

We provide a wide range of legal services to Japanese clients in Australia across all manner of industries. The areas of law in which we advise include mergers and acquisitions, general corporate matters, real estate and infrastructure, insurance, financial regulation, international and domestic contracts, environmental law, intellectual property rights registration, enforcement and licensing, competition law, employment and occupational health and safety, and litigation and dispute resolution.

Our team has particular experience with employee incentive schemes, incorporation of Australian companies, acquisitions, takeovers and takeover defence measures, joint ventures, international cross-border transactions, the application of Australia’s foreign investment regulatory scheme and obtaining approval of the Foreign Investment Review Board (“FIRB”), as well as corporate governance and officer liability.

私どもは豪国内で投資や業務活動を行う日系企業のみなさまをより効果的にお手伝いさせていただくためにジャパン・クライアント・グループを確立いたしました。日本企業とその豪子会社の弁護士業務を長年にわたって行ってきた経験から、私どものチームは日本の企業文化や業務慣習に精通しています。

オーストラリアの多様な産業で業務を行う日系企業のみなさまに広範な法律業務を提供させていただいており、アドバイスを提供しています法律分野には次のものがあります:買収合併、企業法務全般、不動産・インフラ、保険、金融規制、国内外の各種契約、環境法、知的財産権の登録・強制履行・ライセンス供与、競争法、雇用・労働安全衛生、訴訟、紛争解決。

私どものチームは特に企業法務全般と買収合併におけるアドバイスと関連業務につきまして次のような幅広い実績があります:社員インセンティブ制度、オーストラリアの会社設立、資産買収、企業買収と買収防衛策、合弁事業、クロスボーダー取引、豪外国投資規制に基づく各種申請と外国投資審査委員会(FIRB) からの許可入手、コーポレートガバナンスと役員の法的責任。

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