Austen Legal Consult

EMPLOYMENT LAW

In a world where the law governing the relationship between employer-employee are constantly changing and differ from country to country and industry to industry, we provide a client focused range of labor law issues including but not limited to;

• Severance pay and benefits
• Wages and Salaries
• Health and Safety
• Dismissal
• Discrimination, Harassment and Human Rights Violations
• Management Rights and Responsibilities
• Representation at the National Labour Commission

REAL ESTATE LAW

Real Estate has emerged as an attractive area of law that covers the buying, using, and selling of land as well as property acquisition, leasing, restructuring, and development. We offer a client focused range of services which include but not limited to;

• Negotiating and Preparing of Leases
• Commercial, industrial and residential property sales and purchase
• Property Finance, Restructuring and Transaction
• Property Acquisitions and Disposals
• Due Diligence before acquisition of land

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW

Intellectual property, such as inventions, designs, and literary and artistic works, is protected by law, which includes patents, copyright, trademarks, and design rights. These rights enable people to earn recognition and financial benefit for what they invent or create. We have experience dealing with legal issues that have to do with intellectual property and inventions. We undertake all types of intellectual property advice including but not limited to;

• Trademark Registration
• Trademark, design, patent and copyright infringement matters
• Data protection and privacy issues
• Copyright registration and enforcement
• Trademark and patent registration and enforcement
• Breach of Confidence Actions

CORPORATE AND COMMERCIAL LAW

We advice on all areas of company and commercial law such as;

• Company Incorporation
• Mergers and Acquisition
• Share acquisitions and disposals
• Drafting and structuring of commercial agreements
• Corporate taxation and advisory services
• Legal Due Diligence
• Joint Ventures
• Receivership and Liquidation

LITIGATION AND ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
 

In today’s competitive world, disputes are an unavoidable risk of doing business. Our team of lawyers have expertise in providing pragmatic advice to our clients. While we are staunch advocates for our clients’ interest, we also recognize that the best path to a solution may sometimes be through alternative dispute resolution or settlement. We stand ready to advice on court-connected and private mediations and negotiations as well as complex arbitration cases.