Australia’s Hospitality and Tourism sector contributes significantly to the economy, generating billions in revenue each year, but it also comes with its challenges. That’s why a solid legal setup also helps you handle contracts with suppliers, employees, and customers. Well-drafted agreements reduce risks, clarify everyone’s roles, and protect your business operations. This allows you to focus on creating memorable experiences and providing exceptional services. By addressing these legal needs from the beginning, you can avoid potential issues and set yourself up for success in the competitive Hospitality and Tourism sector.Â
As commercial lawyers, we work with a diverse range of businesses in the Hospitality and Tourism industry, including hotels, resorts, restaurants, cafés, catering services, and wellness centres. Whether you are founding a startup or scaling up an existing one, having strong legal safeguards through the support of a dedicated commercial law firm is crucial for your business’s long-term success.Â
Business Structure Advice
We help you choose the right business structure for your hospitality or tourism venture, whether you’re setting up a hotel or resort, a restaurant or café, a catering business, or a spa and wellness centre.
Company Incorporation
We manage the registration process with ASIC and assist with obtaining your ABN, TFN, and GST registration, ensuring your hospitality or tourism business is legally established and ready to operate.
Legal Documents
We prepare important legal documents, such as accommodation agreements, service contracts, and catering agreements, tailored to the specific needs of your business.
Regulatory Compliance
We ensure your business meets all relevant regulations, from health and safety standards to food handling and hospitality laws, critical for operating in the Hospitality and Tourism sector.
Contracts and Agreements
We assist in drafting and reviewing contracts with customers, suppliers, and service providers, protecting your business interests and ensuring smooth operations.
Our Services
- Legal Consultation & Advice
- Accommodation Agreements
- Service Contracts
- Catering Agreements
- ASIC Registration
- ABN, TFN, and GST Registration
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Intellectual Property Protection
FAQs
The ideal structure depends on your specific focus—whether it’s a hotel, restaurant, catering service, or spa. Common options include sole trader, partnership, company, or trust. We provide advice to help you choose the best structure for your business.
Company incorporation involves registering with ASIC and obtaining an ABN, TFN, and GST registration. These are essential steps for legally operating in the Hospitality and Tourism sector, and we handle them for you.
Regulatory compliance ensures your business meets health, safety, and industry standards, such as food handling regulations or accommodation requirements. We guide you through the necessary regulations to keep your business compliant.
Key contracts include accommodation agreements, service contracts, and catering agreements. We help draft and review these documents to protect your business interests and ensure everything runs smoothly.
Compliance varies depending on your activities, such as following health and safety regulations, food handling standards, or accommodation laws. We help you understand and meet all the necessary regulations for your business.
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