Hillhouse Legal Partners

Brisbane, QLD

07 3220 ..

About Us

Hillhouse Legal Partners is a distinguished mid-sized Australian law firm renowned for delivering integrated, responsive, and efficient legal solutions with a keen commercial focus. Embracing the mantra of being "simply strategic," the firm positions itself as a leader in optimisation, offering tailored corporate and personal legal services through a dedicated and personal team approach. From the outset, Hillhouse collaborates closely with clients to establish strategic objectives, ensuring that resources are aligned with client needs to create effective pathways for achieving their goals. The firm's comprehensive service offerings encompass corporate and commercial solutions, with expertise in structuring, capital raising, mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracting, and corporate finance. In addition, Hillhouse provides guidance on governance issues, shareholder and partnership agreements, as well as directors’ and officers’ duties. Their proficiency extends to insurance and shareholder dispute resolution, as well as debt recovery, insolvency, and restructuring. Hillhouse is adept in handling matters related to employment and industrial relations, intellectual property and technology, including trade marks, patents, licensing, IP portfolio management, and privacy/data security. Their litigation and dispute resolution services are complemented by robust property and project services, covering conveyancing and property development matters. For private clients, the firm offers expert advice in conveyancing, family law, and the management of wills, estates, and trusts. Industry-specific legal services are another hallmark of Hillhouse, covering sectors such as agribusiness, building and construction, government, health and medical, hospitality, hotels and accommodation, mining and energy, retirement and aged care, and technology and startups. Through a commitment to strategic cooperation and efficient legal practices, Hillhouse Legal Partners remains a trusted name in the Australian legal landscape.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Employment Law

Estate Planning

Family Law

Intellectual Property

Property Law

Specialisations

Commercial Law

Hillhouse Legal Partners offers a broad range of commercial law services designed to support businesses at every stage of their development. Their expertise encompasses corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and commercial contracting, enabling clients to navigate complex legal frameworks effectively. By working closely with clients to understand their unique objectives, the firm crafts tailored strategies that optimise outcomes and streamline processes. In addition to corporate services, Hillhouse assists with critical areas such as debt recovery, insolvency, and restructuring, ensuring that clients are well-prepared for any challenges they may face. Their comprehensive approach includes advising on shareholder agreements, directors' duties, and compliance matters, allowing businesses to operate with confidence while minimising legal risk.

Intellectual Property

Hillhouse Legal Partners provides comprehensive legal solutions in the realm of intellectual property and technology. Their expertise encompasses the protection and management of various IP assets, including trade marks and patents, ensuring that clients effectively safeguard their innovations and brand integrity. The firm’s approach integrates strategic planning with a clear understanding of clients' business objectives, allowing for tailored advice on licensing agreements and IP portfolio management. With a keen awareness of evolving technology and data security issues, Hillhouse assists clients in navigating the complexities of privacy laws and data protection regulations. Their responsive team is well-equipped to offer guidance on compliance, helping businesses mitigate risks while leveraging their intellectual property to drive growth and competitive advantage in a dynamic market.