Sharon Givoni Consulting

St Kilda, VIC

+61 3 95..

About Us

Sharon Givoni Consulting is a boutique law firm renowned for its expertise in intellectual property and commercial law, catering to businesses of varying scales. Emphasising the transformation of ideas into valuable assets, the firm embodies the philosophy Legal Ease, not Legalese®, ensuring that legal processes are accessible and practical. Operating for over 25 years, the firm has amassed substantial experience in diverse areas including Intellectual Property, Contract and Commercial Law, Information Technology Law, Regulatory and Compliance, Privacy Law, Defamation Law, Employment Law, and Dispute Resolution. The firm is committed to providing bespoke advice and robust legal risk management, enabling businesses to safeguard and enhance their intellectual assets. Services offered encompass trade mark searches, registration and protection, copyright services, drafting deeds of assignment, and design registration. They excel in IP audits, contract drafting, negotiation, and product risk assessments as well as ensuring compliance with labelling and packaging regulations. Further, they support therapeutic goods registration, export advice, and ACCC representation, along with privacy and data protection counsel. In employment and workplace relations, the firm offers a comprehensive suite of services including mediation, arbitration, and litigation. The pragmatic approach of Sharon Givoni Consulting is reflected in their delivery of commercially grounded advice, seminars, workshops, and a Second Opinion service designed to fortify clients' legal standings. Sharon Givoni, the firm's principal, is also the author of Owning It: A Creative’s Guide to Copyright, Contracts and the Law, underscoring the depth of expertise available to clients.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Employment Law

Intellectual Property

Litigation & Disputes

Specialisations

Intellectual Property

Sharon Givoni Consulting offers comprehensive support in the field of intellectual property, focusing on transforming innovative ideas into valuable business assets. With a wealth of experience accumulated over 25 years, the firm assists clients in areas such as trade mark registration and protection, copyright, design registration, and IP audits, ensuring that businesses effectively safeguard their creative outputs while navigating complex legal frameworks. The firm’s practical approach to legal advice extends beyond just IP matters; it encompasses aspects of commercial law, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution. By providing tailored legal risk management and strategic guidance, Sharon Givoni Consulting empowers businesses to mitigate risks associated with intellectual property and maximise their commercial opportunities.

Commercial Law

Sharon Givoni Consulting offers extensive experience in commercial law, providing businesses with practical and tailored legal solutions. The firm assists clients in navigating complex areas such as contract negotiation, regulatory compliance, and intellectual property rights. By focusing on legal risk management, clients can confidently protect their innovations and assets while ensuring their operations meet all necessary legal standards. With over 25 years of experience, the firm excels in sectors including information technology, privacy law, and employment law. Through services like trade mark registration, copyright management, and dispute resolution, Sharon Givoni Consulting empowers businesses to effectively manage their legal needs. The firm’s commitment to simplifying the legal process is evident in its innovative motto, “Legal Ease, not Legalese®,” which aims to make legal advice accessible and actionable for all clients.