About us
Tom Howard Legal, based in Sydney, offers over a decade of experience with a focus on delivering high-quality legal advice and representation. The firm is known for its modern and flexible approach, providing pragmatic and commercially aware solutions tailored to individual client needs. Clients benefit from direct access to Tom Howard, who prioritises transparency through fixed and reasonable pricing where feasible, supported by a technology-driven approach to maintain cost-effectiveness.
The legal team at Tom Howard Legal focuses on several key areas, including dispute resolution and litigation, as well as commercial, corporate, and business law. Their expertise covers an array of services such as company and trust structures, corporate governance, share issues, buying and selling businesses, contract transfers, and shareholder agreements. Furthermore, they advise on employment and workplace relations matters, including unfair dismissal, workplace investigations, senior executive advice, contract drafting, and employee management. The firm extends its services to defamation and related issues.
Tom Howard Legal possesses substantial experience in managing commercial disputes, ranging from debts and breaches of contract to negligence and misleading conduct. Recognising the high costs of litigation, Tom and his team focus on achieving positive commercial outcomes, often by seeking alternative dispute resolution methods. Should litigation be necessary, they conduct a thorough analysis of the potential costs and benefits to ensure it aligns with the business's commercial interests.
In the realm of commercial law, the Sydney-based team assists with various business challenges. These include setting up companies, managing corporate governance, facilitating business transactions and investments, and negotiating contracts. The lawyers at Tom Howard Legal are adept at balancing legal technicalities with commercial realities in order to deliver clear and concise advice.
Employment law is another cornerstone of the firm's practice. The team provides comprehensive services, including drafting employment contracts, offering representation in cases of unfair dismissal, and negotiating enterprise agreements. They also handle workplace disputes, offer financial advice on employment termination, and ensure compliance with statutory obligations under Commonwealth and State laws.
Clients are encouraged to contact Tom Howard Legal to explore how their expertise can assist with their specific legal needs.
