Commercial Lawyers
Why Commercial Lawyers Partner With Us
Protect Business Continuity
We help structure insurance solutions that can provide businesses with liquidity when unexpected events occur, helping reduce financial disruption and allowing business succession plans to operate as intended.
Complement Buy/Sell Agreements
A well-drafted Buy/Sell Agreement is only one part of the succession planning process. We work alongside your legal documentation by arranging funding solutions designed to help facilitate ownership transfers when triggered by death, Total and Permanent Disability or, where appropriate, specified trauma events.
Protect Key People
Many businesses depend heavily on a small number of individuals. We help identify and insure key personnel whose loss could significantly impact revenue, profitability or business value.
Support Debt Protection
Business loans are often personally guaranteed by owners or directors. Appropriate insurance strategies may help provide funds to reduce or repay debt should an insured event occur, assisting with business continuity and financial stability.
Protect Business Owners' Families
Business succession planning should also consider the financial wellbeing of owners and their families. We help ensure personal insurance strategies align with broader estate, succession and business planning objectives.
Assist During Business Transactions
Whether clients are purchasing, selling or restructuring a business, we can review existing insurance arrangements to ensure protection remains appropriate throughout the transaction.
Why Lawyers Choose to Work with Us
Why Lawyers Choose to Work With Us
We Understand Business Structures
We regularly advise private business owners across a broad range of industries and understand the interaction between ownership structures, superannuation, trusts, companies and insurance ownership.
Collaborative Approach
We work collaboratively with solicitors, accountants, tax advisers and other professionals to ensure clients receive coordinated advice while each professional remains within their area of expertise.
Experienced Business Risk Specialists
Our advice focuses on protecting the financial risks associated with business ownership, including:
- Business Succession Planning
- Buy/Sell Funding
- Key Person Protection
- Business Expense Protection
- Debt Protection
- Shareholder Protection
- Executive and Employee Benefits
- Personal Risk Protection for Business Owners
- Claims Support
When clients experience illness, injury or bereavement, we provide ongoing assistance throughout the claims process, helping reduce administrative burden during difficult times.
A Trusted Professional Relationship
We value long-term professional relationships built on trust, communication and mutual respect.
When you introduce a client to us, we aim to:
- Respect and reinforce your trusted adviser relationship.
- Keep you informed throughout the advice process (with client consent).
- Work collaboratively alongside your legal advice.
- Deliver clear, practical insurance recommendations.
- Focus on achieving the best possible client outcome.
- Provide ongoing service as your client's circumstances evolve.
Helping Protect the Legal Strategies You Create
Legal agreements establish the framework for business succession and asset protection. Appropriate insurance funding can help provide the financial resources needed to implement those strategies when they are most needed.
By working together, we help business owners build more resilient businesses, protect their families, support key employees and improve the likelihood that carefully prepared legal arrangements can operate as intended.
Let's Work Together
If you act for business owners, company directors, shareholders or professional practices, we'd welcome the opportunity to work alongside you.
Whether your client requires assistance with Buy/Sell funding, Key Person Insurance, business succession planning, debt protection or personal risk advice, we provide specialist insurance advice that complements your legal expertise and helps protect what matters most.
Together, we can provide business owners with a more complete approach to protecting both their legal and financial future.