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Expert Shareholder & Partnership Advice


Whether your business is a start-up or an experienced industry stalwart, our team offers a complete range of legal services to meet your needs.

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With offices conveniently located throughout Sydney, Wollongong and across the Illawarra region, we are readily accessible to provide comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses in need.

Tailored Legal Solutions


Kells does not require you and your business to fit our products and services. Instead, we take the time to understand your needs and deliver solutions and outcomes that enhance and grow your business.

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Our expert team can assist you in a range of shareholder and partnership matters, from drafting shareholder and partnership agreements to mediating and negotiating disputes.

Business, Commercial & Corporate


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How Can Our Shareholder & Partnership Lawyers Help?

While starting a business with someone else can be a great experience, there may come a time when your vision for the business no longer aligns with them. To ensure you are protected in the event that things go awry, contact the team at Kells for expert shareholder and partnership advice.



Our business partnership lawyers in Wollongong and Sydney can help manage your business relationship from the establishment of your business with structuring advice, including:


  • Drafting shareholder or partnership agreements
  • Preparing buy/sell agreements, allowing insurance to fund unplanned exits due to death or total and permanent disability


Shareholder and partnership disputes can be like marriage breakdowns – very personal and very stressful, especially when the shareholders are still trying to operate the business.


Once the dispute arises, Kells can assist you in negotiating a mutually agreeable outcome, whether through informal settlement conference or through formal alternative dispute resolution processes such as mediation.


If the dispute turns litigious, Kells Lawyers are experienced in a range of Supreme Court Corporations List Matters, and can guide you through the process of litigation, including:

  • Providing honest and pragmatic advice
  • Managing the conduct of your litigation matter
  • Negotiating settlement or appearing on your behalf in Court.


Get Expert Shareholder & Partnership Advice

Do you have any questions about a matter relating to shareholders and partnerships? 

Send us an enquiry and a member of our staff will be in touch.

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