401/208 Forest Rd, Hurstville NSW 2220
PO Box 8 Hurstville BC NSW 1481

Your local
Business & Commercial Lawyers
Clear, strategic legal guidance for Australian businesses.
Supporting Your Business with Confidence and Clarity
At Samaras Lawyers, we provide reliable commercial legal services tailored to businesses at every stage of growth — from startups and family-run operations to established corporate entities. With decades of combined experience, our team delivers practical, forward-thinking legal solutions that protect your interests and support your goals.
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Our Commercial Law Services
We offer a comprehensive range of legal services to help your business operate confidently and compliantly, including:
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Business Formation and Structuring
We assist with selecting and establishing the right legal structure — whether it’s a sole trader, company, partnership, or joint venture — to suit your goals and manage risk from day one.
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Contracts and Agreements
We draft, review, and negotiate contracts that form the backbone of your business. From supplier and distribution agreements to joint ventures, NDAs, and service contracts, we ensure your rights are protected and your obligations clear.
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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
Our team advises on all stages of M&A transactions — including due diligence, negotiation, regulatory compliance, and post-completion integration — to ensure smooth transitions and commercially sound outcomes.
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Debt recovery
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Commercial Dispute Resolution
When disputes arise, we aim to resolve them efficiently through negotiation, mediation or arbitration, helping you avoid costly litigation while protecting your commercial relationships.
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Commercial Litigation
For matters requiring court proceedings, we represent clients in a range of disputes, including breach of contract, shareholder conflicts, partnership breakdowns, and director liability issues. Our approach is results-oriented, pragmatic, and focused on protecting your business reputation.
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Why Choose Samaras Lawyers for Commercial Law?
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✅ 50+ years Combined Experience in NSW commercial law
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✅ End-to-End Support from business formation through to dispute resolution
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✅ Industry-Aware Legal Solutions for a variety of sectors
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✅ Clear, Timely Advice that aligns with your commercial goals
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✅ Responsive legal guidance that evolves with your business
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Working With You, Not Just for You
At Samaras Lawyers, we go beyond providing legal documents. We act as trusted advisors, working closely with you and your professional team to understand your operations, anticipate risks, and unlock opportunities. Whether you’re growing, restructuring, or entering new markets, we’re with you every step of the way.
Commercial Law FAQs
💬 What type of business structures can you assist with?We help set up sole trader businesses, companies, trusts, partnerships, and joint ventures — always tailored to your commercial objectives.
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💬 Do I need a lawyer to draft or review a business contract?
Yes. Legal review can ensure your rights are protected, reduce the risk of disputes, and strengthen your negotiation position.
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💬 What’s the difference between a commercial dispute and commercial litigation?
Disputes can often be resolved outside of court through negotiation or mediation. Litigation refers to formal proceedings in court. We advise on both and will help you pursue the most efficient and appropriate path.
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💬 Can you assist with selling or buying a business?
Yes. We provide legal support with due diligence, contract negotiation, employee transition, IP transfer, and all relevant compliance matters.
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💬 What industries do you work with?
We work with a wide range of businesses including construction, financial, property development, medical, retail, professional services, health and manufacturing.
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Partner with Commercial Lawyers Who Understand Business
Whether you're launching a business, closing a deal, or resolving a dispute, our team is here to help you make confident, well-informed decisions.

