Not-For-Profits, Sports & Research Institutes

JRT is highly respected for our extensive knowledge and experience in navigating the unique issues and requirements of the not-for-profit sector, sporting bodies & research institutes.

Not-For-Profits, Sports and Institutes

We are highly respected in the Not-For-Profit sector for our extensive knowledge and experience.

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We have longstanding engagements acting as outsourced general counsel services to medical research institutes and national sporting bodies.

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Our operating model is particularly well-suited to our clients' need for access to experienced lawyers for time-sensitive and complex matters, as well as in-fill support for business as usual activities.

These roles require broad experience across different specialties as well as a discretion in addressing the delicate nature of many issues that arise.

Our Expertise

With experienced lawyers across a wide range of legal practice areas, we provide practical and strategic advice to help corporate clients and individuals achieve their goals.
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Outsourced General Counsel

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Not-for-Profit, Sports & Research Institutes

Sports Law

  • Restructuring
  • Governance and compliance
  • Policies
  • Membership and participation conditions
  • Investigations and disciplinary hearings
  • Arbitrations and mediations by the National Sports Tribunal
  • Establishing new sporting leagues
  • Negotiation of media, broadcast and sponsorship arrangements

Research Institutions & Not-for-Profit

  • Establishment, restructure and merger of not-for-profit organisations and foundations
  • Governance and compliance specific to research institutes and not-for-profit organisations
  • Charity, income tax exempt and DGR status
  • Collaboration and collaborative research agreements
  • Funding and project agreements
  • Commercialisation of research outcomes
  • Protection of reputation
  • Business-as-usual legal support

Governance & Regulation

  • Corporate Governance
  • Directors' Duties
  • Anti-Bribery and corruption, Privacy and Modern Slavery

Intellectual Property

  • Registration and protection of IP
  • Disputes
  • Commercialisation, licensing and IP sales

Employment and workplace relations

  • Employment and contractor agreements
  • Workplace disputes
  • Work health & safety
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Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Risk & Incident Management

  • Investigations
  • Family group disputes and incidents
  • Crime

Alternative Dispute Resolution

  • Dispute review and advice
  • Conciliation, arbitration, mediation
  • Settlement documentation

Litigation

  • Injunctions
  • Court proceedings
  • Case management and advice
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Business & Corporate Advisory

Governance & Regulation

  • Corporate Governance
  • Directors' Duties
  • Anti-Bribery and corruption, Privacy and Modern Slavery

Intellectual Property

  • Registration and protection of IP
  • Disputes
  • Commercialisation, licensing and IP sales

Competition & Consumer Law

  • Trades Practices Restrictions
  • Consumer Guarantees
  • Restratints of Trade

Insurance

  • Claims and settlements
  • Insurance review and structuring

Employment and workplace relations

  • Employment and contractor agreements
  • Workplace disputes
  • Work health & safety
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Commercial & Property Transactions

Contracts and Relationship Agreements

  • Incorporation and structuring
  • Shareholder, partnership and Joint Venture agreements
  • Procurement, supply, licensing & distribution
  • Industry specific contracting including mining, education, transport, sports etc.
  • Confidentiality

Finance & Security

  • International Financing
  • Loan, finance agreements
  • Mortgages, PPSR and security

M&A and Sale and Purchase of Business

  • Sale and Purchase of Business
  • Due diligence
  • Capital raising
  • Management buy-out
  • Employee equity participation
  • Restructuring

Property

  • Domestic and Commercial transactions
  • Commercial leasing
  • Building and construction
  • Enforcement of property rights and restrictions
  • Joint ventures and partnerships
  • Management Agreement


Recources, Mining Energy & Transport

  • Major Project Tenders
  • Drafting and negotiating supply agreements within company policies and parameters for negotiation
  • Alliance agreements
  • Contract and performance management issues and disputes
  • Collaboration with internal legal, procurement, SHEC teams and other stakeholder
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