Company Law
Advising Adelaide boards, directors, and corporate shareholders on corporate governance, ASIC statutory duties, shareholder structuring, and restructures.
Practice Overview
Operating a proprietary or unlisted public company in Australia requires constant vigilance regarding statutory obligations under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth). Misunderstandings between founders, directors, and majority or minority shareholders can quickly destabilize otherwise prosperous enterprises.
Mazzocchetti Legal provides strategic company law advice tailored to South Australian private enterprises, family corporations, and board directors. Lorenzo Mazzocchetti assists companies with internal corporate architecture, compliance protocols, and boardroom dispute resolution.
Why Choose Lorenzo Mazzocchetti for Company Law
With over twenty years advising corporate boards and founders, Lorenzo brings unvarnished, objective insight to the table, resolving boardroom tensions and establishing corporate structures built to endure.
Core Capabilities & Services
Drafting comprehensive shareholder deeds addressing voting thresholds, pre-emptive rights, drag-along/tag-along clauses, and buy-sell triggers.
Advising executive and non-executive directors on fiduciary obligations, conflict of interest management, and business judgment rule protections.
Structuring capital reorganisations, share buy-backs, debt-to-equity conversions, and corporate group simplifications.
Ensuring statutory adherence to disclosure requirements, member registers, company constitutions, and reporting standards.
Resolving deadlocks, unfair prejudice, and oppressive conduct claims through mediation or Section 232 Corporations Act proceedings.
Structuring seamless generational handovers and executive succession within family and closely held private companies.
Discuss Your Company Law Requirements
Consult directly with Lorenzo Mazzocchetti at our Adelaide Grenfell Street chambers, or arrange a confidential telephone or video briefing.