The What & The Why

Ethical Law is a social enterprise, providing accessible and affordable legal consultancy services for social enterprises (Socents), Not-for-Profits (NFPs), and other local, social, emerging and community-based businesses, helping to bridge the access-to-justice gap that faces many socially-minded organisations, and placing your business on a level playing field with your competitors, suppliers, and clients.

Combining experience from the corporate world to the non-profit sector, Ethical Law can tailor solutions for your organisation's needs to help ensure your business is well-placed from a legal perspective.

We can help your organisation with a range of corporate legal, compliance and governance issues, including:

• Contracts, Terms & Conditions, Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), and other agreements
  (preparing yours; advising if someone else's is ok for you to sign; or advice on disputes),

• Consent forms (preparing the forms required for clients to participate in your program, image and privacy consent forms, etc),

• Helping you understand your legal and regulatory compliance obligations,
  including advising if and how your organisation needs to comply with various laws,

• Employment law advice, including around JobKeeper payments and temporary COVID-19 laws,

• Insurance law issues (including coverage disputes with your insurer),

• Liability disputes (e.g. working out who is legally responsible for something going wrong),

  and more.