Excellence. Always.

We are a highly specialised advisory, family office and private clients firm

SGJ is a law firm based in the heart of Sydney’s CBD. For over 14 years we have provided structuring, succession and transactional advice to private clients.

At SGJ we recognise the importance of maintaining privacy, security and anonymity for our clients. The family office environment is in its infancy in Australia, but it is something we have been doing now for more than a decade.

 We have provided services to hundreds of families of significant wealth and complexity. Cross border, succession and exit events are familiar terms to us and are a common theme in our advisory practice.

The three core pillars of our practice are

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Family Office & Advisory Board Strategies

Business & Trust Structures (including cross border)

Mergers

Acquisition & Sale of Business

Property & Development (Commercial, Industrial & Residential)

Conveyancing

Private Equity

Growth Strategy

Acquisition Funding & Refinance

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Commercial Agreements (including Distribution, Licensing & Agency)

Shareholder Agreements

Leases

IP & E-com

Employment Agreements & Workplace Relations

Employee Share Option Plans

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Wills, Succession & Estates

Asset Protection Strategies

Estate Challenges

Business & Trust Succession

Litigation

Dispute Resolution

Experience privacy and efficiency

Families of substance require distinctly confidential, truly independent advice, with unquestioned integrity in delivering impartial, expert advice on complex issues including those related to successful intergenerational wealth transition.

We also set out to identify, articulate and realise goals and objectives, to ensure continuity, stakeholder harmony and effectiveness across the current and future generations.

We do this by facilitating constructive communication across the family, and creating structures for family unity, where individual members can grow, feel connected and make a contribution.

We provide expert advisory services to enable you to achieve:

  • Efficient and effective family governance
  • Harmonious and fair family and business succession
  • Generational wealth transfer resulting in protection and preservation of enduring wealth
  • Legacy & Philanthropic objectives
  • Long term family business strategy and planning mechanisms

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We concentrate on what we do best and don’t seek to be all things to all people. We look forward to being of service to you. Contact us today.