Alton Legal Employment, IP & IT Law practice assists businesses, employers and individuals to manage their workforce obligations while protecting and commercialising the intellectual property and digital assets that underpin their operations. We provide clear, practical and strategic advice across a broad range of employment, intellectual property and technology matters, helping clients reduce risk, resolve disputes and support sustainable growth in a rapidly evolving commercial environment.
Our services include:
Employment contracts and workplace policies — drafting, reviewing and advising on contractual terms, performance management, workplace conduct and compliance.
Workplace disputes and litigation — acting in unfair dismissal matters, general protections claims, discrimination disputes and workplace investigations.
Wage, award and entitlement compliance — advising on modern awards, enterprise agreements, statutory entitlements and employer obligations.
Intellectual property protection — advising on trade marks, copyright, designs, confidential information and infringement issues.
Commercialisation of IP — preparing and negotiating licences, assignments, technology transfer agreements and related commercial arrangements.
IT and technology contracts — drafting and reviewing software development agreements, SaaS agreements, cloud services contracts and procurement agreements.
Data protection and privacy compliance — advising on privacy obligations, data-handling policies, cross-border transfers and cybersecurity risks.
Digital operations and online compliance — assisting with website terms, e-commerce compliance, platform governance and consumer law requirements.
Dispute resolution — representing clients in employment, IP and technology-related disputes across tribunals and courts.
We work closely with clients to safeguard their commercial interests, strengthen their digital and operational capabilities and ensure their workplace, intellectual property and technology frameworks support their broader business objectives.
