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Contractor Vs Employee - Is your business getting it right?
Reviewing your contractor arrangements can help identify potential issues before they lead to disputes, regulatory investigations or unexpected financial liabilities
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“To sign or not to sign” - non-signed settlements can still be binding!
Contact us for advice or support when commencing negotiations for commercial agreements or at the outset of settling disputes.
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How Fountain Law works smarter with Archie AI
Smokeball and Archie have truly given Graham peace of mind to remain on top of his daily workload both as a lawyer and as business owner; he never misses important tasks with the flexibility to access Smokeball from anywhere outside the office.
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Understanding De Facto Relationships in Australia: Your Legal Rights Explained
Many couples assume that if they’re not married, they don’t have any property entitlements. In reality, de facto partners can have similar rights to married couples under Australian law. At Fountain Law we understand how crucial it is to know your rights, especially if your relationship ends.
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Why our local lawyers are just as effective as city-based lawyers
Fountain Law, founded in 2021, combines the rich legacies of Taylor Splatt & Partners and MDL Law, both renowned firms in Melbourne's South East. Led by Graham Fountain, our firm integrates vast commercial and governance experience with expert legal services to offer personalised, cost-effective, and community-driven solutions.
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Confidentiality at Fountain Law: Your privacy, our priority
At Fountain Law, we understand that confidentiality is paramount in every legal matter. Our commitment to safeguarding your privacy is upheld through strict legal principles, advanced security measures, and best practices designed to protect your sensitive information throughout your legal journey.
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Fountain Law commitment to client service
Client service is not just a commitment but a cornerstone of our practice. Guided by our company’s purpose and values, we strive to provide the highest standard of service to ensure every client experience is positive, respectful, and efficient. We are here to serve you with integrity, professionalism, and excellence.
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Why AI will never replace our lawyers at Fountain Law
At Fountain Law, we believe lawyers' roles go far beyond processing information. They provide personalised guidance, tailored solutions, and lasting relationships with clients, something AI simply cannot replicate. Learn why our expert legal team is indispensable in navigating the complexities of the law.

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