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Specialist Capital Raising Lawyers

Raising capital for your business? Our Capital Raising Lawyers at Allied Legal specialise in helping startups and growing companies secure the funding they need. From venture capital to private equity, we guide you through the legal complexities of structuring and raising capital.

We can assist with:

  • Venture Capital & Private Equity Deals

  • Crowdfunding & Angel Investor Agreements

  • Convertible Notes & SAFE Agreements

Book a free consultation today to discuss your funding options and ensure your capital raising process is smooth and legally sound.

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When it comes to raising capital, navigating the legal side can be complex and time-consuming. At Allied Legal, our Capital Raising Lawyers provide tailored legal advice for businesses looking to secure funding through venture capital, private equity, or other investment methods. We help you structure investment deals, draft agreements, and ensure compliance with Australian laws, giving you the confidence to approach investors with a legally sound foundation. Whether you’re launching a crowdfunding campaign or negotiating terms with investors, we’re here to support your capital raising journey. Reach out today to discuss your funding plans.

About
Allied Legal

At Allied Legal, our commercial and startup specialist team is more than just legal experts. We are a diverse group of professionals with backgrounds spanning finance, technology, marketing, and more.

Our collective expertise goes beyond legal counsel; we understand the challenges Australian businesses face because we’ve been there ourselves.

3 .2K+

Founders & Startups Advised

200 M+

Transactions & Capital Raised

75 +

Years of Combined Legal Expertise

Rahul Kumar Director and Commercial lawyer at Allied Legal

Tailored Solutions to Empower Your Business

  • Venture Capital & Private Equity Funding

  • Crowdfunding & Angel Investor Agreements

  • Convertible Notes & SAFE Agreements

  • Investment Term Sheets & Due Diligence

  • Shareholder Agreements for Investors

  • Legal Compliance for Capital Raising

  • Debt vs. Equity Financing Advice

  • Raising Funds through Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs)

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Allied Services

Business Sales & Purchases

Successfully handle business sales or purchases with our expert legal guidance, ensuring smooth transactions and protecting your interests.

Business Set Up

Set your business on a solid legal foundation, ensuring compliance, reducing risks, and paving the way for long-term success.

Commercial Law

Navigate complex business transactions confidently, with our specialised commercial law services that mitigate risks and ensure legal compliance.

Consumer Law

Safeguard your business and customers by staying compliant with evolving consumer laws, minimising risks and protecting your reputation.

Contracts & Agreements

Create, review, and enforce contracts that are tailored to your business, ensuring clarity, protection, and legal enforceability.

Franchising

Whether launching or expanding, our legal expertise in franchising provides the foundation for successful franchise operations and growth.

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EcoSystem & Network

Value Based
Pricing

Quick
Turnaround

Personalised &
Bespoke Approach

Fixed
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Big Firms Expertise
but Small Firm Agility

High Touch and
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How It Works

Our process is designed to be transparent, with fixed pricing and careful attention to detail, supported by our team of experts.

STEP 01

Complimentary Consultation

Enjoy a complimentary 15-minute consultation with our experienced lawyers, who will discuss your legal needs with you.

STEP 02

Fixed Fee Quote

We will provide you with a fixed fee quote. Once you agree to the quote, you can sign our engagement letter to proceed.

STEP 03

Draft Document Preparation

We will prepare draft documents for your review, allowing you the opportunity to ask questions and request any necessary changes.

STEP 04

Finalisation and Issuance

Receive your final documents! We will also assist you through the signing process to ensure everything is completed smoothly.

Meet the Team

Rahul Kumar
Rahul Kumar
Senior Corporate & Commercial Lawyer
Startups & Enterprises
Rahul Kumar

Rahul Kumar

Senior Corporate & Commercial LawyerStartups & Enterprises

Rahul Kumar is the founder of Allied Legal and a seasoned corporate lawyer with over 19 years of experience advising on complex corporate law matters. A recognised specialist in the startup and scaleup space, Rahul has a deep understanding of the legal and commercial challenges faced by high-growth businesses.

Having worked at both national and international firms, his expertise spans corporate structuring, capital raising, shareholder arrangements, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic governance.

Jean Kallmyr
Jean Kallmyr
Corporate & Commercial Lawyer
Startups & Enterprises
Jean Kallmyr

Jean Kallmyr

Corporate & Commercial LawyerStartups & Enterprises

Jean is a seasoned Corporate and Commercial Lawyer with 25+ years’ experience across law and business, including investment management and corporate governance.
 
With expertise in IP, employment law, and strategic advisory, she helps startups and purpose-driven companies navigate complex legal and commercial challenges. Jean holds a JD, an MBA, and is fluent in Mandarin and Swedish.

Nathan Lu
Nathan Lu
Corporate & Commercial Lawyer
Technology & Innovation
Nathan Lu

Nathan Lu

Corporate & Commercial Lawyer Technology & Innovation

Nathan is a corporate and commercial lawyer at Allied Legal, bringing a practical and down-to-earth approach to legal problem-solving. With experience across government and private sectors, he’s advised on everything from tech and privacy matters to large-scale commercial projects. Nathan has a knack for breaking down complex legal issues and delivering clear, commercially focused advice. He’s also passionate about legal innovation and has led digital transformation initiatives to help legal teams work smarter and faster.

Kasia Ubechel
Kasia Ubechel
Corporate & Commercial Lawyer
Technology & Innovation
Kasia Ubechel

Kasia Ubechel

Corporate & Commercial LawyerTechnology & Innovation

Kasia has a background in Environmental Law assisting large corporate clients navigate their environmental responsibilities whilst ensuring commercial viability.
 
Transitioning to Commercial Law, she has gained valuable experience working for established tech companies and off the ground startups alike. She tailors her advice to meet the context and to find the best creative solution forward.

Sheveen Abeyatunge
Sheveen Abeyatunge
Marketing & Business Development
Ops & Digital Growth
Sheveen Abeyatunge

Sheveen Abeyatunge

Marketing & Business DevelopmentOps & Digital Growth

Sheveen is a skilled Digital Strategist with extensive experience on both client and agency sides. At Allied Legal, he leverages his expertise in digital marketing, business development, and operations to drive growth and create new opportunities for startups, innovation-focused ventures, and commercial law.

Sheveen is passionate about all things startups and blockchain, having been raised in and around the ecosystem, which fuels his drive to support emerging businesses and technological advancements.

Rolee Kumar
Rolee Kumar
Head Of Grants
Grant Support & Commercialisation
Rolee Kumar

Rolee Kumar

Head Of GrantsGrant Support & Commercialisation

Rolee brings over 24 years of experience in research, innovation, and tech commercialisation across health, agriculture, and Deep Tech. She co-founded several ventures, including PYC Therapeutics, which she led from seed funding to a $100M ASX listing.
 
With a strong track record in securing over $10M in grants and private funding, Rolee supports high-growth companies at Allied Legal through strategic insight and stakeholder collaboration.

Tina Garg
Tina Garg
Senior Corporate & Commercial Lawyer
Startups & Enterprises
Tina Garg

Tina Garg

Senior Corporate & Commercial Lawyer Startups & Enterprises

Tina is a seasoned Contract and Commercial Lawyer with over 15 years of experience across both private and public sectors. She has broad and deep expertise in commercial law, procurement, contract drafting, and complex negotiations. Known for her analytical and client-focused approach, Tina delivers practical legal solutions tailored to business needs.

 

Adam Oken
Adam Oken
Senior Corporate & Commercial Lawyer
Startups & Enterprises
Adam Oken

Adam Oken

Senior Corporate & Commercial LawyerStartups & Enterprises

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What Does a Capital Raising Lawyer Do?

A Capital Raising Lawyer specialises in assisting businesses with the legal aspects of raising capital. They help businesses navigate through the complexities of equity financing, debt financing, and other forms of capital raising. A capital raising lawyer ensures that all legal requirements are met during the fundraising process, including compliance with Australian financial regulations, securities laws, and corporate governance standards. They also draft and review legal documents, such as investment agreements, shareholder agreements, and prospectuses.

When raising capital, it’s crucial to ensure compliance with various Australian laws and regulations, such as the Corporations Act, ASIC guidelines, and financial services laws. A Capital Raising Lawyer can provide expert legal guidance to help you avoid potential legal issues, ensure that the investment process is smooth, and protect your business from risks related to fundraising activities. They will also ensure that all necessary documents are correctly drafted and that you meet regulatory requirements.

Allied Legal offers expert Capital Raising Lawyer services across Australia. Whether you are in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, or Perth, our team of experienced lawyers can guide you through the capital raising process. We provide tailored solutions that suit your specific business needs and ensure full legal compliance throughout the fundraising journey.

The cost of hiring a Capital Raising Lawyer varies depending on the complexity and scope of your fundraising activities. At Allied Legal, our fees for capital raising legal services start from $550, with transparent pricing for each stage of the process. We offer fixed-fee options, so you can better manage your legal costs while ensuring full legal compliance.

A Capital Raising Lawyer will help you prepare and review several key legal documents required for raising capital, including:

  • Investment Agreements: Legal agreements outlining the terms of the capital raising process

  • Shareholder Agreements: Documents that set out the rights and responsibilities of investors and the company

  • Prospectus (for public companies): A formal document offering shares to the public, including details about the business, financials, and investment opportunities

  • Term Sheets: A summary of key investment terms that guide negotiation between parties

  • Subscription Agreements: Documents that define the terms of an investor’s commitment to purchasing shares