When business people believe, they can do amazing things. We give our clients the confidence to do so. We want them to fly.
Meet Joe
Joe Kafrouni believes in small and medium business and loves helping his clients succeed.
With over 25 years experience in the law, Joe is a specialist business lawyer and commercial mediator. Joe has a solid practice in business law, corporate law and dispute resolution, as they relate to SMEs.
Joe is focussed on understanding his client’s objectives and consistently meeting them. He understands where he can truly add value to his clients’ big picture.
Recent awards include: “SME Law Firm of the Year” and “Best Small & Medium Advisory Team – Australia”.
Organisations
Queensland Law Society Business Specialist Accreditation Advisory Committee – Member
American Bar Association | Business Law Section | M&A Committee – Member
Publications
International Corporate Procedures (LexisNexis)
Testimonials
Company Director, Brisbane
Joe Kafrouni has been our company’s lawyer from the beginning and has been instrumental in our journey as company owners and directors. When dealing with both complex and sensitive company issues, Joe is able to provide us with clearly articulated strategies that are well thought‐out and with the bigger picture in mind. He genuinely cares and is always willing to share his personal views, which are both honest and just. Joe is highly professional and knowledgeable in his field. You will definitely benefit having him on your team.
News & Publications
Social Media Marketing and the Law: The Small Business Guide
Starting a new business requires careful planning. It also requires publicity. Publicity is what connects you to your consumers, regardless of your chosen field. Whether you offer good or services, you need consumers. Fortunately, in the digital age, reaching them...Australian Company Law – Small Business Guide
The laws applying to Australian companies are substantial and complex. The key to Australian company law is the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), as amended from time to time. It is a delight that a recent amendment created a “plain English” guide to company...A Practical Legal Guide to Starting a Business
This Guide is designed for use by business people and professional advisers when starting a business. The purpose of the Guide is to explain some of the key issues, specific risks and the potential for getting things wrong and some opportunities where professional...A Practical Legal Guide to Buying A Business
This Guide is designed for use by buyers of businesses, business brokers and professional advisers when buying a business. The purpose of the Guide is to explain some of the key issues, specific risks and the potential for getting things wrong and some opportunities...Product Liability: What Manufacturers, Importers, and Vendors Need to Know
Product liability is an area of law with some unusual features. In fact, there’s relatively little awareness of product liability and its reach among many manufacturers, importers, and vendors. read more…
Service Agreements: A Service Provider’s Perspective
Service agreements are an important part of business. Often, they are considered from a purchaser’s perspective. But service agreements are just as important for service providers. read more…
When a Director Departs: What Executives Need to Consider
In a previous article, we spoke about restraint clauses. But we didn’t cover restraint clauses in relation to company directors, who want to start their own companies. read more…
Partnership and Shareholders’ Agreements: What You Need to Know
Businesses often start as an idea. Sometimes, they start as a personal idea that you have cultivated and pursued over the course of your career. read more…
Leadership
Our firm is led by Joe Kafrouni, with over twenty years' experience in law. Joe is a Queensland Law Society Accredited Specialist in business law. “I am driven to help my clients succeed."
Expertise
We are business law specialists focused on the smaller end of town - SME, private and family companies only. We help business people start, buy, grow and exit businesses and solve business disputes.
Where We See Our Clients
- Phone: +61 7 3103 3199
- Email: info@klaw.com.au
