Automotive Car Lawyers Sydney

Compliance. Consumer protection. Dealer disputes. Privacy. Litigation. Intellectual property disputes. Buying and selling dealerships.

The automotive industry faces various legal, regulatory and business issues in an ever-changing landscape.

VS George Lawyers represents the legal interests of businesses and individuals in the automotive industry. Our clientele includes many established automotive dealers in Sydney and regional NSW, as well as a peak Australian automotive association. We also advice truck and bus dealers and distributors.

We have specialist automotive car lawyers in Sydney with franchise law experience and can assist motor vehicle dealers/distributors in the following areas:

special projects advice on particular automotive industry issues; and
“in-house” general legal advice on day-to-day matters impacting on car dealers in Sydney, regional NSW and elsewhere in Australia.

Special Projects Advice

Motor Vehicle Dealer Agreements
Motor Vehicle Dealer Appointment / Franchise Appointment
Motor Vehicle Dealer Terminations / Non Renewals
Unfair Contracts / Unfair Conduct disputes
Automotive Industry Submissions to government

In-House Advice

Motor vehicle advertising clearance
Contract reviews
NCAT / VCAT reviews
Maintaining motor vehicle dealership business registrations and licences
Automotive law Sydney

Why Choose our Sydney Automotive Car Lawyers

Unlike our competitors, our automotive car lawyers in Sydney do the work themselves, rather than delegating and revising the work done by junior lawyers or paralegals.

“This means we have lower overheads and we can cut costs for you.”

That ensures we can offer our automotive industry clients significantly lower legal fees than our competitors and all the while, our clients are given swift strategic advice, without the unwanted duplication of work.

Our principal Vinesh George has a genuine passion for the Sydney automotive industry. In his capacity as the Australian Automotive Dealer Association (AADA) Company Secretary, Vinesh will conduct the 2017 AADA Annual General Meeting.

Motor vehicle dealer resources

Purchase and sale of motor vehicle dealerships – buy/sell agreements
Buy/sell agreement checklists for purchasers and vendors
Is your goodwill under threat?

Policy matters

Franchising Code of Conduct: The meaning of “good faith”

Regulatory matters

Australian Consumer Law: A Dealer’s Perspective
The new Automotive Franchise Regulations 2020
Briefing Note on Fairness in Franchising: Government Response
Briefing Note: Government Reforms Drive Dealers Towards a Fairer Future
Consumer Wins Against Distributor in NCAT Proceedings

For more information, or to make an appointment at our Bexley North office (or at one of our serviced offices in Sydney CBD, North Sydney), please contact:

Phone: (02) 9150 6991

Email: [email protected]