Buying a Dental Practice in Australia: Legal Due Diligence for Dentists

Dental practice acquisitions Buying a dental practice in Australia requires legal due diligence that is wider than an ordinary small business purchase. The buyer is acquiring a health business that holds sensitive patient information, depends on registered practitioners, uses clinical equipment and must comply with health advertising, privacy and workplace rules. A well-drafted sale agreement […]
Dental Lawyer Australia: When Dental Practices Need Legal Advice

A dental lawyer in Australia advises dentists, dental practice owners and oral health businesses on the legal issues that sit around clinical practice: registration risk, Ahpra complaints, practice sales, service agreements, privacy, advertising, software, employment and disputes. The expression “dental law specialist” is often used online to describe a lawyer with experience in the dental […]
Health Practice Service Agreements in Australia: What Clinic Owners Should Review Before Signing or Renewing Practitioner Contracts

A health practice service agreement in Australia should clearly document who provides clinical services, who controls patient records, how patient fees and service fees are handled, what administrative support the clinic provides, how privacy and data access are managed, how either party can terminate, and what restraints apply after a practitioner leaves. Clinic owners should […]
AHPRA Advertising Guidelines Australia: Health Practice Advertising Risks

The Ahpra advertising guidelines apply to anyone who advertises a regulated health service in Australia. That includes individual practitioners, clinic owners, corporate practice groups, partnerships, service entities and marketing agencies acting on their behalf. For health practice owners, the practical risk usually sits in ordinary digital content: website service pages, practitioner biographies, Google Business Profiles, […]
Dental Practice Sale Lawyer Australia: What They Do and When You Need One

Dental practice sales A dental practice sale lawyer advises dentists and clinic owners on the legal, regulatory and commercial issues that arise when a dental practice is sold. The work usually covers deal structure, due diligence, patient records, employees and contractors, premises, equipment, privacy, professional regulation and completion mechanics. Selling a dental practice in Australia […]