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Employment Contract Review Lawyer

Whether you’re an employer preparing a contract or an employee about to sign one, it pays to know exactly what you’re agreeing to. Our lawyers review employment contracts for both employers and employees, checking for legal risk, unclear terms and compliance with the Fair Work Act, and explain what it all means in plain English before you sign or send it.

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What we check for

What we check for

  • Restraint of trade and non-compete clauses, including whether they're likely to be enforceable
  • Termination and notice provisions
  • Remuneration, bonus and superannuation arrangements
  • Confidentiality, intellectual property and post-employment obligations
  • Hours of work, leave entitlements and workplace policies
  • Compliance with the Fair Work Act, Modern Awards and the National Employment Standards
Who this is for

Who this is for

  • Employers: before issuing a new contract, updating existing agreements, or checking a template is still compliant
  • Employees: before signing a new contract, when your role or pay changes, or if a clause doesn't make sense
Our process

Our process

  1. Send us your contract
  2. We review it against current employment law and flag anything unclear, unfair or non-compliant
  3. We send you a written summary of our findings in plain English
  4. Want to talk it through? A follow-up call is available as an add-on: choose a 30-minute or 60-minute consult for an additional fee

Get in touch with Prosper Law’s construction lawyers
to talk through your next contract, claim, or dispute.

Our lawyers have worked in building and construction throughout their careers, across Australia, New Zealand, the Middle East, and the UK. We understand the industry, speak your language, and take a commercial approach to legal advice.

Our fixed fee model means you get first-class legal support at a transparent price. No surprises.

Employment Contract Review FAQs

How long does an employment contract review take?

How long does an employment contract review take?

Our employment contract reviews typically take 1 to 2 business days. If your timing is urgent, let us know and we'll do our best to work within your timeframe.

What does an employment contract review cost?

What does an employment contract review cost?

Our fixed fees depend on the extent of your instructions. For example, if you simply need us to confirm whether a non-compete clause is likely to be enforceable, our fees start from $950 + GST, depending on the contract. A more intensive review against an applicable Modern Award may cost more.

Can you review my contract before I sign it?

Can you review my contract before I sign it?

Yes. Many employees come to us before signing a new contract or a variation, so you know exactly what you're agreeing to before you commit.

What happens if you find a problem clause?

What happens if you find a problem clause?

We'll explain what it means in practice. If you're an employer, we'll suggest compliant wording. If you're an employee, we'll explain your options.

Get in touch

Get in touch with Prosper Law’s construction lawyers to talk
through your next contract, claim, or dispute.