Asia Pacific Legal (Firm or APL) is a legal and business consultancy firm.

APL is a leading boutique Australian law firm that offers legal solutions to leading corporates to the challenges presented by today's changing Australian and international markets.

APL is a full-service commercial, and litigation firm based in Perth that guides clients on doing business in Australia and internationally. APL provides international top-tier law firm service in a boutique firm setting.

Our lawyers were previously employed by top-tier Australian, US and international law firms.

We offer a broad capability across various industries. Our core areas of practice are audit, anti-bribery, anti-money laundering, asset sales, business consultancy, change management, compulsory production notices, construction, contracts, compliance and E&C systems, corporate and commercial law, corporate governance and oversight, critical incidents, dispute resolution services, employment, energy and resources (including energy, mining, oil and gas), fintech, foreign investment (including inbound and outbound investment), fraud detection, integrity audits,
investigations (including general/ business integrity matters), IP commercialisation and spin outs, local government, market-entry, M&A, native title, OH&S, procurement, property law, projects and infrastructure, psychosocial harm, regulator led investigations, restructurings, tertiary education, transport and engineering services, technology, whistleblowing services, and white collar crime (and BI matters).

We also provide our clients with bespoke commercial and practical legal solutions such as change management systems, project support, internal and external investigations, senior lawyer domestic and international secondments, workshops, development of whistleblowing and investigation models and policies, and delivery of our “Time Unbarred” compliance tool, amongst other things.

Our lawyers have previously worked at major top- tier international law firms and global corporates and possess a high degree of industry knowledge across a variety of sectors, and some are ranked in legal directories including the Legal 500 Asia Pacific, among others.

Our lawyers have unique experience in test cases, development and implementation of leading industry investigation models and whistleblowing / complaints procedure roll outs, first-of-their
kind market entries, transactions and complicated projects in developed and emerging markets.
We also have expertise advising major Australian and international clients on matters in Australia and internationally (including on the- ground- experience internationally).

We are licensed to advise, opine, and provide legal advice on all aspects of Western Australian and Commonwealth law. As such, when consulting on international mandates, we would only do so with the assistance of foreign local or Vietnamese counsel that are licensed to provide legal advice in the relevant foreign jurisdiction.

APL is an Australian law firm that advises on Australian law, and acts as international counsel, but does not advise or opine on the laws of Vietnam. APL does not advise on the laws of foreign jurisdictions.