Alex Solo

Alex Solo

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Biography

Alex is a lawyer, entrepreneur and co-founder of Sprintlaw, an international law/tech firm that's transforming the way legal services are delivered to small businesses. Sprintlaw operates in Australia, New Zealand and the UK and has won many industry awards, including being listed as the fastest growing legal business in the Asia Pacific region by the Financial Times in 2022.

As a lawyer, Alex specialises in the technology space and was named one of Australia's Most Influential Lawyers by Australasian Lawyer in 2022, one of Asia Law Portal's "30 People to Watch" in the Business of Law in Asia in 2020 and was selected by Lawyer's Weekly as the top under 30 technology & media lawyer in Australia in 2019.

Prior to founding Sprintlaw, Alex worked as a technology lawyer at Clayton Utz and was the founder and managing director of Spidr, an online digital agency which he sold in 2015.

Education

Bachelor of Laws (2013), University of Sydney

Bachelor of Arts (Media & Communication) (2011), University of Sydney

Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice (2014), Australian National University

Professional Membership

Admitted to the Supreme Court of NSW

Admitted to the High Court

Awards

Sydney Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award (Winner, '19, '20, '21, Finalist '22, '23)

Asia Law Portal '30 People To Watch' list ('20, '23)

Leading Technology Lawyer (NSW), Legal Adviser Awards ('23)

Most Influential Lawyer List, Australasian Lawyer ('22)

30 Under 30 Award in Tech, Media and Telco (Winner, '19)

B&T 30 Under 30 Entrepreneur Awards ('19)

Australasian Law Awards Young Private Practice Lawyer of the Year ('19)

Alex Solo's
Articles & Guides

Termination Clauses for Australian Building Inspection Businesses

Termination Clauses for Australian Building Inspection Businesses

A clear termination clause helps Australian building inspection businesses manage late cancellations, unpaid fees, site access issues and report use after

8 July 2026
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How Changes to the New Equity Crowdfunding Laws Affect Your Startup

How Changes to the New Equity Crowdfunding Laws Affect Your Startup

Australia’s updated equity crowdfunding laws can make fundraising easier for startups, but they also create new legal issues around company structure

7 July 2026
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IP Meaning in Gaming: What Australian Game Studios and Platforms Should Know

IP Meaning in Gaming: What Australian Game Studios and Platforms Should Know

IP in gaming covers much more than copyright. For Australian game studios and platforms, the real issue is who owns the code, art, music, branding and

7 July 2026
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Privacy Collection Notices for Australian Barber Shops

Privacy Collection Notices for Australian Barber Shops

Australian barber shops often collect customer details through bookings, loyalty programs and service notes, but many use unclear or overly broad forms

7 July 2026
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New SMS Sender ID Rules Are Here: Is Your Business Ready?

New SMS Sender ID Rules Are Here: Is Your Business Ready?

Could outdated ABR details stop your business texts from reaching customers? The new SMS Sender ID rules make a quick records check essential.

7 July 2026
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Commission Plans for Sales Teams in Australia

Commission Plans for Sales Teams in Australia

A commission plan for HR sales teams can boost performance, but unclear terms often lead to disputes over when commission is earned, paid, or clawed back

7 July 2026
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Staff Handbook Policies for Workplace Safety Consultancies in Australia

Staff Handbook Policies for Workplace Safety Consultancies in Australia

A tailored staff handbook helps Australian workplace safety consultancies manage legal risk, align internal rules with employment contracts, and set clear

7 July 2026
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Customer Complaint and Refund Terms for Australian Commercial Fitout Businesses

Customer Complaint and Refund Terms for Australian Commercial Fitout Businesses

Customer complaint and refund terms can make or break a commercial fitout dispute. This guide explains how Australian fitout businesses should handle

7 July 2026
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Condition Precedents in Contracts for Australian Businesses

Condition Precedents in Contracts for Australian Businesses

Condition precedents can determine whether a contract actually takes effect, whether completion must occur, and who carries the risk if approvals or due

7 July 2026
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Co-founder Agreements for Workplace Safety Consultancies in Australia

Co-founder Agreements for Workplace Safety Consultancies in Australia

A co-founder agreement can protect an Australian workplace safety consultancy from founder disputes over ownership, client relationships, intellectual

7 July 2026
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How Indemnity Clauses Affect Interior Design Businesses in Australia

How Indemnity Clauses Affect Interior Design Businesses in Australia

An indemnity clause can shift major risk onto an interior design business, especially in client contracts, fit-out arrangements and supplier terms. This

7 July 2026
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Who Owns Reports, Designs and IP in an Australian Environmental Consultancy?

Who Owns Reports, Designs and IP in an Australian Environmental Consultancy?

If your business hires an environmental consultancy to create reports, designs or technical materials, paying for the work does not always mean you own

7 July 2026
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