About

Law Squared is a human-centred law firm with a deep focus on supporting companies through capital raising and crowd-sourced funding (CSF) campaigns. Recognised as a genuine alternative to the traditional law firm model, Law Squared works exclusively on an upfront, fixed-fee basis, providing total cost certainty and transparency throughout the CSF journey. The firm’s Corporate team has advised and guided dozens of businesses through successful CSF raises, combining legal expertise with commercial pragmatism to ensure founders can focus on running their campaigns with confidence.

Expertise

Law Squared brings specialist knowledge in corporate and commercial law with a strong track record in equity raising, venture capital, and CSF.

The team’s expertise includes:

• Structuring companies for capital raises
• Drafting compliant constitutions and shareholder arrangements
• Preparing offer documents and subscription agreements
• Managing corporate governance and regulatory requirements
• Supporting post-raise compliance and shareholder management

This blend of legal precision and commercial acumen enables companies to navigate complex requirements while achieving their fundraising goals.

Services and Deliverables

Law Squared offers tailored, fixed-fee packages designed to match the needs of each raise.

Services include:

• Preparation and strategy – education on the CSF legal process, scoping requirements, and structuring advicePre-investment structuring – share splits, transfers, licensing of IP, and subsidiary setup
• Capital raising documentation – CSF-compliant constitutions, subscription agreements, resolutions, and offer document review
• General CSF support – electronic signing, document review, and ad hoc legal guidance
• Post-raise support – ASIC updates, cap table management platform integration, and issuing share certificates

Pricing Estimates

Law Squared works exclusively on an upfront, fixed-fee model. Pricing is scoped in consultation with each client and may be structured as stage-based billing or monthly retainers.

Typical ranges include:

• Preparation and strategy: $950 – $4,500
• Pre-investment structuring: $950 – $6,000
• Capital raising documents: from $4,500
• General support: from $750
• Post-raise support: $1,000 – $4,500

This approach provides full cost transparency and aligns incentives to deliver efficient, commercial outcomes.

Engagement Process

Law Squared partners with clients across the full CSF lifecycle. Engagement begins with an upfront scoping session to understand campaign goals and legal requirements. From there, the team builds a tailored, fixed-fee package and works closely with founders to deliver legal documents, corporate approvals, and compliance support through to post-raise execution.

Experience

Law Squared has significant experience across the Australian and international investment landscape. The firm has acted for multiple CSF clients including Xhemp, Bubble Tea Club, Hello Friend Foods, Rezme, Unhedged, Pronto, The Sneaker Laundry, Single Use Ain’t Sexy, Yondr, and The ShadeLaw

Team

Law Squared’s CSF practice is led by Katie Higgins, Head of Corporate, who brings extensive experience advising high-growth companies, investors, and venture capital firms. Katie is supported by a team of corporate lawyers, including Tun Yeo and Angella Kim, who provide expertise in M&A, capital raises, debt and equity transactions, and regulatory compliance.