Opportuna Legal

Small and Medium Enterprises

Overview

Opportuna Legal is a corporate and commercial law firm based in Perth, Western Australia, with practice coverage in Darwin, Northern Territory. We advise defence industry participants, contractors, and suppliers on the commercial and legal requirements of operating within and alongside the Australian defence sector.

Our defence practice covers ASDEFCON contract frameworks, defence procurement, intellectual property in defence supply chains, subcontracts, teaming agreements, and the compliance requirements that apply to companies contracting with Defence and defence primes. We also advise international companies on Australian market entry in defence and adjacent regulated sectors, including Foreign Investment Review Board approvals, ITAR considerations, and entity structuring for Australian operations.

Our broader corporate and commercial practice covers mergers and acquisitions, shareholder agreements, capital raising, and commercial contracts.

Capabilities

Our defence capability covers reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts under the ASDEFCON suite, intellectual property ownership and licensing within defence supply arrangements, subcontract flow-downs, and teaming agreements for joint tendering.

Our practice also covers FIRB applications for foreign investment in defence-related Australian businesses, structuring Australian operations, and ITAR and AUKUS-related intellectual property considerations.

Discriminators

Boutique firm structure providing direct principal-level engagement on all defence matters.