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

Drafting Terms of Trade for UK SMEs

Drafting Terms of Trade for UK SMEs

Terms of trade can shape your payment rights, delivery obligations, liability exposure and exit options. This guide explains what UK SMEs should check

30 September 2026
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Data Processing Agreements for UK Marketing Agencies

Data Processing Agreements for UK Marketing Agencies

A data processing agreement can be one of the most important contracts a UK marketing agency signs. This guide explains when agencies are controllers or

30 September 2026
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Salary vs Wages in the UK: Pay Structures, Legal Obligations & Examples

Salary vs Wages in the UK: Pay Structures, Legal Obligations & Examples

Choosing between salary and wages affects more than payroll. UK businesses need to get contracts, worker status, holiday pay, overtime and minimum pay

30 September 2026
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Mechanic Workshop Legal Checklist: Contracts, Employment and Compliance

Mechanic Workshop Legal Checklist: Contracts, Employment and Compliance

Running a mechanic workshop in the UK raises practical legal issues around customer contracts, staff arrangements, workshop leases, health and safety and

30 September 2026
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How to Handle Formal Warnings at Work: UK Employer Legal Requirements

How to Handle Formal Warnings at Work: UK Employer Legal Requirements

Formal warnings at work can protect your business, but only if the process is fair. This guide explains how UK employers should handle disciplinary

30 September 2026
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Commission and Bonus Terms for UK SaaS Employers

Commission and Bonus Terms for UK SaaS Employers

Commission and bonus plans for UK SaaS employers need more than a percentage and a target. This guide explains how to draft clear incentive terms, deal

30 September 2026
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Refund and Cancellation Terms for Food Delivery Platforms in the UK

Refund and Cancellation Terms for Food Delivery Platforms in the UK

Refund and cancellation terms can make or break the economics of a food delivery business. This guide explains what UK businesses should check in platform

30 September 2026
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Commission and Bonus Terms for AI Automation Agencies in the UK

Commission and Bonus Terms for AI Automation Agencies in the UK

Commission and bonus terms can be tricky for AI automation agencies, especially where deals involve staged projects, recurring revenue and mixed worker

30 September 2026
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Legal Requirements for Paying Dividends: Director Duties and Shareholders in the UK

Legal Requirements for Paying Dividends: Director Duties and Shareholders in the UK

Paying dividends in the UK is not just a matter of having cash in the company. This guide explains the legal requirements for paying dividends, including

30 September 2026
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Supplier Agreements for UK App Developers: Key Terms and Risk Issues

Supplier Agreements for UK App Developers: Key Terms and Risk Issues

Supplier agreements can create major legal and commercial risk for UK app developers if scope, IP ownership, service levels and data protection are not

30 September 2026
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SaaS Terms vs EULA in the UK: What Software Businesses Should Include

SaaS Terms vs EULA in the UK: What Software Businesses Should Include

SaaS terms and a EULA are not always the same thing. This guide explains the difference for UK software businesses, what each agreement should include

30 September 2026
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Advertising and Marketing Rules for UK SaaS Businesses

Advertising and Marketing Rules for UK SaaS Businesses

UK SaaS businesses need more than strong copy to market safely. This guide explains the key advertising, pricing, privacy, testimonial and competitor

30 September 2026
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