Alex Solo

Alex Solo

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Biography

Alex is a lawyer, entrepreneur and co-founder of Sprintlaw, an international legal services business 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

What Is a Statement of Work (SOW) and Why It Matters for Your Business Contracts?

What Is a Statement of Work (SOW) and Why It Matters for Your Business Contracts?

A statement of work, or SOW, sets out the exact services, deliverables, timing, fees, and responsibilities in a project. This guide explains how SOWs work

20 August 2026
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When New Zealand Businesses Need a Complaints Handling Policy

When New Zealand Businesses Need a Complaints Handling Policy

A complaints handling policy can be essential for New Zealand businesses dealing with customer disputes, privacy issues or contract requirements. This

20 August 2026
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Compliance Records New Zealand Maintenance Contractors Should Keep

Compliance Records New Zealand Maintenance Contractors Should Keep

Maintenance contractors in New Zealand need more than invoices and a verbal scope. This guide explains the key compliance records to keep, what to check

20 August 2026
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Opening a Butchery in New Zealand: Key Legal Agreements & Compliance Requirements

Opening a Butchery in New Zealand: Key Legal Agreements & Compliance Requirements

Opening a butchery in New Zealand means more than finding a shop and buying equipment. This guide covers the key legal agreements, food compliance

20 August 2026
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EULAs for New Zealand Businesses: What End User Licence Agreements Cover

EULAs for New Zealand Businesses: What End User Licence Agreements Cover

EULA stands for End User License Agreement. Learn what that means for New Zealand businesses, what software licence agreements usually cover, and the key

19 August 2026
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How Venture Capital Lawyers Support Your Business Growth and Fundraising Agreements

How Venture Capital Lawyers Support Your Business Growth and Fundraising Agreements

Raising venture capital can accelerate growth, but the legal terms can also affect control, dilution and future fundraising. This guide explains how

19 August 2026
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Customer Safety and Compliance Issues for Office Fitout Companies in New Zealand

Customer Safety and Compliance Issues for Office Fitout Companies in New Zealand

Office fitout companies in New Zealand need more than good site practice to manage customer safety compliance. This guide explains the key legal and

19 August 2026
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Tenancy Agreement for a Room in a Shared House

Tenancy Agreement for a Room in a Shared House

Offering rooms in a shared house can look simple, but the legal setup often is not. This guide explains how to prepare a tenancy agreement for a room in a

19 August 2026
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Privacy Notices and Consent for Audio Visual Hire Businesses in New Zealand

Privacy Notices and Consent for Audio Visual Hire Businesses in New Zealand

Audio visual hire businesses often collect more personal information than they expect, from booking details to event footage and CCTV. This guide explains

19 August 2026
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Data Breach Response Plans for New Zealand Learning Management System Providers

Data Breach Response Plans for New Zealand Learning Management System Providers

A practical guide for New Zealand learning management system providers on building a data breach response plan, meeting Privacy Act obligations, and

19 August 2026
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How IP Assignment Clauses Protect Video Production Businesses in New Zealand

How IP Assignment Clauses Protect Video Production Businesses in New Zealand

For New Zealand video production businesses, an IP assignment clause can decide who owns footage, edits, graphics and project files. This guide explains

19 August 2026
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Terms and Conditions for Quality Assurance Consultancies in New Zealand

Terms and Conditions for Quality Assurance Consultancies in New Zealand

Quality assurance consultancies in New Zealand need terms and conditions that do more than set a fee. This guide explains how to handle scope, liability

19 August 2026
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