Experience to support a dynamic industry

Clubs are the lifeblood of our communities, and just like their business and members, the issues they face are wide and varied. Increased competition, pressure to stay relevant and viable, and changes in legislation combine to make operating in the club sector extremely complex.

Despite the challenges, clubs continue to succeed and interest in the club sector remains strong. There are opportunities to attract private enterprise investment and diversify revenue, making the right support and advice more critical than ever.

Helping more clubs succeed

At Mullins, we understand the important role clubs play in the community where vibrant and viable clubs provide many benefits.

We work with all types of clubs – from small community-run organisations to large sporting clubs with multiple venues – providing expert advice to help more clubs succeed or become even more successful. This includes how commercial and legislative issues affect clubs’ operations; and various models to help clubs in financial or management difficulty.

Our experienced team can advise you on:

• Compliance issues
• Constitution reviews
• Construction contracts
• Development of club assets (including land and integrated assets)
• Employment advice
• Gaming licensing and legislative changes
• Governance reviews
• Greenfield site applications for new clubs
• Harassment claims (including sexual harassment and bullying matters)
• Interactions with Councils
• Interactions with the Regulator
• Liquor licensing
• Revenue diversification
• Structural advice
• Succession