Alex Solo

Alex Solo

Co-Founder

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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

Can Your Business Upload Client Content To An AI Tool?

Can Your Business Upload Client Content To An AI Tool?

Think client access means AI upload rights? It often doesn’t. One wrong upload can trigger contract, privacy and IP risks for your business.

September 2, 2026
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Can You Accept Investment Before Your Shareholders Agreement Is Ready?

Can You Accept Investment Before Your Shareholders Agreement Is Ready?

Can you take investor money before your Shareholders Agreement is signed? Yes - but only if the investment terms and stock issue are properly documented first.

September 1, 2026
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A Signed Quote And Unsigned Terms: What Actually Forms The Contract?

A Signed Quote And Unsigned Terms: What Actually Forms The Contract?

Signed quote in hand? That does not always mean your full Terms and Conditions apply. Learn what really forms the contract and when extra terms stick.

August 31, 2026
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Sharing Customer Data During M&A Due Diligence: NDAs, Data Rooms and Privacy Safeguards

Sharing Customer Data During M&A Due Diligence: NDAs, Data Rooms and Privacy Safeguards

Think an NDA is enough to share customer data in M&A due diligence? Privacy laws, contracts and data room controls can still limit what you disclose.

August 27, 2026
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A Founder Left But Still Owns Equity - What Can The Company Do?

A Founder Left But Still Owns Equity - What Can The Company Do?

Founder gone but still on the cap table? Learn what your company can actually do about founder equity before a messy dispute escalates.

August 25, 2026
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Which Group Company Should Sign a Customer Contract - and What If the Wrong Entity Already Signed?

Which Group Company Should Sign a Customer Contract - and What If the Wrong Entity Already Signed?

Signed a customer contract under the wrong company? That mistake can shift liability, enforcement rights and risk across your group structure.

August 19, 2026
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Invoice Fraud: What Should Your Contracts Say?

Invoice Fraud: What Should Your Contracts Say?

Strong contract clauses and payment checks can help reduce the risk of invoice fraud.

August 13, 2026
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Your Agency Uses AI For Client Work - Who Owns The Result?

Your Agency Uses AI For Client Work - Who Owns The Result?

Using AI in client projects? Your agency may not own every part of the final deliverable, and that can affect what you can legally transfer.

August 11, 2026
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Buying AI Tools: A Vendor Contract Review Checklist for US Businesses

Buying AI Tools: A Vendor Contract Review Checklist for US Businesses

Signing up for an AI tool? A weak vendor contract can expose your business to data, IP and liability risks before you realise it.

August 10, 2026
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California’s New Privacy Rules: Does Your Small Business Need To Comply?

California’s New Privacy Rules: Does Your Small Business Need To Comply?

Think California’s new privacy rules catch every small business? Most do not—but your website tools, ads, or AI use could still create obligations.

July 28, 2026
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