Celia Armstrong is an experienced corporate and commercial lawyer with a strong background in mergers and acquisitions, contracts, and commercial dispute resolution. Clients value her ongoing support as their businesses evolve, seeking her expertise in areas such as intellectual property protection, employee and stakeholder relations, trading terms, asset protection, privacy laws, competition, consumer regulations, and dispute resolution.

Her tenure as General Counsel for a small-to-medium enterprise has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of the day-to-day challenges faced by businesses and their owners. This experience, coupled with her years in private practice, has seen her develop a unique perspective on client services, and the ability to offer wholistic legal advice that considers a business’ end-to-end operations.

Celia’s diverse industry experience spans hospitality, travel, technology, manufacturing, professional services, architecture, advertising, market research, human resources, children’s toys, media production, construction, medical, allied health, transport, and logistics.

Celia joined Keypoint Law in 2024 and is based in Melbourne.

  • Corporate advice and governance
  • Mergers and acquisitions for buyers and sellers working with multiple stakeholders including corporate advisers, private equity and regulatory bodies
  • General commercial law and commercial dispute resolution for businesses, their trading partners and customers
  • Asset protection and business structures
  • Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts and commercial leases
  • Competition and consumer law
  • Technology agreements including, development agreements, SaaS agreements, end user licence agreements and API access arrangements
  • General legal advice for SME’s including in relation to privacy, trading terms, arrangements with employees and compliance matters including liaising with other business advisers and regulators
  • Intellectual Property including registering and defending intellectual property rights