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Australian Law Data Breaches: What You Need To Know
Data breaches are now a business risk every Australian organisation needs to plan for. Whether you run an...

How Can Your Business Avoid Misleading or Deceptive Conduct?
If you sell products or services in Australia, the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) applies to you. One of...

How To Get A Trade Promotion Permit In NSW
Running a competition, giveaway or prize draw is a great way to boost engagement and reward your customers....

A Guide To The Retail Leases Act In NSW
If you’re leasing a shopfront, café, beauty salon, kiosk or other customer-facing space in New South Wales, there’s...

Changing Staff From Full Time To Casual (Australia): A Practical Legal Guide For Employers
Restructuring your workforce is a normal part of running a business. Sometimes that means changing a role from...

What You Need To Know About Share And Unit Sales
Buying or selling ownership in an Australian business often happens through either a share sale (in a company)...

What We Know About JobMaker So Far
If you were hiring young workers during the early stages of COVID-19, you probably heard a lot about...

What Is A Lead Generation Agreement?
If your business relies on new enquiries or qualified sales prospects, you’ve probably thought about working with a...

Is A Website Privacy Policy Required By Law?
If you’re launching or growing a website in Australia, you’re probably asking a simple but important question: do...

Why Should I Use E‑Signatures?
If you’re still printing, signing and scanning paperwork, you’re not alone - but there’s a faster, safer and...

Employer’s Guide: How To Prepare Payslips
Getting payslips right is one of those small admin tasks that has a big legal impact. Payslips help...

Returns, Refunds And Exchanges: What Are Your Obligations?
Returns and refunds are part of doing business in Australia. Whether you’re selling online or in-store, you’re expected...

Zombie Agreements: What Employers Need To Know
Heard the term “zombie agreements” and wondering if it affects your workplace? You’re not alone. Many Australian employers...

Reducing Staff Hours Or Terminating Employees During Coronavirus: Your Legal Options
When demand drops or public health rules disrupt operations, staffing decisions can feel urgent. During coronavirus, many Australian...

How To Get Out Of A Contract
Whether you’ve signed a supply agreement you no longer need, a services contract that isn’t working out, or...

Need To Make An Employee Redundant? What Small Business Owners Must Know
Making a role redundant is one of the tougher decisions you’ll make as a small business owner. It...

Why You Need A Property Licence Agreement (Shared Workspace)
Shared workspaces and coworking hubs are thriving in Australia. Whether you run a flexible office, creative studio, makerspace...

A Guide To The Privacy And Data Protection Act 2014 (Vic)
If your organisation operates in Victoria and handles personal information for government work, the Privacy and Data Protection...

How To Start An Ad Agency: A Legal Guide For Australian Small Businesses
Launching your own ad agency is an exciting move. You get to help brands grow, turn creative ideas...

What Is Fraudulent Misrepresentation?
If you’ve entered into a contract based on statements that turned out to be false, it’s natural to...

7 Things To Know When Using Shopify
Shopify makes it easy to launch an online store in Australia. You can pick a theme, add products...

Everything You Need To Know About The Corporations Act
If you’re running a company in Australia (or thinking about setting one up), the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)...

What Are The Differences Between Casual And Part-Time Employees?
Hiring the right way can make or break your team’s performance and your budget. In Australia, one of...

Set Up An Incorporated Association In Tasmania
Starting or formalising a club, community group or not-for-profit in Tasmania is exciting - incorporation gives your group...
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