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Updating Your Franchise Disclosure Document: What You Need To Know
If you’re a franchisor in Australia, your Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) isn’t a “set and forget” file. It...

Franchise Agreement Terms and Risks in Australia
Buying or granting a franchise can be an exciting way to grow a brand or step into business...

What Is A Business?
We talk to founders every day who ask a simple question with surprisingly big consequences: what actually counts...

Cookie Pop-Ups, Do I Need One?
If you run a website or an app, you’ve probably seen cookie banners everywhere and wondered if you...

What Happens To My Employees When I Sell My Business?
Selling your business is a big milestone. Alongside the excitement (and paperwork), one of the first questions most...

What You Need To Know About The Partnership Act (NSW)
Thinking about going into business with a friend, family member or co-founder in New South Wales? A partnership...

How To Start A Handyman Business In Australia
Starting a handyman business can be a smart way to turn your practical skills into a flexible, profitable...

What’s The Difference Between A Joint Venture & A Partnership?
Collaborating with another business can be a smart way to access new markets, share costs or pool expertise....

Do I Need To Pay My Staff A Minimum Rate If They Are Being Paid A Piece Rate?
Paying staff by “piece” - for example per item packed, per kilogram picked, per sale made, or per...

Bringing On Interns? Here’s Why You Need An Internship Agreement
Interns can bring fresh ideas, extra hands during busy periods, and a pipeline of future talent into your...

What Are Contractor Terms And Conditions?
Working with contractors can be a smart, flexible way to scale your business in Australia. But without clear,...

Should I Use A Sweat Equity Agreement For My Startup?
Bootstrapping a startup is exciting - but it can also stretch your budget. If you’ve found a great...

What Is An Employment Separation Certificate?
When an employee leaves your business, there’s more to do than just processing their final pay. In Australia,...

How To Exclude Liability For Negligence In A Contract
Trying to manage risk in your contracts is smart business. One common question we get from Australian founders...

Your Guide To The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)
If you make, import, market or sell products that claim to diagnose, prevent or treat health conditions in...

Why Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) Are An Important Tool For Your Business
If you’re growing a business in Australia, you’ll regularly share ideas, data and know‑how with people outside your...

Do Your Employees Work From Home? Legal Issues To Consider
Remote and hybrid work are here to stay in Australia. For many teams, it boosts productivity, widens the...

What Is A Drug Test Consent Form?
Whether you’re operating a construction site, running a transport business or managing a growing team in hospitality, safety...

Lock-Out Agreements In Contract Law (Australia): What They Are And How To Use Them
When you’re negotiating a big deal - like buying a business, selling assets, raising capital or signing a...

Point Of Sale (POS) Advertising Rules In Australia: A Practical Guide For Retailers
Clear, honest point of sale (POS) advertising isn’t just good customer service - it’s the law in Australia....

How To Write Terms & Conditions For Your Website
Launching a website is exciting - it’s often the first place customers meet your brand, buy from you,...

I’m Starting A Partnership: What Documents Do I Need?
Teaming up with one or more people to start a business can be exciting - you’re combining skills,...

What Legal Documents Do You Need When Running A Recruitment Business?
Recruitment is a people-first business - but it’s also a contracts-and-compliance business. Whether you’re placing permanent hires, supplying...

Getting Your Clients To Pay On Time
Cash flow is the lifeblood of any small business. Even if you deliver great work, slow or missing...
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