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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’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...

What Is The Right To Be Forgotten?
If you’ve ever Googled your name and found something you wish wasn’t there, you’ve probably wondered whether you...

What Is Business Email Compromise?
Business Email Compromise (BEC) is one of the fastest-growing cyber threats facing Australian businesses. It’s simple, it’s targeted,...

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....

Access Request Forms And Privacy: Why Are They Important?
If your business collects any personal information - even something as simple as a name and email address...

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...

Keeping Your Staff Safe: Domestic Violence And Working From Home
Flexible work has many benefits. But for some team members, working from home can also increase exposure to...

What To Do If Someone Breaks A Contract
When you’re running a business, contracts keep everything moving smoothly. They set expectations, allocate risk and give you...

Want To Protect Your Ideas Or Copyright? Here’s How An NDA Or Copyright Disclaimer Can Help
You’ve put time, money and energy into a great idea or creative work. Now you want to share...

Franchisee’s Guide To Ongoing Responsibilities & Obligations
Joining a franchise can be a smart way to grow a business with a proven brand and playbook....
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