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What Is A Research And Development Agreement?
If you’re investing in innovation, partnering on a prototype, or co-developing new technology, a Research and Development (R&D)...
24 Jan 2025
When An Employee Resigns Without Notice, Is It Legal?
It’s every employer’s headache: an employee emails “I resign, effective immediately” or simply walks out mid-shift. Can they...
24 Jan 2025
What Are Bundled Product Terms And Conditions?
Bundling products - think “buy two, get one free”, “starter kits”, or a subscription that ships a curated...
24 Jan 2025
Update: New Casual Worker Laws May Impact Your Business
Casual employment is a backbone of many Australian businesses - from hospitality and retail to healthcare, logistics and...
24 Jan 2025
What Is A Framework Agreement?
If your business buys or sells goods or services on a recurring basis, there’s a good chance you’ve...
24 Jan 2025
What Are Franchising Royalties?
Thinking of buying a franchise, or turning your successful business into a franchise model? One of the first...
24 Jan 2025
How To Deal With Negative Online Reviews
Every business gets a negative review at some point - even great ones. What matters is how you...
23 Jan 2025
What Is A Travel Agency Agreement?
If you run a travel agency or travel consultancy in Australia, a Travel Agency Agreement is one of...
23 Jan 2025
Laws On Running A Business From Home
Running a business from home in Australia can be a smart, low-cost way to get started. You get...
23 Jan 2025
Hiring Remote Workers: What You Need To Know
Hiring remote workers can transform how your business operates. You can access a wider talent pool, offer flexibility...
22 Jan 2025
“Free Repair If Faulty” Is No Longer Enough Under New Laws - Make Sure Your Business Is Doing It Right
If your returns sign still says “free repair if faulty”, it’s time for an urgent refresh. Under the...
22 Jan 2025
Need T&Cs & An Engagement Letter For Your Accounting Business? Speak To A Lawyer
Running an accounting or bookkeeping practice in Australia means clients trust you with their finances - and often...
22 Jan 2025
What Is A Participant Consent Form?
If your organisation invites people to take part in an activity - think training programs, research studies, pilots...
22 Jan 2025
Reporting A Customer Injury: What Australian Businesses Should Do
If a customer is injured on your premises or while using your products or services, your first priority...
22 Jan 2025
Jail Time For Underpaying Staff: Anti-Wage Theft Laws (VIC)
Victoria has taken a hard line on wage theft. If you intentionally underpay your employees in Victoria -...
22 Jan 2025
Do You Need An Award Analysis?
If you employ staff in Australia, understanding exactly which modern award applies - and what it requires -...
22 Jan 2025
You Can’t Ask That! Illegal Questions In Interviews
Hiring the right person is exciting - but a misstep in your interview questions can create legal risk...
22 Jan 2025
Wage Theft Is Now A Crime: Essential Steps Employers Must Take
Paying people correctly has always been the right thing to do. Now, across Australia, it’s also increasingly a...
22 Jan 2025
What Is A Trust And Is It Right For My Business?
Choosing the right structure for your business is one of the most important early decisions you’ll make. It...
21 Jan 2025
Freight Forwarding Agreements And The Import and Export of Goods
Moving goods across borders can unlock huge opportunities for Australian businesses - but the logistics, risks and legal...
21 Jan 2025
Why You Need A Franchise Sale Agreement
Selling or buying a franchise can be an exciting next step - whether you’re exiting a brand you’ve...
21 Jan 2025
The Importance Of Knowing The Difference Between An Employee And A Contractor
Getting help on a project or growing your team is exciting - it means your business is moving...
21 Jan 2025
How Can I Be Released From My Contractual Obligations?
If you’ve signed a contract in Australia and now need to get out of it, you’re not alone....
21 Jan 2025
How To Sell A Franchise Business
Selling a franchise business in Australia can be a smart exit strategy, whether you’re a franchisee moving on...
21 Jan 2025
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