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What Is A Participant Consent Form?
If your organisation invites people to take part in an activity - think training programs, research studies, pilots...

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...

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 -...

New Changes To Insolvency Laws: Do They Affect Your Business?
Cash flow pressure, supply chain hiccups and tighter lending conditions mean many Australian businesses are revisiting their risk...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

Labour Hire Agreements: What You Need To Know
Labour hire (or “on‑hire”) is a practical way for businesses to get skilled people fast, without directly employing...

NDIS Providers - Make Sure You’re Doing It Right
Delivering supports under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is incredibly rewarding - and highly regulated. If you’re...

Why You Need A Brand Ambassador Agreement
Partnering with a brand ambassador can supercharge your marketing. Ambassadors help you reach new audiences, build trust through...

What Is The Professional Employees Award?
Professional teams keep Australian businesses moving - from software engineers and data analysts to scientists and professional engineers....

How To Get Rid Of A 50/50 Business Partner In Australia
Being stuck at 50/50 with a co-founder can be stressful - especially if you no longer share the...

What Is Specific Performance Of A Contract?
When a deal goes off-track, your first thought might be to claim money for your losses. But sometimes,...

How Do I Protect Customer Data?
Protecting customer data is now a core part of running a business in Australia. It builds trust, keeps...

A Guide To The Food Act 2003 (NSW)
If you’re planning to run a café, restaurant, food truck or food manufacturing business in New South Wales,...

How Do Royalties Work?
Royalties are a common way to monetise intellectual property (IP) in Australia. Whether you’re licensing a song, a...

Discretionary Trusts: What You Need To Know
Thinking about setting up a discretionary trust in Australia? You’re not alone. Many founders, family businesses and investors...

Can You Own Multiple Franchises?
Thinking about owning more than one franchise location - or even buying into different brands? It’s a common...

How To Terminate A Franchise Agreement
Thinking about ending your franchise relationship? You’re not alone. Whether your goals have changed, the business isn’t performing,...

How To Use The Australian Trade Mark Search Tool
Protecting your brand starts long before you file an application. A smart first step is running a thorough...

The Battle Of The Forms: When 2 Parties’ T&Cs Go To War!
Ever swapped a purchase order with a supplier and noticed their Terms and Conditions clash with yours? You’re...

Doing Business Overseas? Here’s What You Need To Know
Expanding into a new country is exciting. It’s a chance to grow your customer base, diversify revenue and...
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