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What Is Misrepresentation In Contract Law?
When you’re negotiating a deal, what you say matters. If one party makes a false statement that persuades...
26 Aug 2024
The Difference Between Deeds And Agreements
When you’re documenting a deal in Australia, one of the first questions you’ll face is whether to use...
26 Aug 2024
Can A Seller Pull Out Of An Unconditional Contract?
Finding yourself locked into an “unconditional” contract and wanting out can feel daunting. Whether you’re selling property, a...
26 Aug 2024
Signing An NDA With An Overseas Party: Which Country’s Laws Apply?
Working with international partners can unlock new markets, talent and opportunities. But before you share your secret sauce...
26 Aug 2024
What Does Section 127 Of The Corporations Act Say?
If you run a company in Australia, you’ll regularly need to sign contracts, deeds and other documents. Section...
22 Aug 2024
Dry Hire Vs Wet Hire - What Do They Mean?
Whether you run a construction company, events business or machinery hire operation, you’ll often face a key decision:...
22 Aug 2024
What Is Time In Lieu?
If your team sometimes works beyond their ordinary hours, you might be wondering whether you need to pay...
6 Aug 2024
Is A Quotation Legally Binding?
If you run a business in Australia, you probably send quotes regularly - for plumbing jobs, website builds,...
6 Aug 2024
How To Transfer Shares To Another Person
Transferring shares can be a smart way to bring on a co-founder, reward a key employee, tidy up...
6 Aug 2024
Entity Name Vs Business Name
Choosing a name is one of the first big decisions you’ll make when starting a business in Australia....
6 Aug 2024
How To Initial A Document
Initialling a document seems simple, but it serves an important legal purpose in Australia. Whether you’re approving a...
5 Aug 2024
Ongoing Compliance And Reporting Requirements For Private Companies In Australia
Once your company is registered and trading, the real work begins: staying compliant. For Australian proprietary limited companies...
17 July 2024
eCommerce Law: Understanding the Legal Landscape For Your Business
Launching an online store is exciting - you can reach customers across Australia (and beyond) with far lower...
19 June 2024
The Importance Of A Counselling Contract
Whether you’re opening a solo practice or growing a multi-clinic service, providing counselling is deeply personal work. It...
12 June 2024
How Do You Comply With Business Regulations?
Launching or growing a business in Australia is exciting - but staying compliant with laws and regulations is...
17 Apr 2024
When Would I Need A Shareholders And Unitholders Agreement?
If you’re launching a business with co-founders, taking on investors or building a unit trust structure, one of...
27 Mar 2024
Who Would You Approach For Specialist Legal Advice Specific To Your Business?
When you’re building or scaling a business in Australia, getting the right legal advice at the right time...
19 Mar 2024
What Standards Do All Businesses Have To Comply With?
Whether you’re launching a startup from your spare room or scaling a fast‑growing team, every business in Australia...
12 Mar 2024
What Are The Australian Federal Anti-Discrimination Laws Businesses Must Comply With?
Creating a fair, safe and inclusive workplace isn’t just good culture - it’s the law in Australia. Whether...
6 Mar 2024
What Laws Do Businesses Have To Follow In Australia?
Starting or growing a business in Australia is exciting - but it also comes with legal responsibilities you...
20 Feb 2024
What Documents Do You Receive When You Register a Company?
Separate the ASIC certificate and ACN from a standard company pack, constitution, registers, consents, share certificates and documents...
14 Feb 2024
Understanding Labour Hire Regulations: Expert Legal Guidance From Our Online Law Firm
Labour hire can be a smart way to grow a services business in Australia. Whether you’re supplying security...
8 Nov 2023
How To Fundraise For Your Not-For-Profit In Australia
Fundraising is the lifeblood of many not-for-profits (NFPs) in Australia. Whether you’re a new community group or a...
26 Sept 2023
Why Every Small Business Needs A Solicitor
Starting or growing a small business in Australia is exciting - but it also comes with legal responsibilities...
6 Sept 2023
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