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A Guide To SAFE Notes (2026 Updated)
If you’re raising money for your startup, you’ve probably heard investors mention a “SAFE” - sometimes in the...
6 Jan 2026
Liquidated Damages in Building Contracts in Australia: Use and Risks
If you’re a builder, subcontractor or small developer in Australia, you’re probably seeing liquidated damages (LDs) pop up...
6 Jan 2026
Franchise Pros And Cons: Is Buying Into A Brand Right For You?
Franchising can look like a fast track to business ownership. You get a recognised brand, a proven system,...
6 Jan 2026
What Is A Commission Agreement? (2026 Updated)
Commission can be a great way to grow sales without locking yourself into fixed costs - whether you’re...
6 Jan 2026
Model Release Forms in Australia
Using real people in your marketing is powerful - social proof drives clicks, conversions and trust. But before...
6 Jan 2026
What You Need To Know About Delivery Service Agreements (2026 Updated)
Deliveries are no longer a “nice-to-have” for Australian businesses. Whether you run an eCommerce store, a restaurant, a...
6 Jan 2026
GST Pricing Rules In 2026: When Should You Include GST?
Getting your pricing right in 2026 isn’t just about choosing a number that covers your costs and makes...
6 Jan 2026
Competition and Consumer Act Schedule 2 (ACL): What You Need to Know
If you sell goods or services in Australia, the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) - Schedule 2...
6 Jan 2026
Do You Need a Compliance Lawyer in Australia?
When you’re growing a small business, “compliance” can feel like a moving target. There are rules around how...
6 Jan 2026
What Is A Sponsorship Agreement? (2026 Updated)
If you’re lining up a sponsor for your event, podcast, community program, sports team, influencer campaign or startup...
6 Jan 2026
What Is A Shipping Policy? (2026 Updated)
If you sell products online (or you’re about to), you’ve probably noticed that customers ask the same questions...
6 Jan 2026
Mister Minit Franchise: What To Know Before You Buy In Australia
Thinking about buying a Mister Minit franchise in Australia? The brand is well-known for quick, practical services like...
6 Jan 2026
What Is An Option Deed? (2026 Updated)
If you’re building a business, partnering with someone new, or planning an investment, you’ll often reach a point...
6 Jan 2026
What Does “Duly Authorised” Mean In Australia?
“Duly authorised” pops up everywhere in business - in contracts, on signature blocks, and in instructions to suppliers...
5 Jan 2026
Managing Unsuccessful Probation Periods in Australia
Probation periods are designed to help you confirm whether a new hire is the right fit for the...
5 Jan 2026
Invoice In Arrears: What It Means And How To Do It Legally
Deciding when to bill your customers is a big part of your cash flow strategy. For many service...
5 Jan 2026
How to Start a Plastering Business in Australia: Legal Steps
Plastering is a steady, in-demand trade across Australia. From new builds to renovations and repairs, there’s a constant...
5 Jan 2026
Deed of Indemnity for Directors: What It Is and How to Set It Up
If you run a company in Australia, your directors are making important decisions every day. With those decisions...
5 Jan 2026
Does Your Business Sell Both Goods And Services? Make Sure You’re Using The Right Contract (2026 Updated)
If your business sells both goods and services, you’re in good company. Plenty of Australian businesses operate in...
5 Jan 2026
How Collaboration Agreements Work In 2026
Collaboration is one of the fastest ways to grow a business in 2026. You might be teaming up...
5 Jan 2026
Terms Of A Contract: What To Include And Why It Matters
Clear, well-drafted contract terms are the backbone of any successful business relationship. Whether you’re selling products, providing services,...
5 Jan 2026
FOU Shares in Australia: What Are They and How to Issue Them
If you’ve been Googling “fou shares” while planning your company structure, you’re not alone. Many founders and small...
5 Jan 2026
What Is A Referral Agreement And When Do You Need One? (2026 Updated)
Referrals can be one of the most effective (and cost-efficient) ways to grow a business in Australia. When...
5 Jan 2026
Gift Card Laws In 2026 – What Do I Need To Know?
Gift cards can be a great sales tool for Australian businesses. They help with cash flow, bring new...
5 Jan 2026
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