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How To Set Up a Partnership Agreement in Australia
Thinking about going into business with a co-founder, friend or family member? A partnership can be a simple...
8 Dec 2025
SCHADS Award Resignation Notice Period for Employers in Australia
If you run a social, community, home care or disability services organisation, you know how critical workforce continuity...
8 Dec 2025
Unfair Contract Terms: Examples In Australia
If you run a small business in Australia, chances are you use “standard” contracts or sign them from...
8 Dec 2025
Non-Solicitation Clauses in Australia: What Employers Should Know
If you’ve invested time and money building client relationships and training your team, the last thing you want...
8 Dec 2025
Instagram Rules In Australia: What Businesses Need To Know
Instagram can be a powerful growth engine for small businesses in Australia. It’s where your customers discover products,...
8 Dec 2025
ACT Trade Promotion Permits: Do You Need One and How to Apply?
Running a giveaway, prize draw or “enter to win” campaign is a great way to boost brand awareness...
8 Dec 2025
Do Directors Need To Pay Themselves Super In Australia?
As a small business owner, it’s common to wear multiple hats - founder, director, occasional bookkeeper and everything...
8 Dec 2025
How To Draft A Catering Contract In Australia
Whether you run a food truck that caters weddings on weekends or a full-service catering company servicing corporate...
8 Dec 2025
How To Issue A Probation Period Termination Notice In Australia
Probation is a helpful tool for Australian small businesses. It gives you time to confirm a new hire...
8 Dec 2025
How to Draft an Equipment Rental Agreement in Australia
Hiring out equipment can be a great revenue stream for Australian small businesses. Whether you rent tools, construction...
8 Dec 2025
Redundancy Rules In Australia: What Employers Need To Know
Restructuring is part of growing a business - and sometimes that means a role is no longer needed....
8 Dec 2025
How To Start A Welding Business In Australia: Legal Requirements
Welding is essential to Australia’s construction, manufacturing and repair sectors, which means there’s steady demand for skilled operators...
8 Dec 2025
Farming Vs Non-Farming Sole Trader in Australia: Key Differences
Thinking about operating as a sole trader, and wondering if it matters whether your business is a farm...
8 Dec 2025
Compassionate Leave For Immediate Family In Australia For Employers
When a team member experiences a death in the family or a life‑threatening emergency, your first instinct is...
7 Dec 2025
Employee Share Purchase Plans (ESPPs) in Australia
If you’re growing a team and want a simple, motivating way to align everyone to the business’ long-term...
7 Dec 2025
Deed of Acknowledgement: What It Is and When to Use One
If you’re chasing an overdue invoice, settling a dispute or just want written certainty about what someone owes...
7 Dec 2025
Contract Law Advice In Australia
Strong contracts are the backbone of every successful small business. Whether you’re onboarding a new client, partnering with...
7 Dec 2025
What Is a Partnership in Australia? Definition and When to Use One
Thinking about going into business with someone you trust? A partnership can seem like the simple, low-cost way...
7 Dec 2025
Parallel Imports In Australia: What Businesses Need To Know
Buying genuine branded goods overseas and reselling them here at competitive prices can be a smart move. In...
7 Dec 2025
What Is A Letter Of Engagement In Australia?
When you’re onboarding a new client, the fastest way to set expectations and reduce risk is to agree,...
7 Dec 2025
Cash Out Sick Leave in Australia: What Employers Need To Know
It’s common for employees to ask whether they can “cash out” unused sick leave instead of taking time...
7 Dec 2025
Can You Break a Commercial Lease in Australia?
Cash flow changes, a relocation opportunity, or a shift in your business model can make your current premises...
7 Dec 2025
Can You Sign A Deed Electronically In Australia?
If you’re running a small business, deeds will pop up more often than you think - think settlement...
7 Dec 2025
Antitrust Laws in Australia: What You Need to Know
If you sell products, set prices, work with distributors, or belong to an industry association, Australia’s antitrust (competition)...
7 Dec 2025
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