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How to Value a Company Based on Profit in Australia

How to Value a Company Based on Profit in Australia

Working out how to value a company based on profit in Australia means more than applying a simple...

15 Sept 2026
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Transferring an ABN in Australia: Rules and Limits

Transferring an ABN in Australia: Rules and Limits

Can You Transfer An ABN In Australia? In most cases, you can’t transfer an ABN from one person...

15 Sept 2026
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How to Execute Deeds Correctly for Australian Businesses

How to Execute Deeds Correctly for Australian Businesses

“Signed, sealed and delivered” is a phrase we all recognise, but in a business context it can be...

15 Sept 2026
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Key Contract Risks for Remote Work Software Businesses in Australia

Key Contract Risks for Remote Work Software Businesses in Australia

Remote work software businesses often face hidden contract risks around liability, service levels, privacy, IP and supplier dependencies....

15 Sept 2026
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Section 141 Corporations Act: Replaceable Rules and Company Constitutions

Section 141 Corporations Act: Replaceable Rules and Company Constitutions

If you’re running a small business through a company (or you’re about to incorporate one), it’s easy to...

15 Sept 2026
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Subscription Terms for Catering Marketplaces in Australia

Subscription Terms for Catering Marketplaces in Australia

Joining a catering marketplace on a paid plan can affect fees, customer ownership, auto-renewals, refunds and liability. This...

15 Sept 2026
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Customer Terms for Architectural Design Studios in Australia

Customer Terms for Architectural Design Studios in Australia

Clear customer terms can help architectural design studios define scope, manage variations, protect intellectual property and reduce payment...

15 Sept 2026
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Co-founder Agreements for Australian Remote Work Software Startups

Co-founder Agreements for Australian Remote Work Software Startups

A co-founder agreement can save Australian remote work software startups from early disputes about equity, code ownership, founder...

15 Sept 2026
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Employee AI Use Policies in Australia: Key Rules for Businesses

Employee AI Use Policies in Australia: Key Rules for Businesses

Employees are already using AI at work, often without clear guardrails. This guide explains what an employee AI...

15 Sept 2026
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How Indemnity Clauses Work in Australian Online Marketplace Terms

How Indemnity Clauses Work in Australian Online Marketplace Terms

An indemnity clause in online marketplace terms can shift legal costs, customer claims, IP disputes and compliance risk...

15 Sept 2026
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Terms of Trade for Packaging Suppliers in Australia

Terms of Trade for Packaging Suppliers in Australia

Packaging supplier terms of trade can affect pricing, defects, delivery delays, liability and personal guarantees. Here is what...

15 Sept 2026
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Hiring Contractors for an Australian Trucking Business: Legal Issues to Consider

Hiring Contractors for an Australian Trucking Business: Legal Issues to Consider

Using contractors in a trucking business can create legal risk if the worker is misclassified or the agreement...

15 Sept 2026
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Corporations Act Record Keeping Requirements For Companies In Australia

Corporations Act Record Keeping Requirements For Companies In Australia

If you’re running a small business or startup in Australia (especially through a company), record keeping isn’t just...

15 Sept 2026
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Hiring a Lawyer in Australia: Tips for Employers

Hiring a Lawyer in Australia: Tips for Employers

At some point, almost every growing small business becomes a “lawyer employer” - meaning you’re the one engaging...

15 Sept 2026
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Terms of Trade for Maintenance Contractors in Australia

Terms of Trade for Maintenance Contractors in Australia

Terms of trade for maintenance contractors in Australia should cover scope, variations, payment, delays, defects and liability. This...

15 Sept 2026
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How To Write A Warning Letter For Inappropriate Workplace Behaviour In Australia

How To Write A Warning Letter For Inappropriate Workplace Behaviour In Australia

Inappropriate workplace behaviour can put you in a tough spot as a small business owner. You want to...

15 Sept 2026
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Do You Have To Accept Cash? Australian Payment Law For Businesses

Do You Have To Accept Cash? Australian Payment Law For Businesses

If you run a café, a retail store, a trades business, or an online shop, you’ve probably had...

15 Sept 2026
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Trade Mark Checks Before Naming an Australian Farm Produce Supply Business

Trade Mark Checks Before Naming an Australian Farm Produce Supply Business

Choosing a name for an Australian farm produce supply business is not just a branding decision. This guide...

15 Sept 2026
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Music Producer vs Record Label Agreements

Music Producer vs Record Label Agreements

Music producer and record label deals do different jobs. This guide explains the key legal and commercial differences...

15 Sept 2026
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Supplier Contract Terms for Product Photography Studios in Australia

Supplier Contract Terms for Product Photography Studios in Australia

Supplier contracts can make or break a product photography studio's timelines, costs and client relationships. This guide explains...

15 Sept 2026
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Using Freelancers for a Product Photography Studio: Who Owns the IP?

Using Freelancers for a Product Photography Studio: Who Owns the IP?

Using freelancers in a product photography studio can create real uncertainty about who owns the images, edits and...

15 Sept 2026
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Employment Contracts for Dental Staff in Australia: Key Clauses for Practices

Employment Contracts for Dental Staff in Australia: Key Clauses for Practices

Hiring dentists, assistants, reception staff or practice managers without the right contract can expose your dental practice to...

15 Sept 2026
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How Employers Can Identify, Calculate And Fix Wage Underpayments

How Employers Can Identify, Calculate And Fix Wage Underpayments

Wage underpayments can happen in any small business - even when you’re trying to do the right thing....

15 Sept 2026
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Legal Checklist For Startup Beta Programs In Australia

Legal Checklist For Startup Beta Programs In Australia

Launching a new product is exciting - but launching it as a company beta (a beta program run...

15 Sept 2026
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