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eCommerce Law: Understanding the Legal Landscape For Your Business

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
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Everything You Need To Know About Starting An eCommerce Business

Everything You Need To Know About Starting An eCommerce Business

Whenever you’re selling goods online (maybe even on Shopify), you’ll likely have an accompanying eCommerce store . And,...

14 June 2024
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The Importance Of A Counselling Contract

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
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Modern Slavery: An Australian Perspective

Modern Slavery: An Australian Perspective

Modern slavery isn’t just something that happens overseas or in extreme circumstances. It can appear in everyday supply...

5 June 2024
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Coming Soon: Sprintlaw’s New Member Platform

Coming Soon: Sprintlaw’s New Member Platform

I’m very excited to announce a massive upgrade coming soon to Sprintlaw’s Member platform. After being over a...

2 June 2024
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How To Set Up A Parent Company With Subsidiaries

How To Set Up A Parent Company With Subsidiaries

Building a parent company with one or more subsidiaries can be a smart way to scale, protect assets...

21 May 2024
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How To Open Up A Cleaning Company In Australia

How To Open Up A Cleaning Company In Australia

Starting a cleaning company can be a smart move. Demand is steady across homes, offices, retail and hospitality,...

30 Apr 2024
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How Many Shares Should A Company Start With?

How Many Shares Should A Company Start With?

If you’re setting up a company in Australia, one of the first practical questions you’ll face is how...

24 Apr 2024
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How To Update Company Director And Officeholder Details With ASIC

How To Update Company Director And Officeholder Details With ASIC

When your company appoints a new director, your secretary resigns, or a director changes their name or address,...

23 Apr 2024
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How Do You Comply With Business Regulations?

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
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Franchise Disclosure Register: What You Need To Know

Franchise Disclosure Register: What You Need To Know

If you’re building or expanding a franchise network in Australia, the Franchise Disclosure Register is now part of...

27 Mar 2024
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When Would I Need A Shareholders And Unitholders Agreement?

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
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How Small Businesses Can Resolve Complaints With Banks And Other Essential Service Providers

How Small Businesses Can Resolve Complaints With Banks And Other Essential Service Providers

Every small business needs a bank account, internet and electricity. As a business owner, that means you rely...

25 Mar 2024
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What Are The 5 Steps To Starting A Business In Australia?

What Are The 5 Steps To Starting A Business In Australia?

Starting a business in Australia is exciting - and a little daunting. You’ve got the idea, maybe even...

20 Mar 2024
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Who Would You Approach For Specialist Legal Advice Specific To Your Business?

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
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What Are The Legal Requirements For Starting A Business?

What Are The Legal Requirements For Starting A Business?

Starting a business in Australia is exciting - but to set yourself up for success, you’ll want to...

13 Mar 2024
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What Standards Do All Businesses Have To Comply With?

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
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What Are The Australian Federal Anti-Discrimination Laws Businesses Must Comply With?

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
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Closing Loopholes No. 2: What’s New In The Second Act Of The Fair Work Changes

Closing Loopholes No. 2: What’s New In The Second Act Of The Fair Work Changes

The Fair Work landscape has shifted again. The second tranche of the “Closing Loopholes” reforms (commonly referred to...

28 Feb 2024
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How To Set Up A Production Company

How To Set Up A Production Company

Whether you’re passionate about film, TV, music videos, commercials or branded digital content, launching a production company in...

28 Feb 2024
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Can I Run A Business From My Home In Australia?

Can I Run A Business From My Home In Australia?

Running a business from home is a flexible way to turn your skills into income without the overheads...

27 Feb 2024
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How Much Does It Cost To Register A Business In Australia?

How Much Does It Cost To Register A Business In Australia?

If you’re ready to kick off a new venture, one of the first practical questions is: how much...

21 Feb 2024
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What Legislation Governs Australian Consumer Rights And Business Responsibilities?

What Legislation Governs Australian Consumer Rights And Business Responsibilities?

Businesses have a responsibility towards their consumers. This isn’t just an ethical responsibility, it’s a legal one too....

21 Feb 2024
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What Laws Do Businesses Have To Follow In Australia?

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
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