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Exchange Of Contracts In Business
Exchanging contracts is a key moment in any business deal. It’s the point where negotiations end, signatures go...
2 Jan 2025
How to Register a Trade Mark in New Zealand
Expanding your brand into New Zealand is an exciting step - whether you’re selling online across the Tasman...
2 Jan 2025
Fair Dealing & YouTube: A Guide To Copyright Exceptions
Creating for YouTube can be exciting - you’re editing clips, reacting to trends and building an audience. But...
2 Jan 2025
What Should I Know About International Contracts?
Working with overseas customers, suppliers or partners can open exciting doors for your business. Whether you’re exporting products,...
2 Jan 2025
What Is The Legal Age To Sign A Contract?
Whether you’re hiring a young worker, selling a gym membership to a 17-year-old, or letting a teenager sign...
2 Jan 2025
What’s Involved In A Registered Design Application?
Got a product with a unique look and feel? In Australia, a registered design can protect the visual...
2 Jan 2025
What Is An Email Disclaimer?
If your team uses email to communicate with customers, suppliers or stakeholders (which is almost every business), you’ve...
2 Jan 2025
Finding A Business Lawyer In Regional Australia
Running a business outside a major city can be incredibly rewarding. You’re closer to your customers, part of...
2 Jan 2025
What Is The Better Off Overall Test?
If you’re bargaining an enterprise agreement in Australia, you’ll hear the term “Better Off Overall Test” (or BOOT)...
2 Jan 2025
How To Register And Operate A Foreign Company In Australia
Expanding into Australia is an exciting step. You’ll be entering a stable, well‑regulated market with strong consumer demand...
2 Jan 2025
What Is An Exclusivity Clause In Australia?
When you’re negotiating a deal - whether it’s a supply arrangement, distribution partnership or a potential business sale...
1 Jan 2025
Set Up An Incorporated Association In Northern Territory
Starting a community club, volunteer group or not‑for‑profit in the Northern Territory (NT) is exciting - and incorporating...
1 Jan 2025
False Charity Claims: What Can The Law Do?
“$1 from every sale goes to charity.” “All proceeds will be donated.” “We’re raising funds for disaster relief.”...
1 Jan 2025
What Is A Force Majeure Clause In Business Contracts?
Unexpected events can derail even the most carefully planned projects. Supply chains stall, natural disasters hit, or a...
1 Jan 2025
What Is A Model Release Form?
If you take photos or videos of people for your business - think marketing campaigns, brand shoots, social...
1 Jan 2025
Holding Shares Through A Trust: Could This Work For Your Business?
If you’re setting up a new company in Australia - or thinking about restructuring - you’ve probably heard...
1 Jan 2025
Ultimate Guide To Diego v Deliveroo: The Evolving Gig Economy
The gig economy has transformed how people work and how businesses deliver services. Food delivery, rideshare and on‑demand...
1 Jan 2025
Airbnb In Australia: Is It Legal?
Short-stay accommodation is booming in Australia, and platforms like Airbnb make it easy to turn a spare room,...
1 Jan 2025
Sub-Contracting And Head Contracts: Here’s What You Need To Know
Whether you’re a principal engaging a head contractor, a head contractor building a delivery team, or a subcontractor...
1 Jan 2025
Starting Your Own Etsy Store In Australia
Thinking about turning your handmade products, vintage finds or digital downloads into a thriving online business? Etsy can...
1 Jan 2025
What You Need To Know About Voluntary Administration
If your company is under serious financial pressure, voluntary administration can give you the breathing room to assess...
1 Jan 2025
How To Set Up A Tour Operator Business
Australia’s tourism sector is packed with opportunity-from coastal adventures and wine tours to cultural walking tours and eco-experiences....
31 Dec 2024
7 Things To Consider Before Working With Overseas Suppliers
Sourcing from overseas can unlock better margins, fresh product lines and access to specialist manufacturing you can’t find...
31 Dec 2024
Working In Construction? Get A Professional Services Agreement
If you’re delivering professional services in the construction industry - think project management, design and documentation, cost consulting,...
31 Dec 2024
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