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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Do I Need To Register My Small Business In Australia?
If you’re setting up a small business in Australia, one of the first questions you’ll ask is: do...
14 Feb 2024
Who Does The Fair Work Act Apply To?
If you employ staff in Australia (or plan to), you’re likely wondering whether the Fair Work Act 2009...
14 Feb 2024
What Documents Are Required For A Company?
Setting up a company in Australia is exciting - but it does come with a specific list of...
14 Feb 2024
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