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‘Black Friday’ Is A Registered Trade Mark: Can Other Brands Use It?

‘Black Friday’ Is A Registered Trade Mark: Can Other Brands Use It?

“Black Friday” has become the biggest retail moment of the year in Australia. Shoppers expect deep discounts and...

21 Feb 2025
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Franchise Agreement Terms and Risks in Australia

Franchise Agreement Terms and Risks in Australia

Buying or granting a franchise can be an exciting way to grow a brand or step into business...

21 Feb 2025
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What Is A Business?

What Is A Business?

We talk to founders every day who ask a simple question with surprisingly big consequences: what actually counts...

21 Feb 2025
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Cookie Pop-Ups, Do I Need One?

Cookie Pop-Ups, Do I Need One?

If you run a website or an app, you’ve probably seen cookie banners everywhere and wondered if you...

20 Feb 2025
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What Happens To My Employees When I Sell My Business?

What Happens To My Employees When I Sell My Business?

Selling your business is a big milestone. Alongside the excitement (and paperwork), one of the first questions most...

20 Feb 2025
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Registering As An Indigenous Corporation: What You Need To Know

Registering As An Indigenous Corporation: What You Need To Know

Setting up an Indigenous-owned organisation is an exciting step - whether you’re launching a community enterprise, delivering cultural...

20 Feb 2025
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What You Need To Know About The Partnership Act (NSW)

What You Need To Know About The Partnership Act (NSW)

Thinking about going into business with a friend, family member or co-founder in New South Wales? A partnership...

20 Feb 2025
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A Guide To Starting A Business In Western Australia

A Guide To Starting A Business In Western Australia

Thinking about starting a business in Western Australia? You’re in good company. WA has a strong economy, a...

20 Feb 2025
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How To Start A Handyman Business In Australia

How To Start A Handyman Business In Australia

Starting a handyman business can be a smart way to turn your practical skills into a flexible, profitable...

20 Feb 2025
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What’s The Difference Between A Joint Venture & A Partnership?

What’s The Difference Between A Joint Venture & A Partnership?

Collaborating with another business can be a smart way to access new markets, share costs or pool expertise....

20 Feb 2025
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Do I Need To Pay My Staff A Minimum Rate If They Are Being Paid A Piece Rate?

Do I Need To Pay My Staff A Minimum Rate If They Are Being Paid A Piece Rate?

Paying staff by “piece” - for example per item packed, per kilogram picked, per sale made, or per...

20 Feb 2025
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Bringing On Interns? Here’s Why You Need An Internship Agreement

Bringing On Interns? Here’s Why You Need An Internship Agreement

Interns can bring fresh ideas, extra hands during busy periods, and a pipeline of future talent into your...

20 Feb 2025
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What Are Contractor Terms And Conditions?

What Are Contractor Terms And Conditions?

Working with contractors can be a smart, flexible way to scale your business in Australia. But without clear,...

20 Feb 2025
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What Happens During The IPO Process?

What Happens During The IPO Process?

Thinking about taking your company public? An initial public offering (IPO) can be a game‑changer for funding growth,...

20 Feb 2025
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Should I Use A Sweat Equity Agreement For My Startup?

Should I Use A Sweat Equity Agreement For My Startup?

Bootstrapping a startup is exciting - but it can also stretch your budget. If you’ve found a great...

20 Feb 2025
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What Is An Employment Separation Certificate?

What Is An Employment Separation Certificate?

When an employee leaves your business, there’s more to do than just processing their final pay. In Australia,...

19 Feb 2025
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How To Exclude Liability For Negligence In A Contract

How To Exclude Liability For Negligence In A Contract

Trying to manage risk in your contracts is smart business. One common question we get from Australian founders...

19 Feb 2025
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How To Start A Carpet Cleaning Business

How To Start A Carpet Cleaning Business

Thinking about starting a carpet cleaning business in Australia? It’s a proven service with steady demand from homes,...

19 Feb 2025
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Legal Considerations For YouTube Content Creators (Australia)

Legal Considerations For YouTube Content Creators (Australia)

Turning your YouTube channel into a real business is exciting. You’re building an audience, landing brand deals and...

19 Feb 2025
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What Is A Dual Company Structure?

What Is A Dual Company Structure?

If you’re planning to grow a business in Australia or you want better asset protection as you scale,...

19 Feb 2025
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Your Guide To The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)

Your Guide To The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)

If you make, import, market or sell products that claim to diagnose, prevent or treat health conditions in...

19 Feb 2025
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Starting A Business In The Pet Industry (Australia): Legal Guide And Setup Steps

Starting A Business In The Pet Industry (Australia): Legal Guide And Setup Steps

Australians love their pets, and the industry reflects it - from grooming, retail and training, to pet sitting,...

19 Feb 2025
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Sole Trader Vs Company: Should You Make The Switch?

Sole Trader Vs Company: Should You Make The Switch?

Starting out as a sole trader is common in Australia - it’s quick, inexpensive and flexible. But as...

19 Feb 2025
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What Is The Right To Be Forgotten?

What Is The Right To Be Forgotten?

If you’ve ever Googled your name and found something you wish wasn’t there, you’ve probably wondered whether you...

19 Feb 2025
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