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Do I Need A Liquor Licence?
Thinking about selling or serving alcohol as part of your business in Australia? Whether you’re opening a small...
16 Feb 2025
What Is The Difference Between Terms Of Use And Terms & Conditions?
If you’re setting up a website, app or online platform in Australia, you’ll quickly come across two phrases:...
16 Feb 2025
Term Sheet vs Shareholders Agreement - What’s The Difference?
Raising capital or formalising co-founder arrangements is exciting, but it also introduces a stack of new documents and...
16 Feb 2025
Co-Founder Saying Goodbye? Here’s Why You Need A Lawyer
When a co-founder decides to leave, it can feel personal and urgent. You might be thinking about how...
15 Feb 2025
Accepting Cryptocurrency In Your Online Business (Australia): Legal And Practical Guide
More Australian customers are keen to pay with cryptocurrency. Whether you run a SaaS platform, a marketplace, or...
15 Feb 2025
Things To Look Out For In Cafe Or Restaurant Leases
Signing a lease is one of the biggest commitments you’ll make when opening a cafe or restaurant in...
15 Feb 2025
SCAM ALERT: ASIC And Business Name Renewals
Got a renewal notice from Renewal Australia, Bservice or an ASIC-looking email? Here is how to check it...
15 Feb 2025
Extending A Franchise Term? Here’s What You Need To Know
When your franchise term is approaching its end, you’ll often face a big decision: do you extend and...
15 Feb 2025
A Legal Guide To Running A Medical Practice In Australia
Running a medical practice is a rewarding way to serve your community, build a strong team, and control...
15 Feb 2025
Playing Music In Your Content: How Can You Avoid Breaching Copyright?
Music can transform your content. Whether you’re producing a short ad, a YouTube explainer, a podcast intro, or...
15 Feb 2025
Your Guide To The 13 Australian Privacy Principles
If your business collects any personal information in Australia - even something as simple as a name and...
15 Feb 2025
6 Key Things To Include In Your App Terms And Conditions
Launching an app is exciting - you’ve solved a problem, built something users love and you’re ready to...
14 Feb 2025
I’m Under A Sweat Equity Agreement. Am I Still Entitled To Minimum Wage?
Offering your time and skills in exchange for equity is a common way to join an early-stage startup...
14 Feb 2025
A Guide To Customer Contracts
Strong customer contracts are one of the simplest ways to protect your business, set clear expectations and get...
14 Feb 2025
ALERT: Changes To The Designs Act 2003
Australia’s design law has had a significant refresh. If you create or commercialise product designs - from furniture...
14 Feb 2025
Can I Take Action Against My Employee For Expressing Their Political Views?
Politics can be a sensitive topic in any workplace. As an employer, you might be wondering how far...
14 Feb 2025
What Is A Special Purpose Company Constitution?
Thinking about setting up a company for a specific project, joint venture or investment? In many cases, the...
14 Feb 2025
Understanding Unfair Dismissal In Australia: A Practical Guide For Employers And Employees
Losing a job or making the decision to end someone’s employment is a big moment. Emotions can run...
14 Feb 2025
Do You Really Need To Wait For Your Client To Sign Your Contract?
You’ve sent your contract. The project is ready to go. Your client says “we’re all good” - but...
14 Feb 2025
What Is An Unsolicited Consumer Agreement?
If you sell to customers by phone or door-to-door in Australia, the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) has special...
14 Feb 2025
Do Influencers Have To Say It’s An #Ad?
Influencer marketing is now a core part of how Australian brands reach customers. Whether you’re a creator posting...
14 Feb 2025
Why Do I Need A Photography/Video Consent Form?
If your business creates content-whether that’s product shots, staff photos, customer testimonials, event highlights or social media reels-there’s...
14 Feb 2025
Operating As A Sole Trader? Here’s What You Need To Know
Going out on your own as a sole trader is a popular way to start a business in...
14 Feb 2025
Can Directors Be Shareholders?
If you’re setting up or growing a company in Australia, it’s natural to wonder whether the same people...
14 Feb 2025
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