Changes to Unfair Contract Terms: An Important Update

On 9 November 2023, extensive changes to the Unfair Contract Terms (UCT) regime came into effect under the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) and mirrored the provisions in the Australian Securities and In...
November 27, 2023

Online Business: Your Start-Up Guide

Starting an online business is an exciting step with global possibilities, so it’s important to make sure that you have all your legal bases covered. In this blog, we will provide you with a legal che...
November 20, 2023

How to Use ‘Non-Compete’ Clauses

Considering a non-compete clause for your business? It can be a smart move to protect against former employees competing with your company. Yet, it is essential to understand that not all non-compete...
November 13, 2023

Why is your Trade Promotion Blocked by Facebook?

Running a trade promotion is a common marketing technique to increase brand exposure and generate interest in particular products. Utilising Facebook for trade promotions has become crucial for busine...
October 30, 2023

Commercial Lease or Retail Lease? An Overview

There are two main types of leases available for businesses looking to rent premises: retail leases and commercial leases. Often, the differences between the two can cause confusion. While these lease...
October 26, 2023

The Power of Cease and Desist: What you should know

A cease and desist letter is an effective instrument for defending one’s rights and requesting an end to particular conduct that is harmful or infringing in the context of legal disputes. This officia...
October 16, 2023

Shareholders Agreements: Common Questions Answered

Starting and running a successful business in Australia often involves multiple stakeholders, each with their own interests and expectations. To ensure smooth operations and prevent disputes, it's cru...
October 5, 2023

Pay Secrecy Laws: Fair Work’s newest ruling

The Fair Work Commission issued a ruling addressing how new enterprise agreements will be affected by pay secrecy provisions. This ruling demonstrates the wider practical reach of the new provisions b...
August 3, 2023
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