5 Things You Need to Know About the Freedom of Information Act

The Freedom of Information Act  (FOI Act) is a vital piece of legislation, affecting both individuals and business alike. The most recent large-scale changes to Australia’s privacy laws came in 2010 with the federal government’s amendments to the FOI Act. These amendments had the purpose of promoting more openness in government. Understanding these developments and the current […]

Why do I Need to do Due Diligence?

Learn about the different types of due diligence and how it can be beneficial whether you’re negotiating the purchase of a new business, looking to invest, or selling an existing business.

Scandalous Trademarks: Why Not?

Learn about a London Coffee shop’s attempt to trademark a scandalous word and how scandalous trademarks are regulated in Australia.

How to Modify a Company’s Constitution

Learn the various ways to modify a company constitution. Understanding how to modify your company’s constitution can save your company from the unwanted legal headaches.

First Test for New Site-Blocking Power

The Copyright Amendment (Online Infringement) Act 2015 allows copyright owners to apply directly for an injunction to block copyright infringers online.

VW Plays Sherlock

A brief summary of the aftermath of Volkswagen’s scandal and how they are moving forward.