How Do Unvested Shares Work?
Knowing how unvested shares work is particularly important if you are issuing shares as an employer or company founder. Find out how they work in this guide.
What Is a Statutory Corporation?
A statutory corporation isn’t just a company owned by the government. Read this article to learn more about how these corporations work.
Misrepresentation: Everything You Need To Know
Find out everything you need to know about the different types of misrepresentation and how it might impact your contractual rights.
Can You Backdate An Employment Contract?
Backdating is the practice of making a contract legally enforceable from a point in time prior to the current date. It can only be done in certain situations.
Do Employees Have to Be Paid for Training?
Employees often have to undergo training as part of the job that they do. Find out here when you should be paid to undergo training.
Memorandum of Agreement and Memorandum of Understanding: Key Differences
Find out the key differences between a memorandum of agreement and memorandum of understanding in this article.
What Is the Difference Between a Contract and an Agreement?
Entered an agreement but unsure if it is legally binding? Read on to discover when agreements become legally enforceable contracts.
Trusts Series: Can the Settlor Also Be the Trustee?
The trustee and settlor of a trust are important roles. In this article we explain why you might want to appoint the same person for both.
What Is a Survival Clause?
Some contracts contain a ‘survival clause’. Find out what it is and the legal effects it may have on you in this article.
What Is an Originating Process?
Find out how important an originating process is here.
Stamp Duty on Commercial Property: A Guide For All States in Australia
For most commercial property transactions, stamp duty (transfer duty) must be paid. Read this article to see when it applies across all Australian states.
What is a Solvency Resolution?
A solvency resolution is a key requirement all company director’s must pass annually. So what is it? Read our guide to find out more.
Running A Business From An Apartment: Is It Legal?
Have you ever wondered if it’s legal to be running a business from your apartment? This article shows you how.
What’s the Difference Between Puffery and Misrepresentation?
How do you know if a statement is unlawful or merely exaggerated? Before you rely on a claim that might be too good to be true, read this article.
Cooling Off Period Guide For Every Type of Transaction in NSW
Is there a cooling off period for purchases in NSW? Check out this article to find out when they apply.
From Liquor to Food Safety: Navigating Hospitality Licensing in Australia
Introduction If you are starting a hospitality business in Australia, it is important to obtain all the necessary licenses and permits to ensure your business is operating legally. Australia’s food safety regulatory system operates at a state level, meaning that the rules and regulations will differ depending on what state or territory you plan to […]
What’s The Difference Between A Bond And A Deposit?
Bonds and deposits may seem similar, but in fact they are quite different. Read about the difference between these types of payments here.
Can My Business Refuse to Serve Someone?
There are circumstances where your business can refuse service, but it cannot be for discriminatory reasons. Find out more in this article.