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Changes to the JobSeeker Payment in 2021: An Explainer

25th January 2021

What are the key changes to the JobSeeker Payment in 2021? This article will explain all you need to know for the coming year.

Claim the Cost of Your Legal Plan with Victoria’s Small Business Digital Adaptation Program

25th January 2021

The Victorian Government's Small Business Digital Adaptation Program subsidises the cost of digital products. Find out more here.

JobMaker: How It Works and How To Apply

25th January 2021

The JobMaker wage subsidy scheme can help your business and the economy. Learn what it is and how to apply here!

The Changes Coming to Your Super in 2021

13th January 2021

Changes are coming to your super in 2021. Find out what you need to be aware of and how this will affect your retirement funds.

SMB Legal Subscriptions: A Meteoric Rise

12th January 2021

Legal subscriptions have become one of the fastest growing areas of legal technology. Find out how they work in this article.

Can Employers Make the COVID Vaccine Mandatory for Employees?

8th January 2021

The COVID vaccine may be made mandatory for employees by employers to ensure a safe and healthy workplace. Find out more here.

JobKeeper Cuts to Take Effect From 4 January 2021

4th January 2021

Find out what you need to know about the recent changes to the JobKeeper payment program in 2021 and what it means for your business.

Important Changes to Casual Employee Laws Set to Go Ahead

14th December 2020

New laws have been introduced to overhaul the casual employment system in Australia. Find out what these changes entail here.

Why People Are Starting Their Own Businesses in 2020

10th December 2020

Find out why people are starting businesses in 2020, and why it is a good time to start a new venture heading into 2021.

6 Famous Australian Companies Started During Recessions

4th December 2020

Some of the most famous brands around were started during recessions. Read more about successful companies started during recessions here.

Proposed Catfishing Laws in NSW

4th November 2020

The act of catfishing is not illegal in NSW, but soon could be. Find out here about how laws could potentially address catfishing.

COVID-19 Vaccine: What Are the Legal Considerations?

26th October 2020

As organisations around the world race towards developing a COVID-19 vaccine, other legal issues may arise. Find out more here.

Upcoming Changes to the Copyright Act

22nd October 2020

Changes are coming to the Copyright Act this year to update copyright law for the digital era. Find out what the changes are here.

What the 2020 Budget Means for Businesses

21st October 2020

The 2020-21 Budget is out, but what does it mean for businesses? Here, we'll explain how this historic budget will affect business owners.

Key Reasons Why Startups Fail

8th October 2020

Find out the key reasons for why startups fail and how you can avoid making the same mistakes in this article.

Driverless Cars: What Laws are the Government Considering?

1st October 2020

With driverless cars to become commonplace in the near future, the government is thinking ahead. Find out the new laws being considered here.

Delayed Deliveries During COVID-19: Legal Implications

30th September 2020

Delayed deliveries are another frustration that people are dealing with during COVID-19. Find out what your rights are here.

New Laws Proposed for Digital Assets and Records After Death

23rd September 2020

New laws are being proposed about what happens to your digital assets and records after you die. Find out the latest here.

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Downloadable ebooks

19th November 2020

eBook: Why 2020 is a Good Year to Start a Company

Find out the benefits, policies and process of starting a company in 2020 by downloading our special edition eBook.

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20th February 2020

eBook: Making the Most of Your Money

Good financial management can mean the difference between your business failing or thriving. Find out how to manage your money in this free eBook.

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16th December 2019

eGuide: 10 Legal Mistakes Businesses Make and How to Avoid Them

Want to set up a company in Australia? Learn what the benefits are, as well as some tips on how to get your company off to the best start.

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16th December 2019

eGuide: Brand Protection 101 – What You Need to Know

Your brand is one of your business's most valuable assets and it's worth protecting. Find out how to in this eGuide.

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16th December 2019

eGuide: Setting up a Company in Australia – Benefits & Tips

Want to set up a company in Australia? Learn what the benefits are, as well as some tips on how to get your company off to the best start.

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16th December 2019

eGuide: How to Start a Business

Have a brilliant idea or just want to be your own boss? Read this guide for a step-by-step on how you can start a business.

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4th December 2019

Legal Pricing Menu

Never hire a lawyer without knowing what the average cost is again. Read our Legal Pricing Menu to get an idea of the average cost for legal services.

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4th December 2019

eBook: Your Online Business Guide

Launching your business online will take your business to the global market like never before. Read about how to do it in this eBook.

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4th December 2019

eBook: Protecting Customer Data

Customers are more mindful than ever about the information they provide online. Find out how to protect customer privacy in this eBook.

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5th September 2019

eBook: Legal Documents You’ll Need to Start a Company

Having the correct documents is essential to getting your business off to the right start. Read our comprehensive guide to find out what you'll need.

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16th April 2019

eGuide: Does My Business Need a GDPR Compliant Privacy Policy?

If you run an online business in Australia, it's likely that you will have to comply with the GDPR. Read about what that means here.

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16th April 2019

eGuide: How to Create an Effective IP Strategy for Your Business

Want to protect the most valuable assets your business owns? Find out how to design and implement an effective IP strategy in this eGuide.

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16th April 2019

Resigning During Probation? How Much Notice To Give

On probation but want to resign? Although probationary periods are common when starting a new job, the notice you are required to give when leaving varies.

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9th April 2019