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Lawpath’s $4.4m Series A Funding Round – What Now?

16th January 2020

Lawpath has announced a $4.4 million Series A Funding Round led by Adcock Private Equity and LegalZoom. But why should you care and what happens now? Lawpath's CEO Dominic Woolrych shares his thoughts.

Is it Illegal to Eat and Drive? (2020 Update)

16th January 2020

Whilst it isn't illegal to eat and drive, you can still get into trouble if eating prevents you from having full control of your car. Read more here.

How To Sell on Fulfilment By Amazon (FBA) (2020 Update)

8th January 2020

Fulfilment By Amazon (FBA) makes it easier than ever for businesses to sell their products on Amazon. Find out how to get started here.

Is Driving Without Shoes Illegal in Australia? (2020 Update)

7th January 2020

Although driving without shoes may be the more comfortable option, it's something you may want to think twice about. Learn what the rules are here.

Lawpath’s Biggest Year Yet: Reflections on 2019

19th December 2019

2019 shaped up to be Lawpath's biggest year yet, with new products launched and milestones met. Read about Lawpath's year in review here.

Proposed Changes to Defamation Laws Likely to Go Ahead in 2020

18th December 2019

Proposed changes to defamation laws would signal the most significant reforms since they were introduced in 2005. Read more about it here.

Oscar Wylee Taken to Court Over Misleading Donation Claims

13th December 2019

Australian eyewear chain Oscar Wylee has been sued by the ACCC for misleading and deceptive conduct. Read more about it here.

New Whistleblower Laws: Everything You Need to Know

13th December 2019

Are you on top of new whistleblower laws which affect business? Learn about the changes to whistleblower legislation which came into effect on 1 July.

Recent Case Says Lying on Your Resume Can Do More Than Just Get You Fired

12th December 2019

Lying on your resume to get a job is never a good idea. In fact obtaining employment through fraud can actually land you in jail.

Lawpath Product Update (November 2019)

10th December 2019

Check out all the new legal documents we've added in November. Including Licensing Agreements (IP), Share Subscription Agreements and many more.

Potential Changes to Discretionary Trusts From 1 January 2020

9th December 2019

Important changes to anyone who is currently, or intends to become, a trustee within a discretionary trust in New South Wales.

Blockchain Problems: The Future of Legal Disputes?

22nd November 2019

The legal world of blockchain is murky. While the blockchain has countless possibilities, there are also concerns about how disputes will be resolved.

Uber Eats Driver Appeals Decision in Unfair Dismissal Case

18th November 2019

An Uber Eats driver who was terminated for being late is appealing a decision which struck down her application for unfair dismissal.

The New NSW Government Legal Service Helping Migrant Workers Facing Employment Exploitation

12th November 2019

The Migrant Employment Legal Service will provide free legal advice and legal education for migrant workers facing workplace exploitation.

The NSW Digital Driver Licence: The Future of Government Services?

29th October 2019

The NSW Digital Driver Licence is now available. However, don't throw out your old wallet just yet as there are some serious caveats.

Lawpath Product Update (October 2019)

25th October 2019

Check out all the latest features and updates for October 2019 including our new eSignature tool, new documents and a new look and feel platform.

Lawpath Goes Platinum (100,000 Users!)

18th October 2019

We've helped 100,000 Australians do legal differently. To celebrate this milestone, we're proud to reflect on our story so far - and what's up next.

What Does Brexit Mean for the GDPR?

14th October 2019

Many Australian businesses are bound by the GDPR, but what about Australian businesses in the UK? This article examines how Brexit will affect the GDPR.

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Downloadable ebooks

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

eGuide: How Much Notice Do I Have To Give If I’m Resigning During My Probation Period?

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