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Finance & Admin

Step by step legal guides on finance and admin related topics

Default Interest Clauses: An Explainer

Default interest clauses can help protect lenders' interests, but sometimes they will not be enforceable. Find out more here.

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Can I refuse to be the Executor of a Will?

The executor of a will is required to carry out the wishes of the deceased. This article determines whether you can refuse the role of an executor.
What happens to Shares when Shareholders Die

Forfeited Shares: an Explainer

Be careful in neglecting the purchase requirements for certain shares - you may just lose them. Find out about forfeited shares here.

What Does A Company Secretary Do?

A company secretary is arguably the backbone of a business and play a huge role in the way a business operates. Find out more here.

What Is The Arm’s Length Principle?

Impartiality and objectivity are key traits of the law. The arm's length principle helps preserve this. Read more about this principle here.

What is Rent Abatement?

When looking to lease a commercial property, you may come across a lease incentive known as 'Rent Abatement'. Read about it in this article.
insolvent trading defences

A Guide to Insolvent Trading Defences in the Corporations Act

Insolvency can be extremely stressful. However, there are certain insolvent trading defences that are available under the Corporations Act.

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Is it Legal to Amend Invoices?

Does an invoice you have sent need amending? Unsure if it's legal? This article will explain what you need to know and do to amend invoices.

Can I Charge Customers Interest on Unpaid Invoices?

Thinking of charging interest on overdue payments? Find out more about charging interest on overdue invoices and whether it's legal here.

What is a General Security Agreement (GSA)?

Have you been asked to sign a general security agreement (GSA) to secure a commercial loan? Read this guide to understand what it entails.

What Happens When a Company Enters Administration?

Insolvency often results in a company going into administration. However, this doesn't always mean it's the end of your business.

Is It Legal for Directors to Borrow Money From Their Company?

As a director, you may be able to take out a loan from your company. Read on for more information.

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