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Is Silence Acceptable in Commercial Negotiations?

11th June 2021

Generally, silence is not acceptable. However, there are a few exceptions that apply to this rule. Read on to find out more.

Should My Online Business Accept Cryptocurrency?

11th June 2021

Cryptocurrency has increased in popularity. This article considers whether your business could benefit from adopting this type of payment.

What is the Food Act 2003 (NSW)? (2021 Update)

9th June 2021

Do you run a cafe, restaurant, or food processing plant in NSW? Read about the Food Act 2003 (NSW) and how to comply here.

What Is the Right to Repair?

8th June 2021

The Right to Repair doesn't exist in Australia, but there are consumer guarantees that entitle consumers to repair faulty goods.

What’s the Difference Between a Lawyer and an Attorney? (2021 Update)

8th June 2021

The terms lawyer and attorney are often used interchangeably, however their meanings differ in Australia and the United States.

Helping Entrepreneurs Skyrocket their Business: Interview with Above & Beyond

8th June 2021

In this article we talk to Liam Miller from Above & Beyond Digital about his business journey and what motivates him everyday.

Is My Enterprise Agreement Part of My Employment Contract?

7th June 2021

Your enterprise agreement may form part of your employment contract. However, this depends on a range of factors. See more here.

Are Implied Duties Included in my Employment Contract?

3rd June 2021

The short answer is 'yes'. Unless implied duties are expressly excluded by the employer, a range of implied duties may apply. Read more here.

What is a Prohibitory Injunction?

3rd June 2021

What is a prohibitory injunction? How does it works? What do the courts look at in deciding to grant one?

How to Get Ready for the End of Financial Year (2021)

28th May 2021

In this article, CEO and accountant Patrick Sargent provides his top tips for preparing your business for the End of Financial Year (2021).

How to Find Out Your Tax File Number (2021 Update)

26th May 2021

Misplaced or forgotten your Tax File Number (TFN)? Read this article to learn ways you can find out your tax file number.

Can A Trust Own Shares In A Company? (2021 Update)

25th May 2021

A trust itself cannot own shares in a company, however a trustee can hold them on behalf of someone else. Find out more here.

5 Crucial Mistakes Early-Stage Businesses Make (2021 Update)

24th May 2021

Starting a business isn't always smooth sailing. Find out the mistakes early-stage businesses make and how you can avoid them.

Difference Between Voidable and Unenforceable Contracts

21st May 2021

It can be confusing to understand the difference between voidable and unenforceable contracts when the terms are sometimes used interchangeably. Learn the distinction in this guide.

Celebrating 200,000 Users

21st May 2021

We're proud to celebrate the more than 200,000 Australians who have used Lawpath for their legal needs. Read about our journey so far.

Can You Patent a Business Method?

21st May 2021

You may have wondered if you can patent a business method if it is unique and gives your business a competitive advantage. Find an answer in this guide.

Why You Should Implement a Digital Marketing Strategy

21st May 2021

A digital marketing strategy is a necessity for any business owner. Read more about the benefits of using online platforms here.

10 Questions to Ask a Lawyer Before The 2022 Financial Year

21st May 2021

The 2022 Financial Year is soon to start, but there are important things you should clear with a lawyer first. Find out more here.

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4th June 2021

End of Financial Year: Essential Legal Tasks Checklist

Use our checklist to tick off all your important legal tasks and obligations towards the end of the financial year.

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Legal guides

Our free legal and business guides will provide you with all the information and resources you need.

Is Silence Acceptable in Commercial Negotiations?

Should My Online Business Accept Cryptocurrency?

What is the Food Act 2003 (NSW)? (2021 Update)

What Is the Right to Repair?

What’s the Difference Between a Lawyer and an Attorney? (2021 Update)

Helping Entrepreneurs Skyrocket their Business: Interview with Above & Beyond

Is My Enterprise Agreement Part of My Employment Contract?

Are Implied Duties Included in my Employment Contract?

What is a Prohibitory Injunction?

How to Get Ready for the End of Financial Year (2021)

How to Find Out Your Tax File Number (2021 Update)

Can A Trust Own Shares In A Company? (2021 Update)

5 Crucial Mistakes Early-Stage Businesses Make (2021 Update)

Difference Between Voidable and Unenforceable Contracts

Celebrating 200,000 Users

Can You Patent a Business Method?

Why You Should Implement a Digital Marketing Strategy

10 Questions to Ask a Lawyer Before The 2022 Financial Year

What business structure is right for you?

Downloadable ebooks