What Is a De Facto Director in Australia?
Are you worried that ASIC might consider you a de facto director? Check your liability and reduce risk with our detailed guide (checklist inside).
How Does a Board of Directors Work?
Learn about the board of directors’ responsibilities in Australia, including governance roles, meetings, and how decisions shape business success.
The Role of Directors in a Shareholders Agreement (Australia)
Clarify how directors and shareholders share power under an Australian shareholders’ agreement to prevent governance disputes.
What You Need to Know Before You Become a Company Director
Are you considering a director role in a small business? Consider these legal and financial implications first.
A Guide to Directors’ Duties in Australia: The 6 Duties You Need to Know (2026 Update)
Understand your core directors’ duties in Australia. These are not optional – they are essential legal obligations. Ensure compliance with our full guide.
How to Hire a Website Developer (2026 Update)
Thinking of hiring a website developer to build your site? Find out everything you need to hire a website developer here.
Becoming A Franchisor: What You Need To Know (2026 Update)
Looking to expand your business? Learn what’s involved in becoming a franchisor and move your business in the right direction.
How To Sell on Fulfilment By Amazon (2026 Update)
Fulfilment By Amazon (FBA) makes it easier than ever for businesses to sell their products on Amazon. Find out how to get started here.
Using An IP Agreement To Protect Your Business (2026 Update)
An IP Agreement assigns intellectual property from one party to another. Find out how to use one for your business here.
How Do I File a Trademark? (2026 Update)
A trademark is a great way to protect your intellectual property. Find out how to file a trademark here.
5 Crucial Mistakes Early-Stage Businesses Make (2026 Update)
Starting a business isn’t always smooth sailing. Find out the mistakes early-stage businesses make and how you can avoid them.
Have You Been Unfairly Dismissed? (2026 Update)
An employee has been unfairly dismissed if they were terminated in a harsh, unjust or unreasonable way. Find out the requirements here.
COVID-19: Resources for Businesses (2026 Update)
The COVID-19 pandemic presents a range of legal issues for businesses. Browse our dedicated resources page for documents, guides and business updates.
7 Ways to Bolster Your Cyber Security (2026 Update)
Data breaches are becoming more frequent with more people working remotely. Find out how to bolster your cyber security with these 7 tips.
What You Need To Know When Starting a Business (2026 Update)
Experienced business lawyer Damin Murdock provides his tips and tricks on what you need to know when starting a business.
How Do I Choose My Company Name? (2026 Update)
Forming a new company requires a lot of important decisions. Read on to find out how to choose a company name.
What You Can’t Claim in Taxes This EOFY 2026: The ATO’s Weirdest Tax Deductions Revealed
This article dives into all things you need to know about tax deductions this EOFY and the weirdest deductions ever claimed, revealed by the ATO.
What is Sports Law? (2026 Update)
Want to learn more about the off-field legal matters that affect Australian sports? Find out more about sports law in this article.