How do I apply for an Australian Financial Services License
Applying for an an Australian Financial Services (AFS) License can be a tricky task. Read this guide to understand the application process.
False Or Misleading Representation Of G/S’: A Guide
Advertising your business/service is a must if you want people to know that your product/service exists and that it’s the best in the business.
Do I Need to Patent my Invention Before Crowdfunding?
Understand how a patent can protect your product and why it is essential to file a patent prior to kicking of your crowdfunding campaign.
Masters: How Ironic
Woolworths Limited to pull the plug on the overly ambitious attempt at a Bunnings rival. Discover how the Australian giant got it so wrong.
The Ongoing Patent Battle Between Samsung and Apple
What happens when strict patent laws stifle innovation? This is what the US Supreme Court is deciding in the patent battle between Samsung and Apple.
Steps to Make an Unfair Dismissal Claim
Was your dismissal harsh, unjust, or unreasonable? Maybe it wasn’t a case of genuine redundancy. Here’s how you can make a claim.
A Shifted Focus to Well-being in the Workplace
2015 was a year that saw change in the mentality of Australians in the workplace, representing a shift in attitudes towards workplace flexibility.
How to Take Action Against Someone who’s Infringed Your Trademark
If your trademark has been infringed it is vital to enforce your IP rights. Learn what action you need to take against trademark infringers.
Business Sale Agreement: Why You Need A Lawyer To Review
Are you considering purchasing the business you’ve always dreamed of, or are you ready to sell your business? If so, you’ll need a Business Sale Agreement.
Tougher New Accounting Laws are on the Horizon
Creative accounting has been on the government’s radar, and a new Bill that seeks to address new laws to target fraudulent accounting and bribery has been tabled.
How to Check if a Business Name is Available
Learn how to check if your business name is available and learn what tools to use in order to see if your idea for a business name is unique.
Do you Need an ABN When Setting up a Website in Australia?
Learn the situations where your website is required to use and ABN and learn what benefits run from obtaining an ABN.
5 Things You Need to Know About the Freedom of Information Act
The Freedom of Information Act (FOI Act) is a vital piece of legislation, affecting both individuals and business alike. The most recent large-scale changes to Australia’s privacy laws came in 2010 with the federal government’s amendments to the FOI Act. These amendments had the purpose of promoting more openness in government. Understanding these developments and the current […]
What’s an Executor of a Will and What are Their Responsibilities?
Understand what an executor of a will is and learn the ins and outs of their corresponding responsibilities.
Non-Compete Clause: An Employee & Employer Perspective
Learn about non-compete clauses and how they can affect both the employer and employee. Understanding a non-compete clause is beneficial when entering into and negotiating an employment contract.
Uber Likely to be Legal in NSW Next Month
It’s pretty crazy to think that the fastest growing ride-sharing company in Australia currently operates in a legal and regulatory grey area.
First Test for New Site-Blocking Power
The Copyright Amendment (Online Infringement) Act 2015 allows copyright owners to apply directly for an injunction to block copyright infringers online.
Small Business Fair Dismissal Code: What You Need To Know
As a business owner, learn how to comply with the laws around employee dismissal.
