Steps for Removing a Company Director

The process for removing a company director differs between public and private companies. Find out the process in this article.
What is a Head Contract?

Are you a contractor looking to sub-contract? If so, you should be paying attention to your head
contract. Read on to learn more.
Can I Defer Losses As A Sole Trader?

Running your own business as a sole trader can be challenging. There are many administrative and financial decisions you make that can impact upon your business affairs. This is especially so in relation to tax. Sometimes you may incur losses in your business ventures. Nevertheless, using these losses to your advantage can be helpful in […]
Can you Dismiss an Employee on Maternity Leave?

An employee can be dismissed whilst on maternity leave, but its legality depends on the reason. Read about it in this guide.
A Guide to Individual Flexibility Arrangements

What are individual flexibility arrangements? Why are they important? Find out here what the legal requirements are for your workplace.
Agency Relationships: What Are The Different Types?

Agents can help you take care of things when you simply cannot do so yourself. Sometimes rights and obligations can get confusing and it can help to define the relationship. There are lots of different kinds of agency relationships and in this article, we focus on those found in commercial settings.
What Are the Privacy Implications of a Cashless Society?

As we edge closer towards living in a completely cashless society, legal questions regarding privacy abound. Find out more here.
Interrogatories: An Explainer

Preparing for a court case? Want the court to know the relevant facts? Learn all you need to know about interrogatories here.
How Does Fair Use Apply To Trademarks?

‘Fair use’ can be an important defence to any intellectual property allegation. Read on to find out how fair use can apply to trademarks.
Can I Prevent Employees From Joining a Union?

In Australia, employers cannot prevent employees from joining a union. Hence, as an employer it is important to understand what rights unions protect.
It is Legal to Ask for Photos on Job Applications?

Photos are no longer common on job applications, in fact asking for them might breach discrimination laws. Find out more in this article.
Administration: Involuntary Versus Voluntary

Administration is one of the ways a company can manage insolvency. It can be Involuntary and Voluntary, but what are the differences?
Job Advertisements: What’s Discriminatory?

Ever wondered what’s discriminatory when it comes to job advertisements? Find out what you can and can’t advertise for here.
When Should Employee Timesheets Be Kept?

Timesheets are valuable for tracking your payroll and employee productivity. Find out what they are and how they should be used here.
Is Silence Acceptable in Commercial Negotiations?

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

Are you a skilled pest controller and thinking of starting your own business? Read our guide on how to start your own pest control business.
Can I Trademark a Phrase?

Find out if you can protect your phrase in this post!
What Happens if an NDA Is Breached?

NDAs can be a great way to prevent someone from disclosing sensitive information about your business. But what can you do if your NDA is breached?