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Category: Legal guides

Detailed guides filled with actionable legal insights to help small businesses

Express Contracts – An Explainer

Express Contracts - An Explainer

An express contract is an agreement where all terms are clearly stated for the parties to fulfil. Find out more in this article.

Can Employers Refuse Employee Overtime Pay? (2025 Update)

Not sure whether you’re legally obliged to pay your employees overtime? Find out what the legal requirements are for overtime payments in this guide.

COVID-19: Resources for Businesses (2025 Update)

COVID-19: Resources for Businesses (2024 Update)

The COVID-19 pandemic presents a range of legal issues for businesses. Browse our dedicated resources page for documents, guides and business updates.

What is Corporate Social Responsibility? (2025 Update)

Garden Leave: Advantages and Disadvantages

Practicing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is more than just a trend – it’s a modern necessity. Find out what it means here.

7 Ways to Bolster Your Cyber Security (2025 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’s The Small Business Fair Dismissal Code? (2025 Update)

The Small Business Fair Dismissal Code outlines how small businesses can fairly terminate employees and protect themselves from unfair dismissal claims.

How to Register a Trademark? (2025 Update)

Want to protect your brand? Read here for what you need to know about how to register a trademark and the protections registration can provide you here.

How to Create Website Terms and Conditions (2025 Update)

Every business should have terms and conditions on their website. Find out what they do and how you can create them in this article.

What is Strata Law? (2025 Update)

If you live in an apartment or work in the industry, it’s important to understand what strata law is and how it affects you.

How to Write a SWOT Analysis (2025 Update)

Need help to structure a SWOT analysis? Here is a step by step guide to help you understand how and why to use a SWOT analysis.

How to Apply for a Tax File Number (TFN) Online (2025 Update)

Your Tax File Number (TFN) is an allocated number which you will carry with you throughout your life. Read about how to apply for it online here.

How to Challenge a Will (2025 Update)

You can challenge a Will if it fails to make an adequate provision for someone close to the deceased. Learn how to make a claim here.

What Can You Claim on Tax? (2025 Update)

When lodging your tax return, there are expenses you can claim including costs relating to work, tax management and donations. Find out more here.

When Should You Incorporate Your Business? (2025 Update)

Many new businesses wonder when the right time is to incorporate. In this article, we outline what you should consider before changing structures.

What Is An Affidavit? (2025 Update)

Affidavits are one of the most common documents you will come across in the legal system. Read about what they are in this guide.

Have You Been Unfairly Dismissed? (2025 Update)

An employee has been unfairly dismissed if they were terminated in a harsh, unjust or unreasonable way. Find out the requirements here.

What Is a Franchise? (2025 Update)

A franchise is a type of business relationship where one party runs a business under the brand of another. Read more here.

Do You Need an ABN to Register a Business Name? (2025 Update)

Have a great name for your business but not sure if you need an ABN? Read this article to find out whether you need an ABN to register a business name.

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