What’s a Mutual Will?
We all know what a will entails, but what is a mutual will? Read this guide to find out more about mutual wills and whether you should have one.
Poor Performance or Misconduct? How to Tell the Difference
Poor performance and misconduct can both severely impact your business. Find out how to differentiate between them in this article.
Tips for Preventing Underperformance in the Workplace
Managing underperformance in the workplace can be a difficult task, however there are measures you can take to lower the risk of this happening.
What Are Interpleader Proceedings?
Interpleader proceedings provide an opportunity for individuals and companies avoid multiple entitlement disputes for property they know they will lose.
Lawpath’s Biggest Year Yet: Reflections on 2019
2019 shaped up to be Lawpath’s biggest year yet, with new products launched and milestones met. Read about Lawpath’s year in review here.
What Business Structure should my Franchise be?
If you’re about to enter into a new franchise, you’ll need to make a lot of decisions. One of the first is your franchise business structure.
How Does Consumer Credit Insurance (CCI) Work?
Consumer credit insurance (CCI) can cover you if something happens which stops you from being able to repay your debts. Read more here.
What Duties does a Lawyer Owe to Their Client?
Lawyers, in addition to advising their clients, also owe a number of duties to them. Read this article to find out what these duties are.
Can you Trademark a Colour?
Do you use a particular colour for your brand and want to protect it? Read this article to find out if you can legally trademark a colour.
Is a Handshake Deal Legally Enforceable?
A handshake is a popular way of confirming a verbal agreement. But does it form a legally enforceable contract? Read on to discover whether it is binding.
A Guide to Inventory Control
Are you a business owner who relies on customer sales? Read this guide to find out what inventory control is and how you can do it effectively.
What Is a Concise Statement?
A concise statement enables the Court to understand the key issues of a case without getting sidetracked by unnecessary facts or issues. Find out more here.
Does Initialling a Document Make it Legally Binding?
Under Australian law, contracts can be formed in a variety of ways. Depending on the circumstances, initialling a document can make it legally enforceable.
What is a Fiduciary Relationship?
A fiduciary relationship imposes a duty on one person to act in the interests of another. Read our guide on how these arise and the consequences of breaching this duty.
Can Employees Be Made To Take Leave In The Christmas Period?
As many businesses temporarily close for the holiday season, this may result in employees being forced to take annual leave. Find out more here.
How to Start an Electronic Installations Business
Skilled in electronics and eager to own your own business? Read this step-by-step guide to learn how you can start your own electronic installations business.
Oscar Wylee Taken to Court Over Misleading Donation Claims
Australian eyewear chain Oscar Wylee has been sued by the ACCC for misleading and deceptive conduct. Read more about it here.
New Whistleblower Laws: Everything You Need to Know
Are you on top of new whistleblower laws which affect business? Learn about the changes to whistleblower legislation which came into effect on 1 July.