What Are Tag Along Rights?
In company law, shareholders have a number of rights. As a shareholder, you may encounter what are known as tag along rights. Essentially, tag along rights are contract provisions outlined in a shareholders agreement. The tag along provision pertains to the rights of minority shareholders. If the majority shareholder or shareholders want to sell shares […]
What Information Do I have to Include on Food Packaging?
Are you starting a new food business? Thinking of selling packaged food? This article breaks down the essential information you have to include before selling your product.
How Often Should My Employer Pay Me?
Each employer pay cycle can vary considerably. However, there are a few legal obligations which employers must adhere to. Read about them here.
What is a Dividend Yield?
Are you interested in the sharemarket? Read this article to learn about what a dividend yield is and how it’s calculated.
Can I Trademark a Scent?
Trademarking a scent could be a crucial step forward for your company. It’s important to know what you can and can’t trademark. Read this article to find out more about what a scent trademark is.
PAYG Withholding: Registering For Contract Workers?
Figuring out PAYG withholding obligations can be complicated. Read on to learn about your responsibilities when withholding PAYG tax from contractors.
My Employee Stopped Coming to Work, What do I do?
Has your employee stopped coming to work? Learn more about how to deal with absent employees and your rights and responsibilities.
5 Things to Consider When Setting up a Charity or Religious Organisation
Are you looking to set up a charity or religious organisation? Read this article to see 5 things you should keep in mind.
Your Guide to Hiring Someone with a Disability
Australia’s workforce has generally avoided hiring individuals with a disability, with only a third of businesses showing commitment. Read this article to find out about the benefits of hiring an individual with a disability.
George Calombaris To Pay Staff $7.8 Million In Unpaid Wages
Celebrity Chef George Calombaris has been ordered to pay $7.8 million in unpaid wages to his employees. Read about why this is surprisingly common in the hospitality industry.
How to Write a Convincing Grant Proposal
Does your business need some cash flow to get it up and running? Learn how to write a successful grant proposal to get you started.
5 Reasons to Negotiate Your Contracts Virtually
If you are an entrepreneur then virtual negotiations of contracts can be of benefit to your business. Here are five reasons why.
Can I Make Changes to My Registered Trademark?
Registered a trademark for your business, but want to change it? Read this article for a brief overview on changing or amending a trademark after registration.
The Benefits Of Hiring a Virtual Lawyer
Virtual lawyers are revolutionising the legal process. Find out how you can benefit from hiring a virtual lawyer in this article.
How Do Rent To Buy Schemes Work?
Rent to buy schemes are a large part of the retail market. Whilst these deals can be appealing, there are a number of things you should be aware of.
Make Good Clauses: An Explainer
If you’re thinking about leasing a commercial premises for your business, understanding how a make good clause works is important. Read about it here.
What Happens if an Employee is Called for Jury Duty?
Has one of your employees been called for jury duty? Are you wondering what this involves? Read this article to learn about jury duty and how it affects the workplace.
What Is a Grace Period?
When a contractual deadline looms, you won’t always be penalised as soon as the deadline passes. Read about grace periods and how they work here.