How Should My Business Handle Cancellations Due to COVID-19?
The COVID-19 pandemic means many customers are having to cancel bookings. Find out here how your business should handle cancellations.
Proposed Changes to Defamation Laws Likely to Go Ahead in 2020
Proposed changes to defamation laws would signal the most significant reforms since they were introduced in 2005. Read more about it here.
Federal Court Unmasks Google Users’ Cloak of Anonymity
A recent finding in the Federal Court may herald significant changes to the way Google reveals information about anonymous users who post false reviews.
Court Responses to COVID-19
Court responses to COVID-19 across Australia differ for litigants and lawyers. Find out what the protocols are for each State and Federal Court here.
Important Changes to Casual Employee Laws Set to Go Ahead
New laws have been introduced to overhaul the casual employment system in Australia. Find out what these changes entail here.
COVID-19: Can Employees be Directed to Come into Work?
COVID-19 has had an unprecedented effect on the workplace. As restrictions begin to ease, we answer whether an employee can be directed to come into work.
Australia’s Rushed Social Media Laws: Too Much Ambiguity?
The recent social media Bill set to become law may be the most serious crackdown on social media content we’ve ever seen. Find out how the Bill works here.
Victoria’s COVID-19 Permitted Worker Scheme Explained
The COVID-19 Permitted Worker Scheme in Victoria applies to employees who still need to go to work during Melbourne’s stage 4 restrictions. Find out more here.
Reopening After COVID-19? Check These 5 Things First
Businesses that are reopening after COVID-19 will be opening to a very different world. Find out key things you should consider for your business here.
Can Employers Make the COVID Vaccine Mandatory for Employees?
The COVID vaccine may be made mandatory for employees by employers to ensure a safe and healthy workplace. Find out more here.
How Does the Government’s COVIDSafe App Work?
The Australian Government has recently launched the COVIDSafe app to help control the spread of COVID-19. Find out everything you need to know here.
What Can I Do If My Workplace Is Not COVID-Safe?
Keeping workplaces COVID-Safe will protect the health of employees and the public. Find out your options if your workplace is not COVID-Safe here.
JobMaker: How It Works and How To Apply
The JobMaker wage subsidy scheme can help your business and the economy. Learn what it is and how to apply here!
Claim the Cost of Your Legal Plan with Victoria’s Small Business Digital Adaptation Program
The Victorian Government’s Small Business Digital Adaptation Program subsidises the cost of digital products. Find out more here.
Uber: going places, with mild delays along your route
The road to success is long and often delayed, as Uber has certainly found out in setting up their ride-sharing business across the world.
Legal Requirements To Start A Business: 10 Legal Requirements You Should Account For When Starting a Business
Wanting to start a business but are unsure of the legal requirements? Do you run a business and are unsure about the legal aspects you should take into consideration? When operating a business, regardless of the size, there are legal requirements you must abide by. These legal requirements can be extensive, and business owners often […]
Is Driving Without Shoes Illegal in Australia? (2024 Update)
Although driving without shoes may be the more comfortable option, it’s something you may want to think twice about. Learn what the rules are here.
Advantages and Disadvantages of a Partnership (2024 Update)
Not sure what business structure is right for you? Read on to discover the advantages and disadvantages of a partnership business structure.