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.
A Guide to Insolvent Trading Defences in the Corporations Act

Insolvency can be extremely stressful. However, there are certain insolvent trading defences that are available under the Corporations Act.
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 […]
What Does Goodwill Mean in a Memorandum of Understanding?

Goodwill is important in the execution of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). To better understand what this means, read this article.
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.
What Are the Legal Requirements for Made in Australia Product Labels?

Having a ‘Made in Australia’ label on products can significantly influence purchase decisions. Find out what the legal requirements are in this article.
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.
Are Implied Duties Included in my Employment Contract?

The short answer is ‘yes’. Unless implied duties are expressly excluded by the employer, a range of implied duties may apply. Read more here.
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.
How to Write a Receipt?
Learn how to write a legally compliant receipt to provide proof of transaction for your customers.
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.