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Category: Starting a Business

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Importing Goods From China? Here Are the Laws You Need to Know

Are you trying to import low-cost goods from China? This article will explain the relevant laws you need to watch out for along the way.

6 Famous Australian Companies Started During Recessions

Some of the most famous brands around were started during recessions. Read more about successful companies started during recessions here.

3 Questions Your Business Should Consider Before Year-End

Wrapping up things before year-end can be a daunting prospect for any business owner – here’s 3 legal things to consider.

Damages: Are There Any Limitations On What You Can Claim?

Find out everything you need to know about the factors which may potentially limit the damages you can recover after a breach of contract.

How Does the Boosting Female Founders Initiative Work?

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In 2020, the Australian government introduced the Boosting Female Founders Initiative to help female-led businesses grow. Read about it here.

Starting an Australian Business in 10 Days

Starting your own business isn’t as difficult as it sounds. Find out how to start an Australian business in 10 days.

Is It Legal for My Employer to Block Certain Websites?

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Workplace security includes ensuring that employees are being cybersafe. Find out whether your employer can block certain websites here.

The Benefits of Employee Assistance Program’s (EAP’s)

The benefits of EAP’s (Employee Assistance Programs) apply to both employees and employers. Find out more here.

What to Do if You’ve Been Defamed by Another Business

Defamation can occur between businesses. Find out in this article what to do if you’ve been defamed by another business.

What Licence Do I Need To Sell Liquor Online?

Find out what licence you need to sell liquor online, how to apply for it, and other important considerations.

What Are the Legal Issues Behind Monopoly Companies?

Governments dislike monopoly companies because the lack of competition can harm consumers and the economy. Find out the legal issues here.

What to Do About Anonymous Bad Reviews of Your Business

Anonymous bad reviews can be damaging to your business, particularly if they’re difficult to verify. Find out here what you can do.

What is Work-life Integration?

Find out how to achieve more in your work life whilst not giving up your personal life with work-life integration.

People Analytics: What It is and Why It’s Important

Do you run a business or company? Find out how to get the best out of your personnel with people analytics.

Is it Legal for Me to Post a Good Review of my Business?

Posting a false good review of your business can land you in legal trouble for misleading and deceptive conduct. Find out more here.

Shareholder Quorum: What Are the Rules?

What is shareholder quorum? Why is it important? Find out more about the requirements in the Corporations Act here.

Expanding Overseas? How to Make Sure Your Website is Compliant

There’s legal issues to consider when you take your business overseas. Here we discuss what to do for your website when expanding overseas.

What Ts&Cs Should My Business Have for a Competition?

Thinking of running a competition to promote your business? Find out here what specific Ts&Cs to include and why they will be beneficial.

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