
14/12/23
With effect from 1 January 2021 small business restructuring (SBR) was introduced by the Australian Government as ...

24/02/23
The recent decision in Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Scholz (No 2) [2022] FCA 1542 (“Scholz”) ...

24/11/22
It has long been accepted that one of the primary means to attract customers is through positive online reviews, ...

15/02/21
On 2 December 2020, Queensland Parliament passed amending legislation to give further effect and operation to the ...

31/07/20
The National Cabinet’s Mandatory Code of Conduct - SME Commercial Leasing Principles During COVID 19 (“Code”) was ...

15/07/20
As a consequence of the financial impact that COVID-19 has had on the economy, Australia has entered a recession ...

08/04/20
Managing your Employees during COVID-19 Pandemic
Properly managing your workforce during this difficult time will ...

02/07/19
It is a common misconception that registering a business name with the Australian Securities and Investment ...

03/04/19
Commissioner Kenneth Hayne’s Final Report in the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation ...

01/02/19
Commercial contracts often impose obligations on a party to use their “best endeavours” or “reasonable endeavours” ...

01/02/19
Businesses come in many different shapes, sizes and structures. Acquiring an existing business can often be far ...

22/11/18
On 18 September, legislation increasing penalties under the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) came into effect. The ...

01/10/18
Restraint of trade clauses are prevalent in all industries throughout Australia and the majority of Australians ...

03/07/18
A Brief History of Crowdfunding
Crowdfunding, a method of fundraising by collecting many small contributions from ...

04/04/18
Are you having trouble collecting debts owed to your business by your customers? Is poor debt recovery having a ...

04/04/18
Starting a new business venture can be a daunting prospect especially for first time entrepreneurs. There are a ...

04/09/17
Further to our article titled ‘Under New Legislation, Franchisors could be liable for Franchisees’ breaches of the ...