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WHS obligations for customers, what businesses and visitors each owe
Do WHS obligations apply to customers? Yes, in part: your business owes customers a duty of care, and customers must take reasonable care for their own safety.
Read noteLaunching NFTs in Australia, who owns the art, what buyers get and what you can promise
Launching an NFT project in Australia? Who owns the artwork, what buyers can do with it and what you can promise without breaching consumer law, explained.
Read noteWhich font should you use for your logo trade mark?
Choosing the font for your logo trade mark? Learn whether you can register a typeface, what your font licence allows, and when you need legal help first.
Read noteAccepting a resignation letter in Australia, a step-by-step guide
How to accept a resignation letter in Australia: what your acknowledgement must cover, notice periods, final pay, handover and when to get legal advice.
Read noteConsideration in Contracts, what Counts as Value in an Australian Agreement
Consideration is the value each party gives for a promise. What counts as consideration in Australian contracts, what doesn't, and when a deed removes risk.
Read noteHow a novation agreement works in Australia
Novation replaces one party to a contract with another. Here's how the mechanism works, who must consent, and the traps that leave the old party liable.
Read noteChoosing a commercial law firm in Brisbane and what to weigh up first
Choosing a commercial law firm in Brisbane? Weigh fixed fees, Queensland leasing experience and scope of work before you engage. See what to check first.
Read noteACL fit for purpose and what suppliers must do when goods or services don't do the job
Under the ACL, goods and services must be fit for the customer's stated purpose. Learn who the guarantee covers, when you are liable, and how to comply.
Read noteSmart legal contracts in Australia, what they are and whether they're enforceable
Smart legal contracts run parts of a deal in code. Learn what they are, whether they're enforceable in Australia, and who is liable when the code fails.
Read noteFinancial forecasts in a capital raising or business sale and proving reasonable grounds
Financial forecasts for investors or buyers? The ACL requires reasonable grounds for every claim. Learn the duties, the reverse onus and compliance steps.
Read noteHow non-executive directors work in Australia, duties, appointment and pay
How non-executive directors work in Australia: the legal duties they carry, how to appoint one properly, how to pay them, and the documents you need to have.
Read noteThe essential clauses of a startup confidentiality agreement
What a confidentiality agreement for startups should contain: the clauses that protect your business, the traps to avoid, and when a lawyer reviews an NDA.
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