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Indemnity clauses in Australian business contracts and what to check before you sign commercial law 14 Oct 2026

Indemnity clauses in Australian business contracts and what to check before you sign

Indemnity clauses in Australian business contracts explained: what they promise, how courts read them, the traps to negotiate and when to get legal review.

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What an employment contract lawyer does and when you need one employment law 14 Oct 2026

What an employment contract lawyer does and when you need one

Wondering whether hiring an employment contract lawyer is worth it? Here's what they do, when you need one, and how they keep your first hires compliant.

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Mutual or unilateral NDA, which one should you sign? commercial law 14 Oct 2026

Mutual or unilateral NDA, which one should you sign?

Mutual and unilateral non-disclosure agreements protect information in different directions. Learn which NDA your deal needs and how to keep it enforceable.

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Corporate trustee or individual trustee and choosing who runs your trust commercial law 14 Oct 2026

Corporate trustee or individual trustee and choosing who runs your trust

Deciding between a corporate trustee and an individual trustee for your trust? Compare who faces the liability, the costs, and the risks when things change.

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Direct debit requests and DDR service agreements, what your business must do commercial law 14 Oct 2026

Direct debit requests and DDR service agreements, what your business must do

Setting up direct debits? Your business needs a direct debit request and a DDR service agreement under AusPayNet's BECS rules. Here is what they must contain.

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Establishing a trust with a corporate trustee, step by step commercial law 14 Oct 2026

Establishing a trust with a corporate trustee, step by step

Establish a trust with a corporate trustee in Australia: prerequisites, incorporation, deed, settlement, registrations and where the process goes wrong.

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How Long Service Leave Works for Casual Workers in NSW employment law 13 Oct 2026

How Long Service Leave Works for Casual Workers in NSW

Do casuals in NSW accrue long service leave? Yes. Here is how continuous service, the 10-year rule, pro rata payments and ordinary-pay averaging work.

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Contingent Contracts in Australia, conditions Precedent and Subsequent Explained commercial law 13 Oct 2026

Contingent Contracts in Australia, conditions Precedent and Subsequent Explained

A contingent contract only takes effect when a specified event occurs. Here is how conditions precedent and subsequent work in Australian business agreements.

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Faulty products under Australian consumer law and your obligations as a supplier consumer law 13 Oct 2026

Faulty products under Australian consumer law and your obligations as a supplier

Consumer guarantees apply automatically to faulty products under Australian consumer law. Learn who owes the duty and the penalties for getting returns wrong.

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Arbitration or Court, choosing a Forum for Your Commercial Dispute commercial law 13 Oct 2026

Arbitration or Court, choosing a Forum for Your Commercial Dispute

Should you consider arbitration in a commercial dispute? We weigh the costs, privacy, finality and enforceability factors that should drive your decision.

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Creative agency agreements, clauses that protect your IP and brand intellectual property 13 Oct 2026

Creative agency agreements, clauses that protect your IP and brand

What a creative agency agreement should cover to protect your IP, from ownership of created work to moral rights, with the clauses to review before you sign.

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How trade secret protection actually works in Australia intellectual property 13 Oct 2026

How trade secret protection actually works in Australia

How trade secrets are protected in Australia: the law of confidence, the elements courts apply, the contracts that matter, and what happens if a secret leaks.

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