What we're monitoring.
Offboarding a departing employee, a legal checklist for Australian employers
Run the legal steps of offboarding an employee in Australia: written notice, final pay timing, deductions, separation certificates and the records to keep.
Read noteWhen can you use a picture that contains another business's registered trade mark?
When using a picture that contains another business's registered trade mark is trade mark infringement, and when the good faith exceptions let you use it.
Read noteSaaS agreements in Australia, a clause-by-clause guide
What belongs in a SaaS agreement in Australia: the essential clauses explained, the drafting traps, and how consumer law and privacy rules constrain the terms.
Read noteCompany Secretary Roles in Australia, what the Job Involves and Whether to Appoint One
What a company secretary does in Australia, when your company must appoint one, and what job opportunities in company secretary roles actually involve.
Read noteHow trust administration works in Australia, the deed, the trustee and the 30 June cycle
How trust administration works in Australia: who the trustee, settlor and appointor are, the 30 June distribution cycle, and when legal help is needed.
Read noteMediation or arbitration and choosing the dispute process for your business
Mediation or arbitration: choosing between a negotiated outcome and a binding award for a business dispute in Australia, and what to draft into your contract.
Read noteBefore you sign a business contract and what to check first
What to check before you sign a business contract: the fine print, representations and warranties, ongoing obligations and signing authority.
Read noteHow disclosure requirements and exemptions work in a capital raise
Understand when your company needs a disclosure document to raise capital under the Corporations Act and the exemptions that can avoid one.
Read noteDrafting an internationally enforceable contract
A cross-border deal needs more than well-worded terms. Here is what goes into an internationally enforceable contract for your Australian business.
Read noteWhen your NFP or charity must have a privacy policy
Does your NFP or charity need a privacy policy? When the Privacy Act applies, what your policy must cover, and the penalties for getting it wrong.
Read noteLegal obligations when starting an online business in Australia
What you must legally do to launch an online business in Australia: registration, GST, consumer law, privacy, spam and IP obligations explained.
Read noteHow enterprise agreements work, a guide to collective bargaining
How enterprise agreements work for Australian businesses: the bargaining streams, good faith rules, the employee vote and the better off overall test.
Read note