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ACCC v Employsure and what the regulator's unfair contract terms loss means for your contracts commercial law 22 Sep 2026

ACCC v Employsure and what the regulator's unfair contract terms loss means for your contracts

ACCC v Employsure: the regulator lost its unfair contract terms case, but penalties now apply. Find out what the ruling means for your standard contracts.

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Building consumer trust online and what the Australian Consumer Law requires consumer law 22 Sep 2026

Building consumer trust online and what the Australian Consumer Law requires

Legally building consumer trust online means accurate pricing, honest refunds and fair website terms. Here is what the Australian Consumer Law requires.

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Grounds in legal agreements, what they are and why they matter commercial law 21 Sep 2026

Grounds in legal agreements, what they are and why they matter

What do grounds mean in legal agreements? A plain-English guide to termination, withholding payment and Australian Consumer Law limits on one-sided clauses.

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Startup legal obligations and what to plan for before you launch commercial law 21 Sep 2026

Startup legal obligations and what to plan for before you launch

Legal obligations Australian startups take on at launch: structure, registration, GST, consumer law, privacy, hiring, IP, and penalties for getting them wrong.

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What belongs in an affiliate agreement, a clause-by-clause guide commercial law 21 Sep 2026

What belongs in an affiliate agreement, a clause-by-clause guide

Reviewing an affiliate agreement? Here is what each clause should cover, from commissions and brand rules to termination, plus the traps to watch out for.

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Terms of trade for SMEs, a clause-by-clause guide commercial law 21 Sep 2026

Terms of trade for SMEs, a clause-by-clause guide

What should your terms of trade include? A clause-by-clause guide for Australian SMEs covering payment terms, liability caps, consumer guarantees and the PPSR.

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Lost opportunity damages and recovering a loss of a chance commercial law 21 Sep 2026

Lost opportunity damages and recovering a loss of a chance

Lost opportunity damages compensate a business for profit it lost the chance to gain because of a breach or misleading conduct, even if not certain.

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Starting an online book shop in Australia and the legal steps in order commercial law 20 Sep 2026

Starting an online book shop in Australia and the legal steps in order

Starting an online book shop in Australia? Here is the step-by-step legal path from ABN and business name registration to GST, consumer law and privacy.

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False advertising in Australia and the rules your business must follow consumer law 20 Sep 2026

False advertising in Australia and the rules your business must follow

False advertising is illegal in Australia. Find out what the Australian Consumer Law requires, the penalties for misleading ads, and how to stay compliant.

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Professional services compliance and legal obligations for Australian businesses commercial law 19 Sep 2026

Professional services compliance and legal obligations for Australian businesses

What legal obligations come with running a professional services business in Australia: GST and privacy thresholds, licensing, consumer law, IP and insurance.

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How Australia's consumer law is reviewed and reformed consumer law 19 Sep 2026

How Australia's consumer law is reviewed and reformed

How Australia's consumer law is reformed: the review process, the rising penalties, and what the latest changes mean for your business.

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Legal obligations when starting an online business in Australia commercial law 18 Sep 2026

Legal 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.

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