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Startups

Sole Trader or Company: What You Need to Know as an SME Founder

This article focuses on what SME founders actually need to consider when setting up their business.

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Business Structuring Small Business Startups

5 Common and Costly Legal Mistakes that Australian Founders Make in Year 1

This article will explore the most common and costly legal mistakes that we see Australian founders make in year one and what Australian founders should do instead.

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Contracts

Indemnity Doesn’t Cover It All: Why Consultants Still Need Insurance

This article explores why it is essential that consultants have indemnity clauses in their consultancy agreements but also adequate insurance policies.

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Contracts

Transparency with AI: Why Your Service Contract Needs A Clear AI Clause

Using AI in your business? Learn why AI disclosure clauses in service contracts are best practice and what to include to manage legal risk and client expectations.

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Employment

Employment Contracts: Does this form part of ‘employee records’?

Do employers need to keep employment contracts? Learn what the Fair Work Act requires, what counts as employee records and key takeaways from a major 2026 court decision.

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LawBase Newsletter

Legal Updates to Start 2026

Stay across the key legal changes for 2026 affecting Australian businesses, including workplace laws, payday super, AML reforms and major court decisions.

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Employment

Navigating the Christmas Shutdown Period: Leave Requests and Employer Obligations

Understand your legal obligations during the Christmas shutdown. Learn how to manage leave requests, comply with Fair Work laws, and plan ahead with LawBase.

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Regulatory and Compliance Small Business

The Latest AML/CTF Changes and What They Mean For Businesses Providing Virtual Addresses

This article will explore what the AML/CTF changes involve and the implications for businesses providing virtual address services.

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