What happens when a contract is breached?

Contracts are the most common tool used throughout our lives to create legal relationships between...

Growing your business – understanding equipment leases

If you are starting or expanding a business, you would be aware that equipment can...

Exclusion clauses in commercial contracts – how far can they go?

It is common in commercial contracts to apportion risk among the parties. One way this...

Your business and the Australian Consumer Law – an overview

The Australian Consumer Law, or ACL, is a national law that applies to all businesses...

Managing commercial disputes – key steps and processes

A commercial dispute occurs when two or more parties have a disagreement in relation to...

When will a term be implied in a contract?

Legal and business relationships should be governed by a written contract that sets out the...

Do-It-Yourself business contracts – what could go wrong?

Contracts are fundamental to the operations of a business and set out the reciprocal promises...

‘Click here’ – electronic execution of documents is here to stay

The COVID-19 pandemic not only brought with it changes to how we live our lives,...

Do you have a business partner? Then you need a Partnership Agreement!

Partnership agreements are important A Partnership Agreement is a contract between all the partners in a business and...

Options to renew in commercial leases – don’t get caught out!

Option clause is a term in a commercial lease An option clause is a term...