Navigating Conflicts of Interest: A Guide for Company Directors

Company directors have the legal obligation to avoid conflicts of interest. For all company directors,...

Your business and the Australian Consumer Law – unfair business practices

The Australian Consumer Law (ACL) includes a range of protections to safeguard consumers from unfair...

Consumer Guarantees under the Australian Consumer Law

The Australian Consumer Law (ACL), among other protections, establishes a national framework of guarantees designed...

Why litigants should carefully choose expert witnesses

Expert evidence has been identified as one of the principal sources of expense, complexity, and...

Director Identification Numbers – deadlines approaching

You have until 30 November 2022 to apply for your director ID From 1 November...

What happens when ASIC deregisters a company?

Reasons for deregistration A company may be deregistered either voluntarily, liquidated or struck off the...

Disputes and the Australian Taxation Office

Disputes and the Australian Taxation Office Given the complexity of the taxation regime and the...

Unfair Contracts Update – are you complying with the law

Unfair Contracts Update – are you complying with the law The Unfair Contract Terms Regime...

Everyone is talking about ‘corporate governance’…. But what does this actually mean?

Everyone is talking about ‘corporate governance’…. But what does this actually mean? In recent times...

Are you a director and ASIC wants to meet?

Are you a director and ASIC wants to meet? The Australian Securities and Investment Commission...