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Settling Legal Disputes Calderbank Letters and Offers of Compromise

Settling Legal Disputes Calderbank Letters and Offers of Compromise Costs in legal disputes can quickly...

Awarding Costs in Litigation

Awarding Costs in Litigation Litigation can be both a time consuming and costly exercise. In...

I was just having fun – rights and responsibilities at the office Christmas party

I was just having fun – rights and responsibilities at the office Christmas party There...

Consequences of sharing company secrets with competitors

Consequences of sharing company secrets with competitors Employees have a duty of confidentiality and good...

Removing a nominee director

Removing a nominee director When forming a company, certain documents are prepared which will be...

Avoiding Disputes About Alternative Dispute Resolution Clauses

Avoiding Disputes About Alternative Dispute Resolution Clauses Alternative Dispute Resolution clauses (ADR) have the potential...

When post-employment restraints are too broad

When post-employment restraints are too broad The Victorian Court of Appeal recently revisited the enforceability...

When is a loan payable on demand?

When is a loan payable on demand? Many of us have helped a family member...

What happens to employee entitlements when a business is sold?

What happens to employee entitlements when a business is sold? There is much to consider...

How to keep your legal costs down – our top tips

How to keep your legal costs down – our top tips If your business is...