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Legal updates and insights for Australian businesses.

A Franchisor must get forecasting right

  A Franchisor must get forecasting right Since the early 1970’s buying and operating a...

Can an employee’s knowledge be attributed to the company?

Can an employee’s knowledge be attributed to the company? Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Kojic...

Disputes and the Australian Taxation Office

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

The risks in referring to unattached documents in an agreement

The risks in referring to unattached documents in an agreement It is not unheard of...

Unfair Contracts Update – are you complying with the law

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

Leave to proceed against a company in liquidation

Leave to proceed against a company in liquidation The insolvency of a company often leads...

The scope of fiduciary duties as a director once you resign

The scope of fiduciary duties as a director once you resign A director is a...

Insolvency and the right to terminate contracts

Insolvency and the right to terminate contracts Reforms to insolvency laws which commenced on 1...

The benefits of mediation in a commercial dispute

The benefits of mediation in a commercial dispute Lawyers are often stereotyped as being interested...

Minimising directors’ liability – deeds of insurance, access and indemnity

Minimising directors’ liability – deeds of insurance, access and indemnity Company directors have many responsibilities when carrying...