Document employee promotions correctly or you may expose a “sting in the tail”
For some business owners the end of the year is a time for the annual performance review of staff, and in some cases the promotion of staff. These days...
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How do I minimise the risk of a signature (electronic or otherwise) not being authentic?
Recent Decision – Williams Group Australia Pty Ltd (Williams) v Crocker A recent decision of the NSW Court of Appeal highlights a risk associated with electronic signatures. The case...
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Indemnity: Signing Away Your Rights!
Forward > Part 2: Have you settled a dispute? If so, it should be documented to avoid future disputes! Do you know what it means to provide an Indemnity?...
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Making a dismissal appear fair may not cure earlier defects… a warning for employers
As an employer you are entitled to exercise your right to dismiss an employee for misconduct. However, you should be aware of the consequences of doing so, and not...
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Commercial Leases: Understanding the basics
What is a commercial lease? As the expression suggests, a commercial lease refers to the lease of commercial property. This includes office space, industrial units, workshops and warehouses, retail...
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Commercial Leases – Get Them in Writing
Commercial Leases: Always get them in writing! I recently spoke to a client who is the owner of a commercial warehouse that he had leased out to a tenant...
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Why should I require security if I’m a landlord and leasing my commercial or retail premises?
As a landlord, when you rent out your commercial premises you would generally do so on the basis that the tenant is responsible for paying you rent and their...
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Internet Piracy: The Dallas Buyers Club Case is Over
This article is a follow up to our previous article: Internet Piracy: Dallas Buyers Club LLC The long running, high profile, Dallas Buyers Club legal case appears finally to...
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Internet Piracy: Dallas Buyers Club LLC
UPDATE FEB 2016 – This case is now over. Read our new article: Internet Piracy: The Dallas Buyers Club Case is Over In a landmark decision, the Federal Court...
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Why is due diligence doubly important when buying a franchise?
In our article ‘Points to consider when selling your business’ we discussed due diligence being an important step if you are a prospective purchaser of a business, as it...
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