If you are a franchisor or franchisee, you will want to pay attention and be abreast of the key changes the Government is proposing to
For anyone looking at entering a franchise agreement, it is important they locate the restraint of trade (or non-compete clause) within the franchise agreement and
Finding a way for your business to stand out from your competitors is important, but care needs to be taken to ensure that you can
If you thought using emojis could avoid legally defaming someone, think again. In an Australian first, the NSW District Court has opened the door in Burrows
In a recent decision of the Family Court, a father succeeded in obtaining orders to set aside a Binding Child Support Agreement (BCSA) on the
Extension period On 21 July 2020, the Federal government announced an extension to the JobKeeper scheme from 28 September 2020 until 28 March 2021. The
A recent Supreme Court decision highlighted the importance for employers to pay terminated employees their full entitlements including payment in lieu of the notice period
Assisted by Francesca Zappia In Myers v Clark (2018) NSWSC 1029, a divorced couple, Mr Clark and Ms Myers were disputing over two jointly owned
The integrity and reputation of many businesses today are formed by the reviews that consumers give them online. If you are a business owner, read
On 6 August 2020, the NSW Parliament became the first jurisdiction in Australia to legislate the Model Defamation Amendment Provisions 2020 approved by the Council
After the emotional upheaval that comes with the breakdown of a relationship, entering into negotiations for a property settlement with your estranged spouse, can be
On 21 July 2020, the Federal government announced an extension to the JobKeeper scheme from 28 September 2020 until March 2021. You can read all
As a result of the notion of working from home (WFH) some people are predicting an end for commercial office space across Australia’s cities. Currently,
The Federal Government has recently announced it will extend JobKeeper payments for some businesses beyond September 2020 and into 2021, in order to keep the
Assisted by Francesca Zappia The repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic have been detrimental to both lessors and lessees throughout the retail and commercial leasing sectors. In March
Family law is a unique area of law, because of the amount of people that have access to the family law system in Australia at
On 26 February 2020, the NSW Parliament passed the State Revenue Legislation Further Amendment Bill 2020 (the Bill). The Bill codifies Revenue NSW’s existing approach
Under the Australian Consumer Law (ACL), businesses that supply goods and services to ”consumers” automatically provide certain consumer guarantees that exist regardless of any warranty provided by
The looming deadline of 7 September 2020 is the last opportunity to secure the compulsory Superannuation Guarantee Charge (SGC) Amnesty. First introduced on 6 March
COVID-19 has and continues to present significant disruptions to the commercial world. For businesses, commercial relationships have become strained as contractual obligations become weathered by
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