Date: 06 Nov 2018, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Business Law, Company Law
If you’re about to launch your new business, you will have already developed your business idea and mapped out how you want to operate your business. You...
Date: 14 Aug 2018, Filed under: Banking & Finance, Business & Commercial Law
Guarantees are used in a variety of situations to secure a loan, lease or the performance of a contractual obligation. However, if you are considering...
Date: 14 Aug 2018, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Business Law
Starting a new business is a both challenging and exciting personally, professionally and legally. Therefore, as a new business owner, you should separate...
Date: 29 May 2018, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Franchises, Contracts and Agreements
The franchise disclosure document is one of the most important documents for a prospective franchisee. It contains important commercial and legal information...
Date: 30 Apr 2018, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law
A statement of defence must disclose an arguable defence and apprise the plaintiff of the case it must meet at trial.
If it does not do so the plaintiff...
Date: 28 Jun 2017, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Contract Law, Commercial Law, Commercial Agreements, Consumer Law
Short-term loan facilities often come with horrendous rates of interest.
The WA Supreme Court recently examined a short-term loan with an interest rate...
Date: 25 Aug 2015, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Leases, Contracts and Agreements
Recently, the High Court handed down judgment in the case of Gnych & Anor. v Polish Club Limited [2015] HCA 23, addressing the contentious question: can...
Date: 24 Jul 2014, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law
The Australian Bureau of Statistics yesterday released the Consumer Price Index figures for the June 2014 quarter (for the period April to June 2014).
Date: 04 Jul 2014, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Corporations Law
With the new financial year upon us, many companies with accumulated profits will be turning their attention to the most appropriate approach to dealing...
Date: 03 Jul 2014, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Taxation law
The commencement of the new financial year brings with it important changes to minimum wages, national unfair dismissal regulations and various tax thresholds...