Category: Legal
7 Ways to Avoid Mistakes When Writing a Business Contract
The secret to writing a business contract is to include all the important aspects of the agreement. This makes it legal and binds all parties to implement its provisions. In addition, make it as simple as possible so that one party does not default the agreement because it is complicated.
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How do post-employment restraints work?
Post-employment restraint clauses are designed to prevent former employees from poaching clients, using company information or working for a competitor. But how do they work?
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Using a holding company when starting a business
The decision whether to include a holding company as part of your business plan is an important one that has many benefits. However, it is also important to be realistic about the limitations of a holding company before making your final decision.
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How to ensure your non-compete clauses are enforceable
While not all employment contracts will contain non-compete or confidentiality clauses, those businesses that deal with intellectual property and other sensitive proprietary information may include these clauses in their employment contracts. These clauses are legal if they are crafted properly and protect a legitimate business interest.
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Reasons to Get a Lawyer When Making Construction Contracts
Being in the construction industry is both a blessing and a curse. On the one hand, it is a noble...
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What is a Statutory Demand?
A statutory demand is a demand for payment of a debt owed by a company. Once served, the debtor...
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Mental health in the workplace – What are employers’ legal obligations?
Too often, we see employers fall into the trap of focusing solely on their employees’ physical...
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A Business Conversation with Steven Brown: Ignorance of the Law is NO excuse
Steven is an international expert on all things IP and Business Law. Steven joined me for a...
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Doctor’s Insurance: How You Can Stay Protected against the Biggest Risks
If you’re thinking of becoming a doctor or you’re new to the medical industry, it’s critical you...
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Time to review your credit card charges otherwise risk significant fines
Time to review your credit card charges: Under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)...
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Understanding copyright when creating your brand
Far too many businesses fail to understand copyright issues when it comes to using graphics. More...
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5 Mediation Myths – busted: Why mediation might be just the thing for your commercial dispute
What stops businesses – and their lawyers – from using mediation to resolve disputes? These...
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