Statutory demands can be a handy tool in recovering a debt. However, their associated risks are often overlooked in the heat of the moment. Indeed, paying the o...
Read MoreWelcome to the second instalment of a 3-part series on the risks associated with offshoring personal information. It is increasingly common for organisations to.. .
Read MoreThis is the first of a 3-part series on risks associated with offshoring personal information. In this series, we will discuss: an organisation’s obligati...
Read MoreThe Federal Court handed down a landmark decision in the trade mark dispute between the Wild Geese and Wild Turkey alcohol brands[1]. In doing so, it has change...
Read More12 November 2016 is d-day! New unfair contract laws will commence in Australia extending the coverage of consumer protection to ‘standard form’ small bus...
Read MoreAustralia recently marked World Mental Health Day, a campaign which raises community awareness about mental health issues. In support of this cause, we briefly...
Read MoreConfectionery companies and chocolatier giants, Mars and Mondelez International, have been battling over the use of a lower case ‘m’ on Mars’ packaging of...
Read MoreUnfair dismissal is when an employee is dismissed from their job in a harsh, unjust or unreasonable manner. In the case of small businesses unfair dismissals ma...
Read MoreMany of our clients ask us ‘Is my lease a retail lease?’ The answer isn’t always straightforward, so to lend some clarity, here are some key points both l...
Read MoreWith the constant pressures of deadlines, supply orders, reporting, accounting requirements and profit margins (just to name a few), businesses can inadvertentl...
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