Do you need a shareholders agreement?
Introduction Your company is governed by its constitution that is put in place when the company is created. This, however, does not set out the rights and responsibilities of...
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Don’t sit on a S459E statutory demand…you lose negotiating leverage and could lose your company
If your company is ever served with a Statutory Demand under s459E of the Corporations Act (those demands are being served on companies all the time) and you dispute...
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Sham contracts (Employee v Contractor) and a recent High Court decision
The Decision The High Court of Australia recently handed down a decision with the effect that an “employer” cannot avoid the sham contracting provisions in the Fair Work Act...
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Some contract basics for people involved in the building industry
Some contract basics for people involved in the building industry… (whether as builders, subcontractors or owners) Recent experience of dispute resolution in the building and construction sector has led...
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Intellectual Property in Australia: Explained
What is Intellectual Property? In today’s digital age we are increasingly seeing Intellectual Property (IP) infringement battles in the news headlines (Apple vs. Samsung). These widely publicised battles highlight...
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Cease and Desist Letters: Everything You Need to Know
What is a cease and desist letter? A cease and desist letter is the term that is given to those letters that are sent to people whom you believe...
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When Should I Speak to a Lawyer?
Transcript Gavin Hanrahan: Hello, my name is Gavin Hanrahan. I’m the managing partner of Turnbull Hill Lawyers, and I’ve been a litigation lawyer for 25 years. That means for...
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The trouble with being an SME that deals with big business
The trouble with being an SME that deals with big business As an SME, entering into a business contract with a large corporation can seem like a fantastic windfall...
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Personal Guarantees: Do you know what you are signing?
Personal Guarantees: Do you know what you are signing? Our firm is frequently involved in litigation concerning personal guarantees. A familiar scenario is one where a company director is...
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Personal Guarantees: 5 things you should know
Personal Guarantees: 5 things you should know A personal guarantee is a promise made by the person giving the guarantee that they will meet the obligations of a person...
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