Sham contracts (Employee v Contractor) and a recent High Court decision
Yesterday, the High Court of Australia handed down a decision with the effect that an "employer" cannot avoid the sham contracting provisions in the Fair Work Act simply by introducing...
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Building industry contract basics
Understand the fundamentals of building contracts in NSW with advice on form, function and dispute resolution from our legal experts.
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Intellectual Property in Australia: Explained
67.1% of Australian small businesses with zero to four employees have no form of intellectual property protection in place. Do you? Read this article to find out more.
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Cease and Desist Letters: Everything You Need to Know
A cease and desist letter is a document served to individuals or businesses whom you believe are partaking in illegal activities (e.g. defamation), to stop (cease) this activity, and prevent...
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The trouble with being an SME that deals with big business
Extensive research has indicated that SMEs are often hamstrung by late payments from big businesses - but what can they do about it?
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Is an illegal contract void or enforceable?
When examining whether an illegal contract is void or enforceable, the court will consider many factors. Here's a brief summary.
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Personal Guarantees: 5 things you should know
Personal guarantees are quite common in commercial contracts, but they are often misunderstood. Here are five things to look out for.
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The Debt Recovery Process in NSW
An overview of the debt recovery and collection process in NSW, including the enforcement process. Contact us for more information about this process.
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Indemnity: Signing Away Your Rights!
Should you sign a Deed of Release? In short, a Deed of Release (or Waiver Deed) is usually a succinct, confidential document which is used to either bring a dispute...
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Internet Piracy: The Dallas Buyers Club Case is Over
The long running, high profile, Dallas Buyers Club legal case appears finally to be over... read this article for more information.
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