Corporate & Commercial
Why Have an Employment Agreement?
When an employee embarks on a new job opportunity, the employer will usually have the employee sign…
Sexual Harassment In The Workplace? See How Recent Changes To Legislation Affects You
The Anti-Discrimination and Human Rights Legislation Amendment (Respect at Work) Bill 2022 has been…
Disclosure Letters and Warranties
All business transactions will require the parties to make particular warranties. If a party…
What is an Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Programme?
At present, Australian reporting entities who provide designated services must have an Anti-Money…
Why you should register your trade mark
By registering your trade mark, you are guaranteeing your right to exclusively use your trade mark…
What to consider when leaving your job to start your own business
When leaving your job to start your own business, there are certain things to consider if your new…
Deferring Tax On Shares Acquired Under An Employee Share Scheme
If you acquire an interest under an employee share scheme (ESS), you will be taxed (at your…
Can a Director be Insured or Indemnified by a Company?
A director of a company can be insured or indemnified against liabilities they may incur whilst…
What is a Director Identification Number?
All existing and future company directors are now required to apply for a Director Identification…
Use it or Lose it: How to Remove a Trademark for Non-Use
Registered trademarks can be removed for non-use in the absence of a good faith intention of the…