How can businesses protect confidential information?
By Abrar Chowdhury (Legal Intern) Businesses possess plenty of information that must remain confidential. For example, a company planning to expand into a new market may have plans covering targetRead More
Why do Small Businesses Often Leave Trade Mark Protection as an Afterthought?
The Reality of Running a Small Business Running a small business often means wearing many hats. On any given day, a business owner may be the marketer, accountant, human resourcesRead More
BRAND COLLABORATION AGREEMENTS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Brand collaborations can create valuable opportunities for growth, but unclear expectations can lead to disputes. We explain the key terms businesses should consider before partnering.
BUYING OR SELLING A BUSINESS IN AUSTRALIA: KEY LEGAL STEPS AND DOCUMENTS
Buying or selling a business involves more than signing a sale agreement. This practical guide explains the key legal steps, documents and approvals that Australian buyers and sellers should consider throughout the transaction.
Does Your Fashion Product Contain More Intellectual Property Than You Realise?
Fashion Products Are More Than Just Branding Fashion intellectual property is often associated with luxury brands and trade marks. Names such as Chanel, YSL and Louis Vuitton are often the first to comeRead More
Employment Law: Common Mistakes Employers Make and How to Avoid Them
Most breaches of employment law are not the work of bad bosses acting in bad faith. They are ordinary mistakes made by busy owners who assumed a handshake, a template,Read More
Fair Work Commission: Common Workplace Disputes and How Businesses Can Prepare
For most employers, the Fair Work Commission only becomes real the day a claim lands in the inbox, and by then the time for easy fixes has usually passed. TheRead More
Key Legal Challenges Sydney Businesses Face in Commercial Disputes and How to Avoid Them
Any experienced commercial litigation lawyer Sydney business owners turn to will tell you the same thing, the disputes that cause the most damage are usually the ones that could haveRead More
Why a Commercial Litigation Lawyer Should Be Involved Before a Business Dispute Escalates
Most business owners only call a commercial litigation lawyer once the situation has already turned ugly, and by then the cheapest, cleanest options have usually disappeared. A supplier stops returningRead More