Terminating a Commercial Lease in NSW
Terminating a lease in NSW is not as straightforward as merely handing back the keys to a landlord. Whether you are a landlord or a tenant, terminating a lease incorrectly can lead to serious financialRead More
Estate Planning for Blended Families
Blended families are becoming increasingly more prevalent across Australia. With spouses, children, stepchildren, and even former partners to consider, estate planning requires careful planning and consideration to ensure that family members are protected andRead More
Which Assets Lenders Will (and Won’t) Accept
Borrowers often have a limited understanding of what assets may constitute security. The clauses in loan agreements can be far broader than what the every-day borrower may expect. Security may coverRead More
Protecting your Business During the 2026 Cash Mandate
With the ease and increased use of digital payments, many businesses have moved away from cash. Cash continues to play a vital role in modern payments, however there previously hadRead More
Recent ACCC Enforcement Actions Against Franchisors: Key Lessons for 2025
Actions Taken Against Franchisors in 2025 In 2025, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) took action against several franchisors for non-compliance with new regulations. Several groups have been finedRead More
What Makes A Trademark Distinctive?
A trade mark is important to help protect and distinguish your company’s brand, name or services. It must be something unique, individual and is able to be set apart fromRead More
Litigation Risks in Estate Planning for Business Owners: Protecting Your Business Interests
What is Litigation Risk? Litigation risk is the possibility that legal action will be taken against an individual or company. Litigation risks can expose your business and family to reputationalRead More
