How do Enterprise Bargaining Agreement (EBA) advantage employers and employees?
An enterprise agreement, also called an ‘enterprise bargaining agreement’ or EBA for short, is a fairly recent development in Australia that was introduced in the 1990s. These agreements are governedRead More
Casual Employees: Entitled to Long Service Leave?
Casual employees may be entitled to long service leave, depending on the state or territory they were employed in. The nature of casual work means that casual employees generally workRead More
What is a Sale of a Business as a Going Concern?
A business is sold as a ‘going concern’ to a purchaser where everything needed for that purchaser to continue operating the business is included in the sale. It requires theRead More
Franchise Financing Models
The most common type of franchise model requires franchisees to pay for the rights to use intellectual property and to cover the establishment costs of a new franchise outlet. The greatestRead More
What Is Copyright?
Copyright is a type of intellectual property, more specifically it is a bundle of legal rights that gives the owner exclusive ownership over original creative works. The owner is grantedRead More
What is Joint and Several Liability?
Joint and several liability arise where two or more people who are party to an agreement have made a promise to do the same thing, or in relation to aRead More
What Are The Options For An Employee When They Are Directed To Take Annual Leave?
Understanding your entitlements are crucial to navigating questions around annual leave. National Employment Standards (NES) guarantee full-time employees a minimum of 4 weeks of annual leave and part-time employees getRead More
