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What is the Difference Between Wholesale and Retail AFSL Clients?
There are two types of clients when delivering financial services and it is important that you understand the difference. The two types are wholesale clients and retail clients. When applyingRead More
What is a Deed of Guarantee & Indemnity?
A deed of guarantee and indemnity is a type of binding legal contract, which in simple terms, means that a third party promises that the duties of another party willRead More
Loan Agreements — Safeguarding your Financial Interests
Any time you are lending or borrowing money, it is important to have a Loan Agreement in place clearly setting out the rights and obligations of both parties. This includesRead More
Professional Employees Award 2020 — Key Changes for IT, Science & Auditing Employers
Recently, the Fair Work Commission made a notable amendment to the Professional Employees Award 2020 (‘the Award’). Awards are statutory agreements between employers and employee representative groups that cover key termsRead More
Are you paying your employees properly? 85 Degrees Case
Experience or exploitation? A Taiwanese coffee brand has been fined almost half a million dollars for its extraordinary exploitation of visa workers through purported internships and 70-hour work weeks. TheRead More
What is Undue Influence?
Forced, pressured, or coerced into entering a contract or agreement? At law, a court of equity will render a contract void if it has been procured by undue influence. EquityRead More
Is it More Advantageous to Hire an Employee on a Casual or a Part Time Basis?
When hiring a new employee it may be difficult to determine whether to hire them on a casual or a part time contract. Each has its benefits and its drawbacks.Read More