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What is Legal Professional Privilege?
Legal professional privilege (‘the privilege’) protects the confidentiality of communication between a lawyer and his or her clients from subsequent disclosure. What is the Scope of Legal Professional Privilege? Firstly,Read More
What is Arbitration?
Arbitration involves the appointment of an independent adjudicator who makes binding decisions in relation to workplace disputes. Arbitration is a form of an alternative dispute resolution, along with mediation andRead More
The Impact of a Recession on Startups and Small Business
A recession is a period of downturn and decline in a country’s economic activity. There is no golden rule as to how long a recession lasts. However, the effects ofRead More
The Proposed Changes to the Franchising Code of Conduct
In August 2020, the Australian Government released the Fairness in Franchising report (the Report). This was a long awaited response to the Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services InquiryRead More
What is a Convertible Note?
A convertible note is a form of short-term debt that is repaid to the investor as equity in the company, rather than in principal plus interest. This is a strategyRead More
What are the Tax Benefits of a Trust?
Neither discretionary or unit trusts incur taxes. Rather, the beneficiaries are taxed on the income and profit that they obtain from the trust. However, the trust may generate income thatRead More
What Business Structure is Best for my Business?
There are countless decisions that one has to make when starting a business. However, there is one decision that is crucial in determining the future success of your business, andRead More