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Are you a consumer or a business? Have you heard about the new consumer data laws? Find out what the Consumer Data Right is, and how it could affect you.
Defamation cases are on the increase, particularly with social media. Find out about qualified privileged, one of the defences available for defendants.
Are you looking to grow your business? Have your eye on a newer, smaller company that would be good additions to your business? Read this article to know more about the two options you have to acquire a firm.
Want to make a business that promotes a social cause? Learn about what is a social enterprise, their features and their role here.
Need equipment for your business but lacking the upfront funds? Learn about how a hire purchase agreement can help you here.
Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) are a popular way to determine where your super goes. Read about structuring it as a corporate trustee here.
Small businesses have a wide range of obligations under the Fair Work Act. Find out how to ensure your business ticks the right boxes in this guide.
Egging, graffiti, and break-ins can cause damage to your business. Read about what laws protect you and what you can do to prevent it here.
Having a privacy policy for your business's website does more than just fulfil your legal obligations - read about the benefits of having one here.
Learn about the basics of registering your trademark and why it's important to not only pick the right class, but register in multiple classes too.
Should the term 'Ugg' be considered an Australian invention? Though Ugg boots were invented in Australia, a recent finding in the US doesn't think so.
What do your customers really need? Find out why customer profiling is important for the growth of your business.
Are you thinking of merging your company or are your competitors? Mergers are allowed only if they do not lessen competition. Read on to find out more.
Read this guide to learn about how enterprise agreements work and how they can benefit both your business and your employees.
Are you a business who sells goods or services? Do you know your consumer obligations? Read this article to understand how they apply to you.
Demergers can be as advantageous as mergers and acquisitions for a corporation. Read about how businesses use this strategy to create market value and streamline processes here.
Do you possess a substantial degree of market power? Learn how to prevent your business from misusing its market power here.
Unsure what a hiring freeze is and how it can impact the future of employees? Read this article to find out more information.

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