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Step by step legal guides on starting a business

R&D financing is a largely untapped form of funding across multiple business sectors. Find out the pros and cons in this guest article by Fundsquire.
It is becoming increasingly easier for parallel imports to enter Australian markets. Find out what the laws are in this article.
A family trust can be an attractive way to structure your finances for the tax benefits it offers. Find out more in this article.
Wondering how to protect your employees' private information? Find out more about protecting your business and staff from possible security risks.
Personal branding is a valuable tool which can help you grow your business at a grass-roots level. Find out how to develop and leverage it here.
The end of an employer-employee relationship does not mean the end of employee obligations. Find out what employee obligations exist post-employment here.
Unable to attend a members’ meeting for your company? Find out how to appoint somebody as your proxy to exercise a vote on your behalf.
The Government has recently announced an SME Guarantee Scheme to help in the wake of COVID-19. Find out more about the scheme here.
There are certain circumstances where your employer can direct you to take annual leave. Learn more about your rights and responsibilities here.
Do you want skilled and qualified staff? Hiring an apprentice might be a step in the right direction for your business. Find out more here.
Thinking about moving to a coworking space? Here's 5 questions you’ll want to ask yourself as you do research and tour spaces.
Previously known as ATMOSS, the Australian Trademark Search Tool allows you to search and find registered trademarks. Find out how to use it here.
Shareholder oppression can occur where shareholders who own a majority stake in the business oppress the interests of minority shareholders. Read more here.
Are you a franchisee or franchisor in a deal that isn't working out so well? Find out in this article how you can terminate a franchise agreement.
Company interests can become diluted when the company issues additional shares - find out how using an anti-dilution clause can help.
Conflicts of interest can arise in all kinds of workplaces. Learn how to equip your business with the tools to identify them and deal with them effectively.
How do you take your business from brick and mortar to the world of online shopping? Follow this simple guide on how to open an eCommerce store.
In some circumstances, an employer is able to terminate an employee before their first day. Read more to find out when this can happen.

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