A “Heads of Agreement” is one of those legal terms that you may come across for the first time and find yourself doing a quick internet search. To make things more confusing, the term is sometimes used interchangeably with terms such as “Letters of Intent” or...
Starting a business can be exciting, but also overwhelming and challenging if you have not properly prepared for your new venture! This guide will take you through some essential considerations of starting a business. Business plan Business plans are vital if you want...
As an employer, you should be aware that you owe your employees obligations in relation to any personal information they have disclosed to you. Information about an employee collected by an employer is considered personal information under the Privacy Act 1988...
If you have been asked to accept a position as a director of a company in which you have little or no involvement, think again. All too often spouses are appointed as a co-director of their partner’s company without understanding their full responsibilities as a...
The COVID-19 pandemic not only brought with it changes to how we live our lives, but also clarified the validity of some increasingly common business processes. One of those innovations relates to the way in which documents may be executed by companies. Prior to March...
