APRA to Impose Strict Cyber Security Rules
Data Protection continues to be a subject of sweeping legal reforms and public concern, both in Australia and internationally. Last month, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) followed suit when it finalised its new prudential [...]
Why would I pay for your business when you’ve already given it to me? The importance of a well-crafted Confidentiality Agreement in sale negotiations
In the excitement of fielding potential buyers for their business, many business owners often neglect to take the requisite precautions to safeguard their important Intellectual Property (IP), goodwill and trade secrets. Blinded by the prospect [...]
What’s Mine is Yours! Owning Your IP in the Gig Economy
A huge benefit to start-ups and established business alike has been the advent of the gig economy: lower cost, remote, ready and willing workers with unique skill sets that are ideal for one-off engagements. This [...]
PPSR: Boring as hell, but important for Landlords!
Have you registered your tenant’s security deposit on the Personal Property Securities Register? If not, the deposit may be less secure than you think. A tricky issue for commercial landlords when entering into a new [...]
Termination of ABC’s Managing Director – Potential Legal Claims
The recent crisis plaguing the ABC following the shock sacking of managing director, Michelle Guthrie, has thrown the spotlight on some important considerations that employers must keep in mind when terminating the employment of senior [...]
Working Overseas
Like many Australians, I have a severe case of the travel bug. I caught the bug in 2008 when I went on exchange in The Netherlands and, as much as I have desperately tried to [...]
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