Australian Consumer Law Applied to Foreign Company
In a recent ACCC prosecution the Federal Court determined that the Australian Consumer Law (the old Trade Practices Law) applies to foreign companies offering goods and services to Australians online. The Court also found that [...]
Rankin & Co are PEXA Lawyers
Rankin & Co are now pleased to announce that we are registered PEXA Lawyers. E-conveyancing is growing exponentially and we are now able to consistently submit most dealings with the Land Titles Office (ie lodge [...]
New Drone Laws
As technology is advancing so must our laws to allow and regulate the use of this technology. In the case of drones, new legislation has been introduced at the end of September 2016 that effectively [...]
Defamation Ruling on Facebook Post
Back in September 2016 the District Court in NSW made a ruling against a staff member who defamed his employer on his personal Facebook account. The case was Rothe v Scott (No 4) [2016] NSWDC [...]
Entrepreneurs’ Toolkit
Rankin & Co are proud to have recently contributed to INNOVIC’s Entrepreneurs’ Toolkit aimed at small businesses. Other contributors include IP Australia and the Victorian Small Business Commissioner. The toolkit provides everything an entrepreneur requires [...]
Tools of Titans
If you're looking for some inspiring and practical advice for 2017 then we highly recommend Tim Ferriss' book Tools of Titans. The author of The 4 Hour Work Week has distilled and compiled the advice, tips and [...]
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