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Is Your Company Insolvent?

Noting the repercussions for company directors if they allow their company to trade whilst insolvent, company directors should be mindful of the solvency of the company at all times.

10 Aug, 2023
Amanda Crosbie

Smooth Transition to Retirement: Key Steps for Medical/Specialist Practice Owners in Business Succession Planning

In this article we will refer to Business Succession Planning as the planning of the transfer of your (and your business partners’) interest in your business to a successor by retirement, including early transition to retirement.

25 May, 2023
Amanda Crosbie

5 Strategies to Protect Your Business from your Customer’s Insolvency

Insolvency law is a highly technical area, and the outcomes that can be achieved are often limited where advice is not sought until the 11th hour. Being proactive and seeking early legal and/or accounting advice is key to ensure the best possible outcome.

27 Apr, 2023
Jack Lindgren

Unfair Preference Claims

In this article, we will provide you with an overview of unfair preference claims, their possible consequences, and what you should do if you receive a demand for an unfair preference claim.

26 Apr, 2023
Jack Lindgren

Getting a Costs Order in NSW

In this article, we will discuss the various types of costs orders, the circumstances in which a costs order may be made, and the factors that are considered by the Court when making a costs order in NSW.

26 Apr, 2023
Jack Lindgren

Statutory Demands in Australia

A guide on what you need to know to protect your business.

24 Apr, 2023
Jack Lindgren

When and Why Should I Register a Trade Mark?

An introduction to Trade Mark Laws in Australia

17 Mar, 2023
Haydon Potter

Complete These 3 Easy Steps Prior to Naming Your Business

Follow our easy steps to ensure your business name does not infringe or potentially infringe on an existing business.  

09 Mar, 2023
Amanda Crosbie

Retail Leases in NSW – Top 10 Protections for Tenants

From the 1 January 2023 a retail shop business now includes two more business types following the publication of the Retail Leases Regulation 2022 on 16 December 2022.

27 Feb, 2023
Amanda Crosbie

Medical Profession Spotlight – Getting Your Service Agreements Right

Revenue New South Wales is turning up the heat in the medical profession. This article offers practical advice on what Medical Practices should and shouldn’t include in their Service Agreements.

21 Feb, 2023
Amanda Crosbie

‘Squatter’s Rights’ – How Time Can Lead To Ownership of Land

How can you own land through the benefit of time only?

20 Feb, 2023
Christa Chapman

Key Considerations for Tenants when Negotiating a Retail or Commercial Lease

Having the right lease in place can make a huge difference to the value and security of tenure for your business.

21 Nov, 2022
Amanda Crosbie