Changes to Victorian Retail Leasing
Retail leasing is quite strictly regulated with statutory procedures, which are mostly for the tenant’s protection. New legislation is now in place which makes a number of key changes to the retail leasing framework in Victoria. Unsurprisingly, most of these changes...
Unfair Contract Terms
On 9 November 2020, the Federal Government announced changes to increase protections offered against unfair contract terms, making them illegal and punishable by civil penalties. When Do the Protections Operate? The legislation (known as the Australian Consumer Law)...
Company Name or Business Name – What’s the Difference?
If you intend to start your own business, there are many things that you need consider such as permits, staffing, strategy, suppliers. One of the first things to decide should be what structure is most appropriate for your business. There are a variety of options...