Small Business Law Blog

Yes, as a director of a company in Australia, you are exposed to various personal risks. Under Australian law, specifically the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (Corporations Act), you have specific duties and obligations, including when your company is facing financial difficulties. Failing to comply with these duties can lead to a number of legal and […]

Having a well-drafted contract is a crucial part of the business sales process, specifically if your interests are compromised. To ensure a smooth and safe sale transaction, it’s important to understand the main aspects that a business sale contract should cover.  In this blog, we’ll explore the essential elements that should be included in a […]

Among the long list of to-dos that go into selling your Sydney business, coming up with a sale price is arguably the most critical step. It can be a complicated process but coming up with a sale price is often based on a simple calculation: The value of your physical (tangible) assets + the value […]

Selling a business can have many different outcomes, but working with a business broker can significantly boost your chances of success. A skilled broker can be a game-changer, helping you maximise the sale. Let’s explore how a business broker operates and why partnering with one could be the smartest move when it’s time to sell […]

Walking away from a business as the owner isn’t as simple as handing in your resignation letter. If you’ve already started looking into the process, you may have discovered that selling a business can be incredibly complex. However, if it is your first rodeo, remember that it isn’t ours. As Sydney business lawyers, we aim […]

Yes, Sydney startups are fresh and innovative, offering something people can’t resist. But while starting a business is exciting, let’s be real—it comes with its fair share of challenges. As a startup, you’re diving into a competitive market, juggling countless tasks while also trying to navigate a complex legal landscape. That’s where a business lawyer […]

Your business could be missing a vital piece of armour. Our experienced Sydney business lawyers are ready to spill all they know about your first line of defence – expertly drafted terms and conditions. Why do you need to protect your business? Regardless of how you built your business, it goes without saying that you’ve […]

If you own an e-commerce business, it’s important to be aware of the legal aspects involved. Having a good understanding of e-commerce law can help you avoid potential issues and ensure your business runs smoothly. By addressing common legal challenges in e-commerce, you can protect your business, build customer trust, and strengthen your brand’s reputation. […]

The stats against Startups aren’t for the faint-hearted. Whether you’ve got the edge in a highly competitive industry, you’re solving a problem that you’re passionate about, escaping the 9-5, or simply chasing more spending money, getting your Startup up and running is no easy feat. This is why we’ve compiled a list of four essential […]