Software as a Service (SaaS) agreements are critical for businesses using cloud-based platforms. In Australia, well-drafted SaaS contracts protect your commercial interests, manage legal risk, and ensure compliance with privacy
Many Australian contracts include clauses that impose financial consequences if a party breaches the agreement. But not all such clauses are enforceable. If a clause is considered a penalty, it
Misclassifying employees as independent contractors, known as sham contracting, is one of the most serious compliance risks for Australian businesses today. The Fair Work Ombudsman, Australian Taxation Office, and State revenue
Varying a contract legally in Australia involves more than just agreement – it requires careful attention to legal principles and documentation. This guide, by our contract lawyers, helps small businesses
Repudiation of contract is a key principle in Australian contract law. It occurs when one party, through their words or actions, demonstrates that they no longer intend to fulfil their
Whether you’re hiring a contractor, exploring a business partnership, or pitching a new idea to investors – protecting your confidential information is critical. That’s where a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) comes
Does Hiring Remote Workers Mean Updating Employment Contracts? When COVID-19 first hit, businesses across Australia scrambled to shift their teams online. Overnight, spare rooms became home offices and boardrooms became
Licence agreements are powerful tools for Australian businesses looking to commercialise intellectual property (IP), share confidential know-how, or expand through franchising – without giving up ownership. Whether you’re licensing a
The proper execution of legal documents is a cornerstone of enforceable business and personal transactions in Australia. Whether you are signing a contract, deed, or property transfer, understanding who is
