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Law Update: 4 Things You Should Know to Safeguard Your Business Data from Being Breached!
09 APRIL 2018 , LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION , COMMERCIAL & BUSINESS LAWDue to a new law enforced on the 27th of February 2018, there will now be compulsory reporting of data breaches for most businesses. Read more
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Insurance Contracts Can Take Some Interpreting!
07 SEPTEMBER 2017 , COMMERCIAL & BUSINESS LAW , LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTIONIs your insurer refusing your claim, or otherwise seems to be acting unreasonably in relation to a claim? Read more
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Are Your Staff Employees or Contractors?
14 JULY 2017 , LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTIONReminder that close attention to detail is extremely important when creating your employment contracts. If you intend to engage someone as an independent contractor rather than as an employee then make sure the contract is clear! Read more
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Don’t Get Locked Up Unjustly!
29 MAY 2017 , LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTIONA man recently won $20,000 in court over a dispute involving the police and a glass of beer.. Read more
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If You Or Your Business Has Been Defamed And You Want To Take Action, Then Don’t Delay!
08 MARCH 2017 , LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTIONWe explore a recent case example of why you should not delay if you want to make a defamation claim. Read more
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Does using an electronic signature have consequences?
08 FEBRUARY 2017 , LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTIONCan you be liable if your electronic signature is used without your consent? Read more
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Is Your Employees’ Social Media Account Damaging Your Business?
21 DECEMBER 2016 , LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION , COMMERCIAL & BUSINESS LAWCan an employees’ Social Media account be damaging to your business? Read more
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7 Facts About Electronic Monitoring!
06 OCTOBER 2016 , LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTIONEven though electronic monitoring is no guarantee someone won’t commit a further crime, it has proven to be a strong deterrent, and is helping keep the community safe. Read more
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Unfair small business contracts will come Under Scrutiny!
23 SEPTEMBER 2016 , COMMERCIAL & BUSINESS LAW , LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTIONOn 12 November 2016 some of the protections given to consumers will be extended to small business contracts. It is essential that you review any agreements you currently use or are presented with to determine whether they are standard form contracts Read more
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Franchisors who Over-Promise but Under-Deliver will risk Litigation!
12 AUGUST 2016 , COMMERCIAL & BUSINESS LAW , LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTIONIf a franchisor is going to provide financial information or make statements as to the desirability of a particular business, then the franchisor needs to have reasonable grounds for making those representations or else they risk being sued when the franchise fails! Read more
