Date: 10 May 2018, Filed under: Contract Law, Commercial Law
The usual way of giving evidence in Court is via a witness statement or affidavit. The other way is to give evidence orally from the witness box, however...
Date: 14 Feb 2018, Filed under: Contract Law, Commercial Law
A restraint of trade is a common clause in sale of business agreements. The clause will protect the purchaser of the business by preventing the vendor...
Date: 14 Feb 2018, Filed under: Commercial Law, Employment Law, Company Law
If you are buying a business with employees, you will need to work out whether you want to take them on. Whether you need to take on existing employees...
Date: 06 Dec 2017, Filed under: Commercial Law, Business Law, Competition and Consumer Law
Section 18 of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) (which applies in each State and Territory) prohibits misleading and deceptive conduct:
“A person must...
Date: 03 Nov 2017, Filed under: Commercial Law, Business Law, E - Commerce
Online marketplaces provide sellers with access to not only prospective clients, but also to payment gateway and product listing systems. These advantages...
Date: 02 Nov 2017, Filed under: Commercial Law, Business Law, Contracts and Agreements, E - Commerce
You have a variety of payment processors to help you accept credit card payments for your online business. While these processors help with receiving payments,...
Date: 19 Oct 2017, Filed under: Contract Law, Corporate, Commercial Law, Business Law, Contracts and Agreements
Getting an injunction is more difficult, risky and expensive than most people think.
It is not just a matter of telling your lawyer to “get an urgent...
Date: 04 Sep 2017, Filed under: Commercial Law, Business Law
In Nextra Australia Pty Limited v Fletcher [2014] FCA 399 Collier J examined whether an online blog article was misleading and deceptive contrary to s...
Date: 11 Jul 2017, Filed under: Banking & Finance, Commercial Law, Business Law
Aviation finance is a type of asset finance for the purchase and operation of aircraft. Usually the financing is structured as secured lending, operating...
Date: 28 Jun 2017, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Contract Law, Commercial Law, Commercial Agreements, Consumer Law
Short-term loan facilities often come with horrendous rates of interest.
The WA Supreme Court recently examined a short-term loan with an interest rate...