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Director loans – can they be recalled anytime?
This article explores the legal considerations of when loans between family members or directors of a company are due and payable on demand. Learn more about the relevant case law and express terms that may be implied by conduct.
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How to avoid liability for resale price maintenance
The Federal Court of Australia held that Resale Price Maintenance (RPM) is prohibited under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth). Companies engaging in, or planning to engage in RPM, should be warned of hefty fines for such activity.
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Resale price maintenance restrictions
Businesses should take care when making forecasts to avoid potential legal consequences under the Australian Consumer Law (ACL). Ensure that reasonable grounds, reasonable care, and accuracy of the basis of the forecast are all proven at the time it was made.
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What exactly is a partly-paid share?
Investing in partly-paid shares can come with unique benefits, such as voting rights and profits. Learn more about the legal and financial implications of this type of investment and the payment process involved.
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What are retention of title (ROT) clauses?
In commercial transactions involving the sale of goods, including intellectual property (IP), a seller should consider protecting themselves against the risk that a buyer may default on payment. In Queensland, one such protection method is provided by section 22 of the Sale of Goods Act 1896 (Qld) (SGA), which states that a seller may reserve…
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Term Sheets & Share Subscription Agreements
This article outlines the key clauses and potential pitfalls of creating a Share Subscription Agreement. Learn what to include in the Term Sheet and how to avoid common mistakes.
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What exactly is a strike out application?
Find out how striking out pleadings can affect litigious matters in Queensland with this article from Dundas Lawyers. Discover the requirements and implications of this process.
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What exactly is an Incorporated Joint Venture?
Explore the risks and benefits of an Incorporated Joint Venture. Learn about the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) and how it affects the agreement between Joint Venturers. Discover the common issues to consider when entering into a Joint Venture and how to protect yourself from potential liabilities. Click through to read more.
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Comparing software developers by methodology
Software development requires careful consideration: choice of onshore/offshore devs, methodology (Agile/Waterfall), type of requirement document, and the cost. Learn the differences to make an informed decision before committing to a development for your project.
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