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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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What exactly is a Mareva Order?
This article outlines the legal implications of Exclusive Supply Contracts, or Exclusive Dealing, and provides an overview of the types of clauses, when they may be illegal, and when they may be requested by both Suppliers and Purchasers.
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Is using a trade mark in AdWords considered infringement?
A Court concluded that a company had infringed a trade mark using Google AdWords in Veda Advantage Limited v Malouf Group Enterprises Pty Limited [2016] FCA 255. Click through to learn more about the dispute, and the learning points and takeaways.
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Be cautious when alleging patent infringement
The Court weighed in on the issue of unjust threats of patent infringement and the damages that may be payable. Learn more about the importance of proving direct causation between the threat and the loss, and the implications for patent holders and infringers alike.
