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Business Law Information / Articles provided by LAC Business Lawyers
Joint
Venture Agreements
Publish Date: 27 November
2006
A joint venture is when two or more individuals
or entities get together specifically for a project rather than a
long-term continuing business with a view to making and sharing the
profit or loss in accordance with the joint venture agreement.
Business
Documentation
Publish Date: 27 November
2006
Keywords
Trade
Practices
Publish
Date: 24 November 2006
The Trade
Practices Act (TPA) which is Commonwealth legislation and its NSW
counterpart the Fair Trading Act (FTA) are used for the preservation
and enhancement of competition amongst businesses and for the
protection of the consumers from the businesses, federal laws are
enforced by the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission
(ACCC) and the state laws are enforced by the NSW Office of Fair
Trading (NSW OFT).
Franchising
Publish
Date: 24 November 2006
One of the
most common forms of business in Australia today and continuously
growing is a franchise.
Sales and Purchases of
Business
Publish
Date: 24 November 2006
Business
people these days range from mums-and-dads who are buying a business
for the first time to experienced entrepreneurs who are or have been
in business most of their lives.
Shareholders
Agreements
Publish
Date: 20 November 2006
Shareholders' Agreement is
necessary for any private limited liability company, particularly
when it is not a family owned company, as not all aspects governing
the relationship between shareholders are explicit in the
Corporations Act 2001 or implied by law.
Taxation Law Private
Rulings
Publish Date: 22 May 2006
This article sets out
the procedures to be followed by taxpayers who wish to
challenge Private Rulings for taxation assessments made by the
Commissioner of Taxation.
Consumer
Claims - What Do I Need To Know About Them?
Publish Date: 12 February 2006
The
Consumer Claims Act (NSW) 1998 ("the Act") provides a cause of
action, which is known as a consumer claim, to consumers together
with a number of remedies. All consumer claims are based in
contract, including an oral contract.
Consumer
Claims - What Are The Processes In The CTTT
Publish
Date: 12 February 2006
The CTTT generally does not
award costs except in particular circumstances. Each party is
to pay their own costs. The Tribunal may award costs but it is
highly unlikely.
Choosing
a business structure - Which one is right for you?
Publish Date: 25 September 2005
When starting out in business
or changing the nature of your business you need to consider which
method of operating the business is best for you.
Do’s and Don’ts for
Small Businesses
Publish Date: 24 September
2005
Starting a
new business can be a daunting operation. A remarkably high
percentage of small businesses fail within the first five years of
operation. Sometimes that is because the business itself is
not sound. However, on other occasions the problem lies in a
lack of planning or an ignorance of the many legal requirements that
must be met by the small business operator.
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