Articles by Kristine Biason

March 5, 2019

Is it Legal for an Employer to Ask to See Your Facebook Profile?

The Fair Work Commission (Fair Work) is the government body that deals with employment issues...

January 14, 2019

What Should I Include in a Recruitment Agreement?

Operating a recruitment agency means acting as the middleman between two parties: your client (who...

December 28, 2018

3 Legal Considerations for Residential Building in NSW

If you are a residential builder operating in New South Wales (NSW), the NSW residential...

December 13, 2018

How Can My Business Make Sales Calls or Visits to Potential Customers?

As a business owner, you may engage salespeople to make unsolicited approaches to your potential...

November 22, 2018

I Operate a Media Agency. What Should I Include in My Client Agreements?

A media agency may offer services such as copywriting, design and marketing services, while other...

November 19, 2018

What is a Limited Payment Agent?

Businesses that operate as intermediaries between two parties should understand the importance of their role...

November 9, 2018

Unfair Contract Terms Case Note 2016: ACCC and Europcar

In 2014, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) sought a declaration against Europcar’s rental...

November 9, 2018

The Kleenmaid Case: Takeaways for Franchisors & Franchisees

Many franchisors operate their business through a private company or trust allowing them to enter...

November 7, 2018

How Will Changes to Consumer Laws Affect Franchisors?

The Australian Government recently published its guidelines proposing changes to the Competition and Consumer Act 2010...

October 18, 2018

I Operate an Online Business. Can I Sell Goods or Services to Minors?

Online purchases are increasingly common sources of revenue for online retail stores and businesses that...