Articles by Lachlan McKnight

April 5, 2017

I am a performer in the entertainment industry. What are the effects of the new entertainment industry act 2013 and the accompanying regulations on my line of work?

On 1 March 2014, the Entertainment Industry Act 2013 and associated Regulations came into force....

April 4, 2017

4 Reasons to Run Your Legal Team Like a Startup

Startups are synonymous with agility and innovation. Facebook, Airbnb and Uber – all three identified...

March 19, 2017

Can I amend my intellectual property?

Intellectual property (IP) can be amended by written application to IP Australia. Each and every...

March 14, 2017

Part 4: Tenant rights under Retail Shop Lease

Welcome to part 4 of “Tenant rights under a Retail Shop Lease” This article will discuss the...

March 14, 2017

A Brief Explanation of Unsecured and Secured Loans

There are two main types of loans; secured loans and unsecured loans. The term “taking...

March 14, 2017

I’m Considering Leasing A Retail Shop in NSW. What should I look out for?

Are you looking into leasing a retail shop in NSW? If you’re considering entering into...

March 14, 2017

Part 3: I am a tenant. What are my rights under a Retail Shop Lease?

In part 3 of “I am a tenant. What are my rights under a Retail Shop Lease?”...

March 14, 2017

Part one: What are my rights as a tenant in a Retail Shop Lease in NSW?

A retail shop lease in New South Wales will likely be subject to the Retail Leases...

March 14, 2017

Part one: What are the costs of a commercial lease?

Are you looking into entering a commercial lease? There are a number of legal considerations...

March 14, 2017

Part two: What are my rights as a tenant in a Retail Shop Lease in NSW?

In part two of “What are my rights as a tenant in a Retail Lease?”...