Legal Considerations for Starting Your Convenience Store
Convenience stores often save the day when you realise you forgot to buy your colleague a birthday card on your…
Legal Considerations for Starting Your Newsagency
The first documented Australian newsagency opened its doors in 1855. Since then, more than 5,000 newsagencies have been established around…
Do You Need Liability Insurance For Your Motel?
No matter how carefully you plan and track your motel operations, accidents happen. All it takes is for someone to…
Legal Considerations for Starting Your Motel or Hotel
Thinking of combining your management and people skills by starting a motel or hotel? Be aware that it is a…
What Laws Must You Meet Before Opening a Clothing Store?
So you want to open your own clothing store to market your own sweet designs or garments, or curate collections…
Opening a Self-Storage Company: The Legal Considerations
The self-storage industry in Australia has boomed since the first Kennards opened in 1973. Now, more than 1,000 self-storage sites…
Protecting Your Brand: Trade Mark or Business Name?
You have invested a lot of time and effort in selecting a business name and crafting your image. So how…
I’m Starting a Creative Business. How Can I Protect My Business Name?
You’ve decided to start a creative business — congratulations! Now comes the fun (and challenging) part of choosing a business name.…
How Can I Protect My Intellectual Property Overseas?
If you’re looking to expand your business, it’s important to think about how you can protect your intellectual property overseas.…
How Can My Business Avoid Intellectual Property Disputes?
Intellectual property disputes are costly, time-consuming and disruptive to your business. They are also relatively common — you may be infringing another…
