How to Become an Unlisted Public Company Limited by Shares
As your business grows and develops, you may need to formally change the structure of your company. This must be…
The Who, What, Where, How and When Of Board Resolutions
The day to day management and operation of a business is the responsibility of the directors in a company. In…
Consequences for Breaching Directors Duties
If you are a director of a company or are considering becoming one, it is important that you are aware…
How Do I Create a Power of Attorney?
When you create a power of attorney, it allows you or your company to choose a person to act on…
How Long Does a Director’s Guarantee Last?
Signing a director’s guarantee is a common request if you are a director of a company entering an agreement. It’s…
5 Dangers of Signing a Director’s Guarantee
As a director of a company, you may be asked to sign a director’s guarantee when the company is entering…
What are Replaceable Rules in the Corporations Act?
Every company needs a corporate governance structure that can help control risk and formalise decision-making. The replaceable rules in the…
How Will the Recent Changes to Insolvency Law Affect My Company?
In September 2017 there were several changes to insolvency law in Australia. The reforms have the potential to assist company directors…
How Do Directors’ Duties Apply in Meetings?
Directors manage a company, while shareholders are the owners of the company. The shareholders entrust the oversight of the company…
What is the Director’s Duty Not to Improperly Use Their Position?
Shareholders own a company, while directors manage the company. The law imposes duties on directors to protect shareholders, including the…
