Why do you need to properly document in-house arrangements?
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It’s all in the name: how to protect your business and domain names
Often, business owners are dealing with problems that they perceive to be important and urgent. They are trying to get a commercial deal done with a third party, they are acquiring a new business, or they are dealing with internal employment matters. Seemingly smaller but potentially more critical issues can get swept under the rug […]
How to protect your business from divorce
Any relationship involving more than one person is complicated. If you are in business with other people, be it your spouse, other family members or a non-family member, a marriage breakdown involving any of these stakeholders will affect the business. Taking the time now to address potential issues arising from a marriage breakdown that may […]
Owning commercial property in a SMSF
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Why every business needs a buy-sell agreement
There is a lot of upside to being in business with someone else – companionship, shared risk and access to complementary skills and greater resources, to name a few. However, if you have a partner or co-owner, it is important to protect yourself against the unexpected – what we call the ‘Seven Ds’: Death, Disability, […]
Asset Protection | Lending to your business without losing your house
It is quite common for a business owner to provide a personal loan to their business to fund working capital demands, capital purchases and expansion plans. This may be because you have some spare cash, you have exhausted your business funding lines, or just because it seems an easier option than dealing with the paperwork […]
Should trust succession be part of my Will?
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5 practical reasons you need ‘Terms & Conditions’ in place before you trade
You think you know what’s expected of you. Your customer thinks they know what they’re getting. But who’s right? If you don’t have ‘Terms & Conditions’ in place, chances are you’re both mistaken. Avoid the argument and take the time now to put clear Terms & Conditions in place before you start trading.
Seedling Giving x Andreyev Lawyers: How to distinguish between high and poor performing charities this EOFY
At Andreyev Lawyers, giving back is something we believe in strongly. We feel privileged to be in a position to support causes we believe in, and we love to encourage individuals and groups in our network to do the same. Many of our clients have a goal to give – whether by donating their time, […]
Solution brief: Guide to probate in South Australia
The who, what, why and when to probate in South Australia.