Is your dental practice in need of a brush and floss?

We have a lot of dentist clients who have downed tools during the Level 3 restrictions. One thing they have in common is that they’re making lemonade out of lemons and getting their practices ‘shipshape’ for when the restrictions are downgraded back to Level 1 or 2. If this sounds like you, read on!
Setting up a company in Australia

After deciding that a company suits your requirements as the entity through which to operate your business, follow these steps to get your company up and running.
Are you breaching the Privacy Act?

Are you protecting your employee’s personal information? If not, you may be breaching your obligations under the Privacy Act 1988.
Beware: You could be personally liable for underpaying staff

Given the increasing heat being placed on directors and business owners, it’s important for you to understand the legal requirements and put in place compliance systems so that employees are being paid their legal wages and entitlements.
How to effectively limit your liability

Limitation of liability clauses are a great way for parties to a contract to limit, manage or allocate risk between them.
If you see the word ‘indemnity’ in a contract – SEEK LEGAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY

Indemnities are often treated like a ‘standard’ or ‘boilerplate’ contract clause, when they are anything but. If they are ignored or overlooked, you could be in trouble when something goes wrong. However, when used properly, indemnity clauses can help you to manage your risk when entering into an agreement.
A life-changing ‘chocolate coated’ deal

As a lawyer, you really savour the great deals you get to assist great clients with. Find out about just such a deal we recently had the fortune of being entrusted with.
Privacy Policy

ADLV Law (we, us and our) provides legal services and related information including on our website located at www.adlvlaw.com.au (Website). This Privacy Policy explains our approach to dealing with your Personal Information. We set out how we collect, hold, manage and use Personal Information, including when you engage or use our services or visit, interact […]
Is the customer always right?

Many businesses have built strong brands by treating customers well. But it is also important to ensure that no single customer can put your business at risk. You need to draw the line somewhere. This is where your terms of supply come in. However, these terms need to be consistent with the Australian Consumer Law.
First-quarter employment law tune-up

The end of the first calendar quarter for the year is fast approaching, and this is a great time to think about improving your employment processes and procedures. To get you started, these are our favourite employment law ‘nuts and bolts’ that may need some tightening.