by Neville and Hourn Legal | Nov 15, 2017 | Business Law
There are 4 main types of business structures for doing business in Australia, each with their own advantages and disadvantages. A person can carry on business as a sole trader, partnership, trust and company. The choice of business structure is an important decision...
by Neville and Hourn Legal | Oct 19, 2017 | Business Law
If your business or one you know (or an individual) is facing litigation, either because another party is threatening it, or because you feel you have a right to take action, what do you do first and where do you seek help? It has been said that litigation is a game...
by Neville and Hourn Legal | Aug 14, 2017 | Business Law, News
New privacy laws known as the Australian Privacy Principles were introduced in 2014, the laws are a new set of privacy principles affecting the handling of personal information. If you have a website privacy policy you should review it for compliance with the privacy...
by Neville and Hourn Legal | Apr 27, 2017 | Business Law, News
If you are owed money for goods or services, the first step in attempting to recover it is generally to send a letter of demand to the other party setting out the amount of money outstanding and giving them a defined period of time within which to settle the matter by...
by Neville and Hourn Legal | Apr 27, 2017 | Business Law, Contracts, News
When renting business related property it is important for both Landlords and Tenants to understand the relationship they are entering into and the rights and obligations that they each have, the document that governs this relationship is usually a Commercial Lease....
by Neville and Hourn Legal | Mar 14, 2017 | Business Law, Contracts, News
The Federal Government has enacted legislation extending the unfair contract term protections of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 (Cth) to the small business sector. Under the new laws, a...