by Bailey Selth | 1 - Start, expand and raise capital for your enterprise, 2 - Run and manage your business (general commercial), 35 - Manage and incentivise your team (employment law), 5- Get your finances in order (loans, leases and security), 6 - Build and protect your wealth (including trusts), 8 - Pass on your wealth (including EP), 9 - Deal with a deceased estate (Administration)
With the coming of a new year come new ideas, plans and goals. Sometimes these may come about because of a change in circumstances and needs. In other cases, these may be a necessary undertaking due to a change in law, regulation or requirements. Here are some legal issues that we think will be hot issues in 2025 and our tips to help you navigate them.
by Ico Ho | 5 - 368, 5- Get your finances in order (loans, leases and security), 6 - 374, 6 - Build and protect your wealth (including trusts)
From the day you set up shop, you must think about two things: limiting your liability if things go wrong and protecting your assets. As part of a risk management and asset protection strategy, we recommend you separate your business risk from your assets and conduct...
by Ico Ho | 5 - 368, 5- Get your finances in order (loans, leases and security), 6 - 374, 6 - Build and protect your wealth (including trusts)
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...
by Ico Ho | 5 - 33, 5- Get your finances in order (loans, leases and security), Solution Brief
Do you provide credit to your customers? If so, you need to understand the full implications of the Personal Property Securities Act. If you do not, you risk losing title to your goods. Hopefully you have written ‘Terms of Supply’ with your customers. Hopefully...
by Ico Ho | 5 - 228, 5 - 33, 5 - 34, 5- Get your finances in order (loans, leases and security), Solution Brief
‘Hybrid securities’ are a broad group of securities that combine elements of both ‘debt’ and ‘equity’. They provide both businesses and investors with the ability to more accurately satisfy their funding and investment needs Hybrid securities have the characteristics...
by Ico Ho | 5 - 34, 5- Get your finances in order (loans, leases and security)
If the expiry of registration of your ‘security interest’ on the Personal Property Security Register is coming up soon, you need to act quickly. We guarantee you won’t remember to deal with this when in the days leading up to the expiry date.