What’s the best structure for my startup?
When asked what structure to use, we like to apply several key principles and ‘rules of thumb’ to get the right answer.
How do I get out of a contract I wish I never signed?
You signed a contract, but things aren’t working out. It happens. In this article we explore some ways you might be able to get yourself out of the deal.
Is your commercial lease compliant with the PPSR regime?
Is your commercial lease compliant with the PPSR regime? You need to know the answer to this question. Everyone has heard about the Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR), which came online on 30 January 2012. The implications of the new registration system are still not widely known. For many people the need for registration is only discovered after it is too late.
Preparing for your ‘digital afterlife’: our 5-step approach
What would happen if you lost mental capacity or died? While your physical life may be well provided for, chances are your digital life and digital wealth is seriously at risk.
Are you first in line? Understanding ‘pre-emption’ clauses
Well drafted ‘pre-emption’ clauses in a Shareholders Agreement or Constitution provide you with important protections. But there are a number of potential traps that you need to be aware of.