by ADLV Law Team | 2 - Run and manage your business (general commercial)
In many Australian businesses (especially family businesses) the same people are both shareholders and directors. This can result in the erroneous assumption that if you own the business, surely you should be the one making the decisions. However, the law draws a...
by ADLV Law Team | 2 - Run and manage your business (general commercial), 4 - Acquire, sell or shut down your business, 5- Get your finances in order (loans, leases and security), 6 - Build and protect your wealth (including trusts), 7 - Deal with your real estate (property law)
If you have engaged a lawyer, accountant, conveyancer or real estate agent recently, you may already have been asked for more identification than usual. From 1 July 2026, those asks become standard practice across the profession. Your advisers will need to verify who...
by ADLV Law Team | 2 - Run and manage your business (general commercial)
Below is part 4 of our governance guide for family businesses. To read the other parts of this series, click the links below: Part 1: Why governance matters Part 2: Members and owners Part 3: Directors and the board The board sets strategy, members provide...
by ADLV Law Team | 2 - Run and manage your business (general commercial)
Below is part 3 of our governance guide for family businesses. To read the other parts of this series, click the links below: Part 1: Why governance matters Part 2: Members and owners Part 4: Management and executives Becoming a director in your family’s...
by ADLV Law Team | 2 - Run and manage your business (general commercial)
Below is part 2 of our governance guide for family businesses. To read the other parts of this series, click the links below: Part 1: Why governance matters Part 3: Directors and the board Part 4: Management and executives As the owner of a family business, you...
by ADLV Law Team | 2 - Run and manage your business (general commercial)
Below is part 1 of our governance guide for family businesses. To read the other parts of this series, click the links below: Part 2: Members and owners Part 3: Directors and the board Part 4: Management and executives Family businesses are the backbone of the...
