30 items from our lawyers filed under Business and Commercial.
In most if not all cases, it is strongly recommended a lawyer be involved in sale or purchase of a business. Failure to do so… Read More » Do I need to engage a lawyer if I buy or sell a business?
The transformation of drone technology from military tech to widespread use in many areas of the economy, including agriculture, scientific research and real estate, has… Read More » What are the Areas and Sources of Dro…
There are a number of things a tenant needs to do when a commercial lease comes to an end, or the tenant wishes to terminate… Read More » What to Do When You Are at the End of Your Lease – 4 Things to Prepare
South Geldard Lawyers Director, Ben Wright shares 5 things you should pay special attention to if you’re considering leasing commercial premises.
In this video, South Geldard Lawyers Director, Gordon Stünzner breaks down things graziers should know about grazing cattle.
In this video, South Geldard Lawyers Director, Ben Wright discusses buy and sell arrangements and why it’s an essential succession planning tool for companies and partnerships.
In this video, South Geldard Lawyers Director, Gordon Stünzner discusses the latest updates in the beef industry – leasing land, agisting cattle, joint ventures & leasing cattle.
In business a frequent cause of disquiet and disruption are disputes around payment terms between an enterprise and its suppliers.
While a company or partnership structure carries with it a clear set of legal rights and obligations, the same is not necessarily the case for a joint venture.
In this video, South Geldard Lawyers Director, Ben Wright dicusses the importance of due diligence when buying a business.
While most business people have heard of trusts, it’s likely not as many really understand what they are or why you’d use one.
The recent Federal Court decision in Brett Cattle Company Pty Ltd v Minister for Agriculture [2020] FCA 732 (‘Brett Cattle’) has implications for future decisions by Federal government ministers in relation to not only t…
Commercial property is an asset class that can provide good returns if you buy at the right time, in the right place, and can install good tenants.
Casual employment and the consequences for employers of misclassifying employees have been vexed issues since the 2018 decision of the Federal Court regarding the employment of Mr Paul Skene by WorkPac Pty Ltd.
In short, this will depend on whether you plan ahead. You can decide in advance who can make decisions for you by preparing a legal document known as an Enduring Power of Attorney (“EPA”).
Going into business with close friends or associates as partners is, for many people, an ideal way to realise their entrepreneurial dreams. Like sole trading, a partnership business structure offers many advantages.
Negative reviews from disgruntled customers are a reality that most businesses will have to face from time to time. But once those negative reviews are anonymously published online, business owners are often powerless to…
The recent banking Royal Commission revealed that even in Australia’s largest, most reputable companies, there can be misconduct and illegal behaviour which it is in the public’s interest to know about.
Recently, the federal government introduced the Treasury Laws Amendment (Combating Illegal Phoenixing) Bill 2018 and the Insolvency Practice Rules (Corporations) Amendment (Restricting Related Creditor Voting Rights) Rul…
“Insolvency” is a term often seen in the headlines recently with the collapse of a number of high profile local companies such as JM Kelly Builders Pty Ltd and Metro Builders, and publicly listed company RCR Tomlinson Lt…
Legislation came into force recently that will affect the way we do business. The Unfair Contracts legislation will potentially affect many of the “Standard Form” contracts we enter into.
South Geldard Lawyers, Consultant, Gordon Stünzner talks about animal welfare & landholder’s duty.
South Geldard Lawyers, Director, Gordon Stünzner talks about the Commercial Agribusiness Law Vegetation Management Bill 2018.
In this podcast, South Geldard Lawyers, Director, Brad Beasley discusses how to choose the right business structure
In this podcast, South Geldard Lawyers, Director, Brad Beasley discusses how best to deal with insurance companies.
In this video, South Geldard Lawyers, Director, Ben Wright talks about business law and business structuring.
In this video, South Geldard Lawyers, Consultant, Brad Beasley, gives some tips on how to best prepare when selling your business.
If you’re like most business owners, it’s likely that the sale of your business is going to go towards your retirement fund, yet, unfortunately, most owners are under-prepared…
Would your business survive? Could you happily continue the business in partnership with the beneficiaries of your deceased partner’s estate (usually his or her spouse or children)?
A shareholders agreement is an agreement between the shareholders of a company that governs how matters that may arise between the shareholders will be resolved.
