Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors measure how responsibly a company operates across its environmental impact, treatment of people, and standards of governance. As investors, customers, and employees demand greater accountability, ESG oversight has become a core board responsibility, not an optional add-on.

This article explores obligations to disclose your business earnings to the ASX and consequences for failing to do so.

The article explains the importance of trade mark searches and why you should conduct one before registering the mark.

The ATO has wide and discretionary debt recovery powers to recover tax liabilities from you, even if you wish to object.

Explanation of your common tax responsibilities as a small business owner in New Zealand.

Conducting regular GDPR audits helps protect your business from data protection risks and fines.

The article sets out essential points for a business owner to consider when sharing terms and conditions online.

This case involving ugg boots illustrates potential risks that businesses face when obtaining international trade marks.

If you are the director of a company in New Zealand, you are subject to a range of legal duties under company law.

When engaging social media influencers to market your online products, you must comply with the law.

This article will explain the different types of flexible working you might offer your staff in England.

Three key documents most businesses should implement to demonstrate GDPR compliance.

You can still have valid ownership rights in a trade mark without official registration.

Contracts are popular as they clearly define the roles and responsibilities of the parties and are enforceable by the courts.

Examines whether your business is liable for manufacturer defects including your obligations & manufacturer warranties.

A company resolution is formal approval of certain decisions made by the board or company shareholders.

Explains what UK franchise associations are, their codes of conduct and the fundamental values of the codes.

Use share capital as a tool to raise funds and grow your business without increasing debt.

Australia’s AML/CTF framework has been significantly reformed, expanding obligations to new sectors including real estate professionals, lawyers, accountants, and precious metal dealers.

AHPRA compliance is a critical responsibility for healthcare providers.