A court can consider a number of other matters to order the winding up of a company on just and equitable grounds.

Failing to correctly issue a Statutory Demand can prove an expensive and counter-productive result for the issuing party.

Part of a series of articles to help business-owners navigate defamation and defamatory remarks made against them.

You must disclose any potential conflict of interest – regardless of whether you personally financially benefit or not.

A Director Identification Number (DIN) is unique to each director and will be registered to that director for life.

Set yourself up now so that you are in the best position to recover your funds and keep your business in a steady cash flow.

Genuine attempts to understand the reason for the employee's non-attendance must be made before any proposed dismissal.

There is a new definition of Casual Employment & relief against employees double dipping.

The scope for being found accessorily liable for certain breaches of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) is now quite broad.

Employers and HR managers must first identify whether an employee can be reasonably redeployed within the enterprise.

With the start of 2017 rapidly approaching, here are ten predictions that employers need to keep in mind going forward.

ASIC invites the general public to provide feedback on the proposed regime for oversight of the newly established AFCA.

Liquidators would not wish to be liable for an adverse cost order personally, without recourse to the company assets.

If you are found to have entered into an uncommercial transaction, you may be required to pay back to the liquidator.

This article discusses how section 551 applies under the changes to the Corporations Act 2001 after 1 September 2017.

Discusses the legal requirements you need to meet under Australian law to prove trademark infringement.

As each Court has different rules and time frames for appeals, you must act quickly if you receive an adverse judgment.

Developers should consider new GST withholding laws when entering into instalment contracts for residential property.

With respect to subletting, the relevant clause only stated that the landlord could not unreasonably withhold consent.

From 1 July 2017, the availability of stamp duty concessions for off-the-plan purchases in Victoria will be restricted.