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Restrictive Covenants - What, Why, How?
Many people don't realise there is a restrictive covenant affecting their title until they come to do some sort of renovation or development. There are ways of removing restrictive covenants from land, however, a modification to its terms may be sufficient to allow a particular development or proposal to proceed.
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Cyber-Squatter Disputes - Are you Master of Your Domain?
Business is changing. It isn't enough anymore to get by with a brick and mortar retail shop. Businesses are expanding and are now taking orders and selling goods and services online. So you do the leg-work to start trading online, you have chosen your domain name and registered your trade marks, but unfortunately, someone has already registered the domain name you needed. So what can you do to register your preferred domain name?
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Succession Planning for Franchisors
All business owners must create and put in place a strategy for one day exiting their businesses. This strategy is widely known as succession planning. Succession planning is about dealing with the inevitable - death or retirement. However, factors such as illness, disputes with business partners, bankruptcy or an offer simply "too good to refuse" may drive the need to exit a business. The key to succession planning is always striving to keep the business in a "sale ready" condition in order to maximise the price a purchaser is willing to pay and make it easy for the business to be sold on short notice (if necessary or desirable).
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ACCC Industry Review Outcomes on Unfair Contract Terms
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission announced the results of its industry review of unfair contract terms on 15 March 2013. The Review's findings should be taken into consideration by any business which uses standard form contracts.
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