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Is Bitcoin on its way to being legitimised in Australia?
Australia is following the steps of countries like Japan as it edges a little closer to legitimising Bitcoin and other digital/crypto currency by recognising its existence in law.
Attention Franchisors! New laws with big consequences!
As a franchisor, the most crucial thing to take away from this is that these laws apply to franchisors who have a significant degree of influence or control over their franchisees’ affairs.
The Benefits of Using an Immigration Lawyer
You’re generally not obligated to engage an Australian immigration lawyer or migration agent to prepare and submit your visa application. But be very mindful of the fact that these applications can be far more complex and involved than what you’d expect.
Why hire a startup lawyer?
You have the idea, the passion, and knowledge but you need help with with the legalities. In this post we look at a few reasons to hire a startup lawyer from the get go to avoid any pitfalls along your way to success.
10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Caveats and Mortgages
Caveats and mortgages are common terms used in obtaining finance and loans from banks – but what exactly are they? We’re here to clear up the technical meaning of the words so you’re in the know next time you walk into a bank to get that finance approved for your next property purchase!
The NEW law that will stop retailers from charging excessive payment surcharges!
Since 1 September 2017, all businesses across Australia imposing payment surcharges on card transactions will need to comply with new law banning ‘excessive’ payment surcharges.
Protect your business start-up before you hurt yourself
Starting a business can be an exciting journey that turns new ideas into reality. Here are some key aspects of starting, running and growing a business.
Trusts 101
To put it simply, a trust is a relationship where a person (settlor) can entrust another person (trustee) to hold onto property and deal with it for the benefit of another person or group of people (beneficiary).
Thrill Seeking Warnings: Exclusion of Liability
The New South Wales Supreme Court of Appeal awarded an appellant $136,075.00 in damages as compensation for injuries suffered in a quad biking activity despite the risk warnings and assistance provided by instructors.
Residential Tenancies Your Rights and Protections
There is sometimes an imbalance between the landlord and tenancy relationship. In NSW, the Residential Tenancies Act 2010 (the ‘Act’) and Residential Tenancies Regulation 2010 (the ‘Regulations’) attempts to bridge this gap by giving you certain rights in your tenancy.
Caveats, Loans and Homes
You might have heard the term “caveats” thrown around here and there when referring to loan agreements and property. But what exactly are they?
How To Determine If A Debt Is Genuinely Owed Or Not
It is not uncommon for monies that are allegedly owed to be recovered through court processes. If you have money owed to you or dispute a claim against you for money, it is important to approach legal practitioners such as our team at Lazarus Legal to actually determine whether a debt is genuinely owed or not.
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