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Battle of the forms – may the best shot win 

In a previous article we examined the legal concept known as a “battle of the forms”, which commonly arises where…

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Update on electronic execution of documents and virtual meetings – Corporations Amendment (Meetings and Documents) Bill 2021

Background In August 2021, the Commonwealth introduced the Treasury Laws Amendment (2021 Measures No.1) Act 2021 (Cth) (TLA) which amended the Corporations…

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PRODA, payroll tax and independent contractors

It will be mandatory for doctors and medical practices to use a government Provider Digital Access account (PRODA) from 13…

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Beware the automatic renewal clause: unfair contract terms examined

This year, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) made it a priority to advocate for law reform to address…

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Required action for Directors – Director Identification Number regime goes live on 1 November 2021

Introduction In June 2020, the Australian Government introduced the Treasury Laws Amendment (Registries Modernisation and Other Measures) Act 2020 (Cth)….

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Pricing and Payment Clauses in Service Contracts – Court Untangles Ambiguities

The pricing and payment clauses are one of the more important and potentially contentious parts of any contract. The recent…

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