We have employment agreements that contain a probationary period clause of three months. One of our employees is coming up to the end of thi…
We have employment agreements that contain a probationary period clause of three months. One of our employees is coming up to the end of thi…
When you start a business, it isn’t just about what you do well that ensures your path to success, but also what your customers do well. …
Entrepreneur Ash Hunter learned some important lessons from his first business partnership, formed in his early 20s. He was starting out at …
I’m a bit confused over the definitions of sole trader, independent contractor and freelancer. Are there significant differences between t…
A number of people have been asking me in recent times about the merits of a shareholders’ agreement (SA). The questions have been c…
I’ve read a lot recently about new laws coming in to protect franchisees. I wondered, are franchisees wellprotected from rogue franchisors…
Dear Aunty B, I hope you had a nice holiday. I was recently engaged in very long negotiations over a large contract. It appeared we had it …
In our free enterprise system, would you willingly agree to give up your rights to engage with a competitor, or if you do, agree to a penalt…
Regularly clients come to me in dispute over employment contracts they thought were watertight. After a seminar recently, an employer approa…
It is often hard to figure out whether legal expenses are deductible for tax purposes or not. This is because it might be difficult to…