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Exchange Of Contracts In Business

Exchange Of Contracts In Business

The exchange of contracts is the final and most important step when engaging in a business sale -...

23 Jan 2024
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Lock-Out Agreements In Contract Law

Lock-Out Agreements In Contract Law

When you’re in the process of negotiating a deal, it can be hard to guarantee whether or not...

23 Jan 2024
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A Guide To The Privacy Act 2020

A Guide To The Privacy Act 2020

We give out personal information frequently. In fact, there’s not a lot we can do without giving away...

23 Jan 2024
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What Is The Legal Definition Of A Business Day?

What Is The Legal Definition Of A Business Day?

The term ‘business day’ is something you might have come across multiple times. In fact, it’s a key...

23 Jan 2024
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Lock In Contracts Vs No Lock In Contracts: What’s The Difference?

Lock In Contracts Vs No Lock In Contracts: What’s The Difference?

A lock in contract and a no lock in contract affect what you can and can’t do once...

23 Jan 2024
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Business Call Recording Laws In New Zealand

Business Call Recording Laws In New Zealand

As a business, there are a number of reasons as to why you might want to record the...

23 Jan 2024
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Paying Family Members In A Small Business

Paying Family Members In A Small Business

When running or starting a small business , it’s not unheard of for business owners to employ their...

23 Jan 2024
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What Are Successive Fixed Term Contracts?

What Are Successive Fixed Term Contracts?

Contracts are an important part of any business engagement. If your contracts aren’t clear and your conduct doesn’t...

23 Jan 2024
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Get Your International Contract Reviewed

Get Your International Contract Reviewed

Conducting business overseas is an exciting way to expand your business operations. As always, when it comes to...

23 Jan 2024
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Get A Cross-Border Data Processing Agreement

Get A Cross-Border Data Processing Agreement

Information in the wrong hands can cause serious damage to the community, businesses and individuals, which is why...

23 Jan 2024
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Can You Make An Employee Work On A Public Holiday?

Can You Make An Employee Work On A Public Holiday?

Understanding the Legal Framework In New Zealand, the laws governing employment and public holidays are clear and are...

23 Jan 2024
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How To Terminate An Employee

How To Terminate An Employee

An employee’s employment with you can come to an end for many reasons. For instance, they can resign...

23 Jan 2024
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New Zealand Law Data Breaches: What You Need To Know

New Zealand Law Data Breaches: What You Need To Know

Data breaches have had strict regulations around them for a while now in New Zealand. However, the topic...

23 Jan 2024
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Writing An Anti-Harassment And Discrimination Policy For Your Business

Writing An Anti-Harassment And Discrimination Policy For Your Business

Business owners need to be on top of a lot of things, such as managing business profits, maintaining...

22 Jan 2024
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Understanding Constructive Dismissal

Understanding Constructive Dismissal

We’ve heard of employers letting their employees go for unfair reasons. At this point, most business owners know...

22 Jan 2024
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Understanding Labour Hire Regulations: Expert Legal Guidance From Our Online Law Firm

Understanding Labour Hire Regulations: Expert Legal Guidance From Our Online Law Firm

When you hire labour, your workers are technically employed by someone else. However, this doesn’t mean you don’t...

8 Nov 2023
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Navigating Termination Of Employment

Navigating Termination Of Employment

When you’re running a business, having a great team by your side is essential. Productivity and passion can...

10 Oct 2023
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Understanding Vicarious Liability In The Business World

Understanding Vicarious Liability In The Business World

As an employer, there’s a lot of things you're responsible for. Ensuring the business is being run well,...

26 Sept 2023
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Legal Aspects Of Performance Management

Legal Aspects Of Performance Management

For a car to work, all parts of the machine need to function well. From the outer parts...

12 Sept 2023
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Repudiation In Business Contracts: Expert Insights And Legal Support From Our Online Firm

Repudiation In Business Contracts: Expert Insights And Legal Support From Our Online Firm

A business functions largely through its contracts. Whether it’s a Supply Agreement or a Privacy Policy, each well...

12 Sept 2023
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Understanding Deed Polls In New Zealand: Comprehensive Guidance From Our Online Law Firm

Understanding Deed Polls In New Zealand: Comprehensive Guidance From Our Online Law Firm

In the world of legal agreements, deed polls can serve a distinct and special purpose. There’s a good...

6 Sept 2023
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The Power of Indemnification In Business Contracts

The Power of Indemnification In Business Contracts

As someone in business, you may have heard the term indemnification thrown around here and there. It’s a...

5 Sept 2023
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Novation In Business Contracts

Novation In Business Contracts

In business, things can change rather frequently. Business owners should always be prepared for a turn of events,...

30 Aug 2023
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Essential Legal Considerations For Uber Drivers

Essential Legal Considerations For Uber Drivers

If you’re driving for Uber or any other ride service, then it’s important to make sure you understand...

29 Aug 2023
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