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A Legal Guide To ATM Agreements

A Legal Guide To ATM Agreements

Having an automated teller machine (ATM) at your premises can be a great way to make things more...

23 Jan 2024
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Can A Seller Pull Out Of An Unconditional Contract?

Can A Seller Pull Out Of An Unconditional Contract?

Unconditional contracts are sometimes used in certain sales. However, if they are not handled or managed correctly, they...

23 Jan 2024
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Do I Need A 50/50 Crop Share Agreement?

Do I Need A 50/50 Crop Share Agreement?

Crop share agreements are a leasing contract between a landowner and a tenant involving farm land. In this...

23 Jan 2024
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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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Can I Rent My Own Property To My Business?

Can I Rent My Own Property To My Business?

If you’re a property owner (or thinking of being one in the future), you might be wondering what...

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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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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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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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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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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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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Pre-Existing Intellectual Property Rights: Who Owns What?

Pre-Existing Intellectual Property Rights: Who Owns What?

Establishing your intellectual property (IP) rights is essential for any business. As IP can play a key role...

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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The Legal Side Of Chatbots And ChatGPT

The Legal Side Of Chatbots And ChatGPT

Chatbots have been gaining a lot of attention recently, particularly with ChatGPT getting over 1 million users since...

23 Jan 2024
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Can AI And ChatGPT Own Intellectual Property? Legal Considerations For Your Business

Can AI And ChatGPT Own Intellectual Property? Legal Considerations For Your Business

AI and ChatGPT have revolutionised various aspects of our lives, from writing itineraries for trips to providing financial...

23 Jan 2024
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Is ChatGPT Copyright Free?

Is ChatGPT Copyright Free?

ChatGPT has taken the business world by storm, offering endless possibilities - and risks! A common question we...

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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How to Value a Business

How to Value a Business

Being a successful business owner involves having a solid understanding of your business- from its operations to its...

23 Jan 2024
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How To Become A Brand Ambassador

How To Become A Brand Ambassador

If you run a business, then you know in today's competitive business landscape a strong marketing strategy is...

23 Jan 2024
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Starting A Plumbing Business

Starting A Plumbing Business

Plumbing is an in demand service in New Zealand, with the need for plumbers expected to continue rising...

23 Jan 2024
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Start A Lawn Mowing Business

Start A Lawn Mowing Business

A lawn mowing business can prove to be a stable and profitable venture, when done right. It might...

23 Jan 2024
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