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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...
24 Jan 2024
Exchange Of Contracts In Business
The exchange of contracts is the final and most important step when engaging in a business sale -...
24 Jan 2024
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...
24 Jan 2024
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...
24 Jan 2024
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...
24 Jan 2024
Business Call Recording Laws In New Zealand
Recording calls in NZ can be lawful, but businesses still need clear notice, privacy safeguards and sensible retention...
24 Jan 2024
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...
24 Jan 2024
Paying Family Members In A Small Business
You can pay your children or other family members from your business, but it needs to be genuine...
24 Jan 2024
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...
24 Jan 2024
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...
24 Jan 2024
Get Your International Contract Reviewed
Conducting business overseas is an exciting way to expand your business operations. As always, when it comes to...
24 Jan 2024
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...
24 Jan 2024
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...
24 Jan 2024
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...
24 Jan 2024
Is ChatGPT Copyright Free?
ChatGPT has taken the business world by storm, offering endless possibilities - and risks! A common question we...
24 Jan 2024
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...
24 Jan 2024
How To Terminate An Employee
An employee’s employment with you can come to an end for many reasons. For instance, they can resign...
24 Jan 2024
How to Value a Business
Being a successful business owner involves having a solid understanding of your business- from its operations to its...
24 Jan 2024
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...
24 Jan 2024
Starting An Architectural Firm
As an architect, you may dream of having the freedom to unleash your creativity, take on the projects...
24 Jan 2024
Start A Lawn Mowing Business
A lawn mowing business can prove to be a stable and profitable venture, when done right. It might...
24 Jan 2024
Starting A Plumbing Business
Plumbing is an in demand service in New Zealand, with the need for plumbers expected to continue rising...
24 Jan 2024
How To Start Your Own Psychology Practice
Starting a psychology practice can be a great way to work for yourself while using your qualifications to...
24 Jan 2024
How To Fundraise For Your Not-For-Profit In New Zealand
When you’re running a not-for-profit or a charity, one of your main tasks will be to raise money...
24 Jan 2024
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