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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Get Your International Contract Reviewed
Conducting business overseas is an exciting way to expand your business operations. As always, when it comes to...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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

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

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...

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

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

Starting An Architectural Firm
As an architect, you may dream of having the freedom to unleash your creativity, take on the projects...

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...

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...

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...

How To Start A Bottled Water Company
As a business, protecting the data of your customers is not only a legal obligation but also a...

What Is Business Email Compromise?
As a business, it’s particularly important to keep all your systems safe and secure. This is particularly important...

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

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...
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