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Victoria Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme 2021
The Victorian Government has released Regulations introducing the Victoria Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme (the Scheme) to ease financial hardship of commercial and retail tenants as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Scheme has similar features to last...
Geowash’s appeal to overturn $4.2m fine dismissed
Last month the Full Federal Court dismissed Geowash’s appeal against a 2019 decision that fined them $4.2m in for breaches of the Australian Consumer Law. Australian Consumer Law breaches Geowash charged franchisees to establish and fit-out their site, but in reality, the...
Franchising Your Business: Which Advice Do You Need and Why? (Part 1)
Welcome to the first article in our 3-part series on which advice you need when franchising your business! (co-authored by Sue Campbell, Franchise Right) Approaching the mammoth task of franchising your business can seem...
Franchisors, Looking to Buy or Sell?
In this short and sharp webinar, Marianne spoke to Steve Finn from Finn Group about some key factors for franchisors to consider when buying or selling a franchise system. They...
They’re Here! Changes to the Franchising Code Announced
After 3 years, spanning a national inquiry and heavy consultation with the franchising sector, changes to the Franchising Code of Conduct have finally been announced. ?✨ The Important Stuff Most...
Telstra’s $50 million mistake
Telstra was penalised $50 million for unconscionable conduct spanning over the past 2 years and 7 months. What is unconscionable conduct? There is no precise legal definition, but it generally means conduct that is harsh, unfair or...
Boosting Female Founders Initiative
Access to capital is crucial to any small business’ growth trajectory. The Boosting Female Founders Initiative, started in 2020, is designed to support female entrepreneurs by providing access to early-stage capital in...
4 Year Reflection
On 1 February 2017, I started Legalite with one key mission in mind – to simplify legal services. I was frustrated with the ‘old’ way of doing things and was...
