by legal | Mar 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
If a person is owed money by a company, then typically they have 4 options, 3 of which involve processes to seek to recover that debt if payment is overdue and not forthcoming: Report the non-payment to a credit reporting agency; Engage a debt collector (who...
by legal | May 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
You might be trying to sell something, whether it be a second-hand surfboard, car or a financial product like a share in a company. If that product is a lemon, what are the rules around selling it? The product might be a lemon because: the surfboard has previously...
by legal | Mar 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
COVID-19 is wreaking carnage in our society, making those infected either somewhat or significantly ill and sometimes even dying. The government is endeavouring to limit the contagion in a bid to limit the number of people infected, as a desirable objective in...
by legal | Feb 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
Designs in 3D products generally do not enjoy copyright protection In the intellectual property world, generally, if you industrially design a 3-dimensional product then unless you apply for a design registration for that product then you lose any copyright...
by legal | Dec 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Life is uncertain and involves risk. Some people like taking risks and some are more risk-averse. Some people are risk-averse in some areas of their life (e.g. financially conservative) yet take risks in others (politically active and participates in protests and...
by legal | Nov 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
I was asked in mid-October to act for the owners of a registered training organisation (RTO) to assist with its sale. A basic term sheet had been signed with the buyer and they both wanted to complete before the end of the month. Due diligence was underway, but...
