by AntcliffeScott | Nov 16, 2022 | Business, Company News, Contracts, General, Unfair Contracts
Big businesses that use unfair standard form contracts with small firms and consumers will have approximately 12 months to rewrite their agreements before they face substantial penalties for the first time. On 27th October 2022, Parliament passed new laws prohibiting...
by AntcliffeScott | Nov 16, 2021 | ASIC, Business, Company News, Directors, Directorship
All Australian company directors are required to apply for their Director Identification Number (DIN), using the Australian Business Registry Services (ABRS) website before 30 November 2022. The DIN is a unique 15-digit identifier that will stay with a director for...
by AntcliffeScott | Feb 5, 2021 | Business, Company News, Finance, General, Insolvency, Liquidation
Australia’s largest corporate insolvency reform in 30 years came into effect in January 2021. These reforms aim to replace a rigid insolvency model with a more flexible regime for small businesses that will reduce complexity, time and costs. In our previous article,...
by AntcliffeScott | Feb 1, 2021 | Business, Company News, Finance, Insolvency, Liquidation
Australia’s largest corporate insolvency reform in 30 years came into effect in January 2021. These reforms aim to replace a rigid insolvency model with a more flexible regime for small businesses that will reduce complexity, time and costs. These reforms are designed...
by AntcliffeScott | Sep 6, 2019 | Company News
Normally in Scott’s Law I take some time to discuss and dissect legal news and updates that I hope will be timely, informative and useful to my clients and wider circle of readers. However this edition of my newsletter is a bit different. This month I would like to...
