by AntcliffeScott | Oct 30, 2026 | Business, Contracts, Selling a Business
Selling a business is one of the most consequential transactions a business owner will undertake. Whether you are cashing out to release the value you have built up through years of hard work, cutting your losses from a venture that has not gone as well as you hoped,...
by AntcliffeScott | Mar 16, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Contracts
With over 50% of businesses across Australia utilising artificial intelligence (AI) technologies there is no doubt that the business landscape is continually evolving as companies increasingly adopt AI tools across their operations to achieve time efficiencies and...
by AntcliffeScott | Feb 15, 2026 | Contracts, Property Market, Real Estate
With over 142,000 property settlements in NSW (and over 722,000 nationwide) during the 2024/25 financial year, real estate continues to be an intensely competitive industry as agents vie for sales and the associated commissions. Given the sheer volume of sales...
by AntcliffeScott | Sep 16, 2025 | Contracts, Corporate Law
It used to be easy – businesses had employees to carry out the day-to-day tasks necessary to run their business, and engaged contractors for particular projects, from premises refurbishment to advising on new business opportunities. That has all changed – from...
by AntcliffeScott | May 9, 2025 | Contracts, Intellectual Property, Non-Compete Clause
As part of the recent Federal Election Campaign, the ALP announced its intention to ban non-compete clauses for workers earning less than the high-income threshold under the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) which is currently $175,000. This policy is a response to increasing...
by AntcliffeScott | Apr 28, 2024 | Business, Contracts, Unfair Contracts
As previously discussed in our piece: Unfair Contracts, Resetting the Balance Between Big and Small Businesses, new laws have been passed (effective as of 9 November 2023) that prohibit the use of “unfair contract terms” in standard form small business...
