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cyber law 10 Aug 2026
Storing credit card details: the legal obligations for Australian businesses
Storing credit card details lawfully in Australia: who the Privacy Act and PCI DSS catch, your NDB breach notification duties, and penalties up to $50 million.
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commercial law 10 Aug 2026
Spam Act compliance for Australian businesses: your obligations
Spam Act compliance explained: the consent, sender identity and unsubscribe rules for email and SMS marketing in Australia, the penalties, and how to comply.
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intellectual property 10 Aug 2026
How trade mark deferment works in Australia
How trade mark deferment in Australia works: deferring acceptance, extensions of time and opposition cooling-off periods, and when to use each pause option.
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dispute resolution 10 Aug 2026
Should you bring a defamation claim? What makes a case worth pursuing
Weighing up a defamation claim? This guide covers the elements you must prove, the one-year deadline, the defences publishers rely on, and when a lawyer helps.
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dispute resolution 10 Aug 2026
Negotiate or litigate: choosing how to resolve a business dispute
Weigh the pros and cons of negotiation and litigation for a business dispute: cost, control, enforceability and the limitation deadline that keeps running.
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cyber law 10 Aug 2026
Storing credit card details: the legal obligations for Australian businesses
Storing credit card details lawfully in Australia: who the Privacy Act and PCI DSS catch, your NDB breach notification duties, and penalties up to $50 million.
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commercial law 10 Aug 2026
Spam Act compliance for Australian businesses: your obligations
Spam Act compliance explained: the consent, sender identity and unsubscribe rules for email and SMS marketing in Australia, the penalties, and how to comply.
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consumer law 10 Aug 2026
Statement disclosure obligations: what Australian businesses must tell customers and staff
When must your Australian business give customers, staff and subscribers a disclosure statement? The rules, the timing and the penalties for getting it wrong.
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employment law 10 Aug 2026
Suitable alternative employment: your obligations before making a redundancy
Before dismissing for redundancy, employers must consult and consider suitable alternative employment. Learn your duties and the risks of skipping them.
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employment law 10 Aug 2026
How Long Service Leave Works in Australia: Thresholds, Accrual and Payouts
How long service leave works in Australia: eligibility thresholds, accrual rates, pro-rata payouts and portable schemes explained state by state for employers.
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consumer law 10 Aug 2026
Statement disclosure obligations: what Australian businesses must tell customers and staff
When must your Australian business give customers, staff and subscribers a disclosure statement? The rules, the timing and the penalties for getting it wrong.
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