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Duty of confidence explained and what Australian employers need to know
The duty of confidence stops employees using your confidential information after they leave. Learn its three elements and how to protect your business.
Read noteDeeds of indemnity for directors and officers, how the protection works
How deeds of indemnity for directors and officers work: what the Corporations Act allows and prohibits, plus legal costs, access rights and D&O insurance.
Read noteHow companies execute documents under section 127 of the Corporations Act
How section 127 of the Corporations Act lets companies sign documents and deeds: signatory rules, electronic signing, and assumptions counterparties rely on.
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Can an employer refuse to accept your resignation
Can your employer refuse to accept your resignation? No, but notice periods and final pay have strict rules. Here is what you are owed when you resign.
Read noteYour company can't pay its debts, what are your options?
Your company can't pay its debts. A director's options: informal restructuring, voluntary administration or liquidation, and the personal risks of waiting.
Read noteVitiating factors in Australian contract law, a guide for business owners
How misrepresentation, duress, undue influence and unconscionable conduct can make an Australian commercial contract void, voidable or unenforceable.
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Employee surveillance in Australia and your legal obligations
Employee surveillance obligations in Australia: notice requirements, recording consent rules, the Privacy Act and the penalties for non-compliance.
Read noteNotifiable data breaches and your obligations when customer data is exposed
Wondering whether your business must report a data breach? Learn your notifiable data breach obligations under the Privacy Act, the deadlines, and penalties.
Read noteHow ChatGPT confidentiality actually works for Australian businesses
How ChatGPT confidentiality works: which plans train on your data, when the Privacy Act applies, and the contracts and settings that protect your business.
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Employee surveillance in Australia and your legal obligations
Employee surveillance obligations in Australia: notice requirements, recording consent rules, the Privacy Act and the penalties for non-compliance.
Read noteDuty of confidence explained and what Australian employers need to know
The duty of confidence stops employees using your confidential information after they leave. Learn its three elements and how to protect your business.
Read noteCan an employer refuse to accept your resignation
Can your employer refuse to accept your resignation? No, but notice periods and final pay have strict rules. Here is what you are owed when you resign.
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