Business Advice (Commercial Content)

A common concern that can arise at any stage before or during a legal proceeding is what happens if the other party doesn’t have enough money to pay your legal costs? 

Often when a dispute arises, deciding to sue the other party is a knee-jerk reaction.

Making Their Mark, Amazon’s new seven-part AFL documentary is compelling viewing.

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A complete IT infrastructure refresh by the WA Institute of Sport has released the handbrake on collaboration and IT Performance.

On Sunday 28 March 2021, the Moratorium on Evictions and Prohibited Actions under the Commercial Tenancy (Covid-19 Response) Act 2021 (WA) (COVID Response Act) will be coming to

Workplace culture is the set of shared attitudes, beliefs and practices demonstrated by workers at all levels which guides a shared purpose and fosters an organisations capacity to thrive.

On this International Women’s Day, I would like to share an insight provided by Gningala Yarran-Mark.

By Claire Sangster, Western Australia State Manager 

The Australian Government has introduced new laws targeting illegal phoenix activity (Phoenixing).

Of the disputes referred to the Supreme Court of Western Australia, less than 2% of matters make it to trial.

In 2021, businesses must move quickly to recover debts, particularly at this time of year when the sum of debtors may be larger than they can manage for the purposes of their cashflow.&nbs

The need for effective due diligence in support of informed decision making across a multitude of disciplines cannot be overstated.

On 7 January, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Australia’s COVID-19 Vaccin

By Claire Sangster, WA State Manager, NEXTDC 

It's the most frustrating feeling in the world. And so I wrote a song about it...dedicated to your website (maybe)...

Preparing for the inevitable post-pandemic recovery is something that every Western Australian business is thinking about, and strategically planning for rig

The most significant insolvency reform in Australia in the last 30 years has been announced.  On 7 October 2020, the Treasury released some of the proposed details to the reforms for public co

We’re backed by a State Government who wants us to succeed, and in this case is offering SMEs up to $100,000 in cash out of a pool of $12 million as a Covid-19 Recovery Scheme.

In the digital era, no business can afford to be offline.

Why do so many B2B businesses fail in getting quality leads from their digital platforms? And what are the secrets to generating high ticket B2B leads? The answer lies in these 3 things... (Co-written with Dan Virgo)

With more SMEs and NFPs under financial stress, directors must be alert to the signs of insolvency.As economic activity ramps up following COVID-19, directors of many organisations are fac

Where an application is brought under section 447A of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (Act) for the removal of administrators appointed pursuant to section 436C of the Act

The AICD, along with professional accounting bodies, Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand and CPA Australia, have jointly written a new guide covering the unique p

At first glance, the concept of launching a new business during an unprecedented global pandemic may be a bit crazy.

Mondelez Australia Pty Ltd v AMWU & Ors [2020] HCA 29

Now is a good time for boards to review their risk management strategies, say Peter Deans and Anthony Stevens.Restarting business operations and looking to some sort of return to normal re

In a world where digital transformation is becoming pervasive across businesses of all shapes and sizes, connectivity is more important than ever.

Directors and senior executives should lead the discussion on the health and wellbeing of employees as businesses continue to return to their work environments, writes Denise Cullen.As Aus

The first time it happened was amazing. I sent a proposal to Mary (real name confidential), followed her up a few times in the weeks thereafter and then….radio silence...

With normal operating barriers suspended due to COVID-19, now is a perfect time to consider opportunities to innovate and evolve existing business models, according to BDO Australia’s 

A survey of members by the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) shows that directors of NFPs are experiencing distinct pressures through COVID-19 and has underlined the need for