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53 - The importance of independent legal advice
Loan Documents, Forgery Claims and the Power of Independent Legal Advice: Lessons from a Supreme Court Case
The episode examines a Supreme Court of Victoria decision involving a borrower who sought to avoid liability...
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52 - Before you sell your business
Selling a Business in Australia: Assets, Leases, Financial Disclosure, Employees and Contract Conditions
Melissa Bush explains that selling a business is a complex legal transaction involving more than price, covering...
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51 - The problem with unwritten partnership agreements
When Informal Deals Become Legal Partnerships Host Melissa Bush explains that under Australian law, a partnership can exist without a written agreement if people carry on a business in common with a view to profit,...
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50 - 10 Things You May Not Know About Unfair Dismissal
Unfair Dismissal in Australia: 10 Key Things Small Business Owners Need to Know Melissa Bush presents an episode of Business Knowhow explaining unfair dismissal under the Fair Work Act 2009 and what often surprises...
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49 - Understanding trusts
Business Structures in Australia: Sole Traders, Partnerships, Companies and Trusts (and Why the Trustee Matters) Melissa Bush explains that a business structure is not just a tax choice and affects asset ownership,...
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48 - Legal health check
Proactive Legal Health Check for Your Business In this episode of 'Business Know How Practical Legal Insights for Australian Businesses', host Melissa Bush emphasises the importance of proactive legal compliance for...
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47 - Starting the Year with Legal Clarity
Welcome to Season 2!
In this episode of the Business Know How, host Melissa Bush kicks off the second season by reflecting on the past year and setting the stage for 2026. Offering practical legal insights for...
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46 - Holiday sales strategy
Mastering Holiday Sales: Stay Compliant and Boost Revenue In this episode of Business Know How, Melissa Bush provides a comprehensive guide for retailers on how to navigate the chaotic yet profitable holiday sales...
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45 - Modern slavery
Understanding Modern Slavery Risks in Australian Small Businesses
In this episode of Business Know How, host Melissa Bush delves into the often misunderstood topic of modern slavery in Australia, stressing its...
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44 - Social media influencers & free services
Navigating Influencer Collaborations: Legal Insights for Australian Businesses In this episode of Business Know How, host Melissa Bush delves into the complex legal landscape of influencers requesting free products or...
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43 - Protecting confidential information and trade secrets after an employee leaves
Protecting Your Business: Managing Confidential Information and Trade Secrets Post-Employment In this comprehensive episode of Business Know How, hosted by Melissa Bush, discover how to safeguard your business against...
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42 - Keeping your company in order – why knowing how your company operates matters
The Crucial Role of Accurate Company Records: Lessons from WCXM v. Vanguard In this episode of Business Know How, host Melissa Bush explores the importance of keeping company records up to date with the Australian...
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