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Plain-English guides to Australian law — bonds, tradies, tribunals, consumer rights, and more. Written so you can actually act on them.

14 May 2026 contract review

Employment Contract Review in Australia: What to Check Before You Sign

A new employment contract is not just a formality. Here are the clauses that matter — and the ones to push back on — before you sign.

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14 May 2026 business

Heads of Agreement Review: Binding vs Non-Binding Clauses

A "non-binding" Heads of Agreement can still be legally binding. Here is what makes a clause enforceable and how to draft around…

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14 May 2026 business contract

Personal Guarantees in Australian Business Contracts: What You’re Really Signing

A personal guarantee makes you personally liable for your company's debt. Here is what to spot — and how to negotiate the…

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14 May 2026 contract review

Residential Lease Red Flags Every Tenant Should Spot Before Signing

Most residential leases include clauses that are unenforceable, illegal, or simply traps. Here are the red flags to spot before you sign.

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14 May 2026 bond

Landlord Kept Your Bond? What to Do in Australia

Your landlord has refused to release the bond — or claimed all of it for damage you did not cause. Here is…

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14 May 2026 building sale

Landlord Selling the Building? Your Commercial Lease Rights

Your landlord has put the building on the market. Your lease does not vanish at settlement — here is what survives and…

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14 May 2026 commercial lease

Commercial Lease Make-Good Costs in Australia: Negotiating Down

Your landlord wants $45,000 to repaint and replace carpet. Here is how make-good actually works under Australian law and how to get…

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14 May 2026 bank guarantee

Bank Guarantee Called on a Commercial Lease: Your First 48 Hours

Your landlord has called the bank guarantee. The bank pays without checking. Here is what to do in the first 48 hours…

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14 May 2026 business

How to Break a Commercial Lease in Australia (Without Wrecking Your Business)

Walking out is the worst option. Here are the five legitimate ways to end a commercial lease early in Australia, and the…

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14 May 2026 landlord

Tenant Owes Rent: Letter of Demand or Straight to Tribunal?

Unpaid rent forces a strategic choice — formal demand first, or straight to tribunal? Here is how Australian landlords get the sequencing…

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