Personal Guarantees: What You Need to Know Before You Sign
A personal guarantee is a legally binding promise that you, as an individual, will repay a business debt or obligation if the business cannot.
Why You Need a Confidentiality Agreement When Selling Your Business
Choosing the Right Lawyer for Your Business
In the intricate landscape of legal matters, securing the services of a proficient lawyer is paramount for business owners. At Ardor Legal, we understand the gravity of this decision and aim to provide you with a brief guide for business owners. Whether you’re dealing with contracts, leasing, employment issues, or any other business-related legal concerns, […]
Early Termination of Lease Agreements: Legal Considerations
ACCC Initiates Court Action Against Qantas: Allegations of Misleading Conduct
In a recent case that is sure to cause angst in the aviation industry, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has commenced legal proceedings against Qantas Airways. The ACCC alleges that Qantas engaged in misleading advertising practices by promoting flights that it had already cancelled, leaving passengers in the lurch. This action by the […]
Franchisor Liability for Franchisee Underpayments
Things Your Lawyer Wishes You Knew: Buying a Franchise
There are many reasons why people prefer to buy into a franchise, as opposed to starting an independent business. One of the reasons is that franchisees often feel more secure with a developed and tried model. This may result in franchisees letting their guard down and in turn, making several (serious and costly) mistakes. In […]