Disputes between shareholders can significantly disrupt a company’s operations, damage relationships, and ultimately affect the value of the business. Whether in a closely held private company or a larger enterprise, shareholder disagreements can escalate quickly, particularly…
Franchise Agreements – Know your rights
The purchase of a franchise is a major business decision and prospective franchisees should be aware of their rights under the law. If you are considering entering a franchise agreement, you should be aware that there…
Causation and Reliance in Misleading or Deceptive Conduct
Under section 18 of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL), a person must not, in trade or commerce, engage in conduct that is misleading or deceptive or likely to mislead or deceive. Section 236 of the ACL…
Issues that arise when winding up companies
Parting ways: Issues that arise when winding up companies that are part of a partnership While liquidators are usually very adept at approaching the winding up of companies pursuant to the Corporations Act 2001 (Qld), complex…
Has a former employee stolen your confidential information?
Rose Litigation Lawyers have recently assisted several employers to take urgent legal action against former employees who have unlawfully taken their employer’s confidential information, trade secrets and goodwill. If you are an employer and want to…