IP Protection Overview: Why apply for a trademark if copyright is free?

Harris Gomez

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In 2001, Harris founded Harris Gomez Group, the first Australian Law firm to have an office in Latin America. Harris now has 25 years of experience conducting business between Australia and Latin America, and providing his clients with practical legal and business advice.

IP Protection Overview: Why apply for a trademark if copyright is free?

Australia, Intellectual Property, Startups, Uncategorized

3 years ago

We often speak with clients to reinforce the importance of having good practices and mechanisms in place to protect their intellectual property. For many companies and businesses, their IP will…

Practical Guide – Selling a Property in Australia

Uncategorized

3 years ago

There’s more to selling your house than simply putting it out on the market. The sales process can be a stressful time, which is why it is important you are…

Australia Property: Considering buying off the plan? Read our guide.

Uncategorized

3 years ago

Purchasing a property off the plan presents a wealth of opportunities and challenges to potential investors and owner-occupiers alike. Off the plan developments have been subject to a lot of…

Piercing the Corporate Veil

Australia

3 years ago

In Australia, under the Corporations Act 2001(Cth) directors and shareholders are generally protected from personal liability and responsibility by the corporate veil. This is because corporations are separate legal entities…

International Corporations Law: Improving Anti-Bribery Policies in Australia

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3 years ago

Following on from our recent post, we move closer to the Crimes Amendment (Combatting Corporate Crime) Bill 2019 being made into law, with the bill continuing to make its passage through Parliament.…

Incorporating in Australia? Choosing the right business structure…

Uncategorized

3 years ago

If your company is taking the exciting step of expanding its business and operations into the Australian market, then one of the key decisions that you will make will be…

Startup Employee Equity Schemes 101

Australia, Business Law, Startups

3 years ago

Written by Luke Musto, Associate The initial launch of a startup can happen very quickly. Ensuring that it becomes successful, however, can be a much longer process. Every founder will…

International Corporations Law Update: Australia’s Foreign Bribery Laws to be Strengthened

Australia

3 years ago

Changes are on the horizon for Australia’s foreign bribery laws. On 2 December 2019, the Australian government tabled the Crimes Amendment (Combatting Corporate Crime) Bill 2019 in the Senate, which, if…

Off the plan purchases and settlements – Do you need a better deal?

Coronavirus, Real Estate

3 years ago

Written by Luke Musto, Associate While Australia may be moving towards easing coronavirus restrictions, the economic impacts of the virus will continue to be felt well into the future. One…

Australian Directors Put on Notice: Personal Liability for GST Debts

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3 years ago

Australian directors, take note: From 1 April 2020, Australian company directors can be held personally liable for their company’s outstanding goods and services tax (GST), along with the Luxury Car…

IP Protection Overview: Why apply for a trademark if copyright is free?

IP Protection Overview: Why apply for a trademark if copyright is free?

Practical Guide – Selling a Property in Australia

Australia Property: Considering buying off the plan? Read our guide.

Piercing the Corporate Veil

International Corporations Law: Improving Anti-Bribery Policies in Australia

Incorporating in Australia? Choosing the right business structure…

Startup Employee Equity Schemes 101

International Corporations Law Update: Australia’s Foreign Bribery Laws to be Strengthened

Off the plan purchases and settlements – Do you need a better deal?

Australian Directors Put on Notice: Personal Liability for GST Debts

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