Resale Price Maintenance – Can you dictate the amount a stockist sells your product for?
Are you a product based business? Did you know that it is illegal for suppliers to impose minimum prices for the resale of their goods and services? Suppliers must not: set minimum prices in formal policies or agreements offer retailers a discount if they sell...
Employees’ right to switch off when they clock off
The Australian parliament has passed laws giving employees a right to ignore emails or phone calls from their employer outside of core work hours without fear of punishment. This gives employees the right to “switch off when they clock off.” Employers will still be...
Law firms know best – why you should engage a legal practice to provide a holistic service on your next conveyancing matter
You might wonder whether you should engage a law practice or a conveyancer when buying or selling a property. Both solicitors and licensed conveyancers are trained and regulated professionals that are qualified to advise in relation to a sale or purchase of a home. The difference is that a solicitor can act and advise you in other areas of law, where a conveyancer is only licensed to act in property-related transactions. At Cheney Suthers, we can offer access to both solicitors and a licensed conveyancer, meaning that you do not need to take legal advice from any other firm during your property transaction.
