Due Diligence on Franchise

In this video, Commercial Lawyer Steven Pynt explains why you should carry out financial and legal due diligence prior to entering into a franchise.

Buying a business? Some handy hints…

So you have found a business and you have your heart set on buying it. Congratulations, that’s great news! However, before you rush off to purchase the business you need to be aware of some important steps to consider. Step 1 – Is this business right for you? Not...

Choosing a Business Structure

There are 4 main types of business structures in Australia, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. A person can carry on business as a sole trader, partnership, trust or company. The choice of business structure is an important decision to make at the start...

Buying a Franchise – Things you should know

Buying or starting a business can be overwhelming. There is a lot to consider such as the most suitable structure for your business, the financial and taxation implications and ensuring from the start that you are placed in the best position for future growth and...