Helping small businesses close the gap on cybersecurity
Responsible management of privacy and data in your business is a partnership between your legal and IT providers to make sure you have both aspects covered.
How to know when to pull the trigger on a redundancy process
Redundancies suck. But doing it wrong? That sucks way more. Before you make any calls, read our practical guide on handling redundancies with clarity and care.
New year, new rules: Why you need to update your Terms and Conditions
Have you ever wondered how often your Terms and Conditions need to be updated? Here’s a checklist of how you will know when it’s time:
Behind the scenes of a smart Bendigo business collaboration
Partnering or working with someone else for a shared business outcome? You should consider a Collaboration Agreement. Learn how Curium Legal helped two business draw up a sound, simple 2 page Collaboration Agreement.
Our TOP 5 most useful clauses in an employment contract
What exactly should your employment contract include? Here are the top five clauses every employer should have up their sleeve if things go sideways.
The cost of cutting corners | When wage theft becomes a criminal offence
From 1 January 2025, employers caught short changing their workers won’t just be facing a slap on the wrist, they could be facing criminal charges. The new “wage theft offences” introduce serious penalties for those who intentionally underpay employees, with fines reaching up to $1,565,000 (or prison) for individuals and $7,825,000 or three times the […]
Top 3 things I do (and don’t!) use GenAI for as a Lawyer
Every business owner I know is talking about AI and trialling new software. Meeting recording software that automatically generates post-meeting notes seems to be the flavour of 2025. See this ABC article for example. In fact, when I’m sitting around the table with a bunch of fellow business owners, I can just about guarantee that […]
Dodging digital thieves: The costly mistake businesses keep making
Scammers are out there, and they want your money. The bad news? They’re getting better at it. The worse news? They might already be lurking in your inbox or those of your customers or suppliers. Scam invoices are absolutely prolific and it has become quite the lucrative business model. The ACCC says there were 39,587 […]
Hosting a work Christmas party? You should probably read this
Many businesses are gearing up to celebrate the end of the year with a work Christmas party. While these events are a great way to show appreciation for your team, they also come with potential legal risks.
Protecting your business during Cyber Security Awareness Month
This Cyber Security Awareness Month, taking a proactive approach to AI governance will not only protect your business but will also help build trust with your clients and stakeholders.