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Pharmacy partnerships – how to avoid disputes and protect your business
Forming a partnership can be a wise business decision. But circumstances can often change, and unforeseen disputes can happen. In…
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The case against ChatGPT: Warnings against an AI-generated testimony
The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly rising across the legal profession. While there are benefits in saving time…
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Cyber Security Awareness Month – Are you cyber aware?
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month (CSAM). CSAM is an annual reminder for Australians to stay safe online and protect…
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Online Reviews & Defamation
Meridian is increasingly receiving enquiries from both health practitioners and service providers seeking advice regarding negative reviews placed online by…
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Dangers in negotiating commercial agreements
Commercial agreements vary in complexity, the length of time parties are involved in negotiations, and importantly, in the level of…
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The importance of an up to date and relevant shareholders’ agreement
A shareholders’ agreement is a contract between a company’s shareholders (sometimes the company itself is also a party), setting out…
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New disclosure obligations in New South Wales require increased transparency with consumers
From 1 January 2021, New South Wales Fair Trading is proposing to enforce new disclosure obligations (which were first introduced…
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Defamation – be careful what you post on social media
The Federal Court of Australia decision in Webster v Brewer [2020] FCA622 is a timely reminder that people need to…
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Retailers beware of advertising false promotions
The ACCC recently successfully prosecuted eyewear retailer, Oscar Wylee in the Federal Court of Australia which resulted in Oscar Wylee…
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How the changing definition of “consumer” under the Australian Law may affect you
From 1 July 2021, the monetary threshold for determining whether a person (or business) acquires goods or services as a…