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Startups
Unfair Contract Terms and Your SaaS: How the Penalty Regime Affects Startup Standard Forms
15 Apr 2026|8 Mins Read

If you run a SaaS business in Australia and your customers sign up on standard terms — which most do — you are operating squarely within the scope of Australia’s unfair contract terms (UCT) …

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Startups
The Digital Assets Framework Act 2026: What It Means for Australian Crypto and Web3 Startups
14 Apr 2026|7 Mins Read

On 1 April 2026, Australia passed its first comprehensive legislation regulating digital asset platforms. The Corporations Amendment (Digital Assets Framework) Bill 2025 cleared both houses of …

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Startups
Minimum Viable Legal: The 7 Documents Every Pre-Seed Startup Needs Before Raising
13 Apr 2026|9 Mins Read

There is a pattern that plays out in startup fundraising with depressing regularity. A founder gets a warm introduction to an angel investor or early-stage fund. The conversations go well. The …

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Fundraising
Subscription Agreements Explained: Key Terms Australian Founders Need to Get Right
10 Apr 2026|10 Mins Read

At some point during a priced round, after the term sheet is signed and the due diligence is underway, your lawyer will produce a document called a share subscription agreement. For many Australian …

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Employee share schemes
Phantom Equity and Cash-Settled Incentives: Alternatives When Issuing Real Shares Isn't Practical
9 Apr 2026|9 Mins Read

Real equity is the default answer for most Australian startups when the question is how do we align our people with the upside? It is also, sometimes, the wrong answer. There are situations where …

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Mergers and acquisitions
Startup Acquisitions: A Founder's Legal Guide to Navigating an M&A Exit
8 Apr 2026|10 Mins Read

For most founders, an acquisition is the destination they have been working towards from the day they incorporated. It is also the single most legally intensive event in the company’s life — the …

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