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Going into business with a partner can be exciting. Whether you're teaming up with a friend, a colleague, or a seasoned investor, having...

Published: 17 July 2025 Based on an official media release by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)   Australia’s...

The franchising landscape in Australia changed dramatically on 1 April 2025.  With the introduction of the new Competition and Consumer...

Published by Bane Legal Services — Australia’s Trusted Legal Matchmaker for Franchisors   Franchising in Australia is big business — with...

Mental Health in the Legal Profession Let’s be blunt: not every person with a practising certificate is the right lawyer for you. We tend...

Published: July 2025 By Bane Legal Services – Australia’s Trusted Legal Matchmaker for Commercial Clients Source: This article is based...

Australia’s largest betting company, Tabcorp , has just been hit with more than $4 million in penalties  for breaching Australia’s spam...

Published: 10 July 2025 By Bane Legal Services — Australia’s Trusted Legal Matchmaker for Business Owners   The Australian Competition...

Published: 2 July 2025 By Bane Legal Services – Australia’s Trusted Legal Matchmaker   They weren’t new to franchising. This franchise...

Published: 6 May 2024 | Source: ACCC Media Release Written for Bane Legal Services – Australia’s trusted legal matchmaker   When...

Published: 4 July 2025 Source: ACCC Media Release   Australia’s largest waste management company, Cleanaway Waste Management Limited...

Published: 4 July 2025 | Source: ACCC Media Release   The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced it will not...

Published: 3 July 2025 | Source: ACCC Public Warning Notice   If your business sells products online — or you’re a bricks-and-mortar...

Ever wondered why some of the world’s most successful companies like Shell, BP, McDonald's, and KFC all use franchising to grow their...

Running franchisees alongside existing corporate stores can be an effective strategy for expanding your brand and business. However,...

Franchise Development Process Franchise development can seem like a maze of jargon, high fees, and endless processes, especially when...

Franchising During A Recession. Really? Franchising a business can be a lucrative venture, but choosing the right time to expand your...

Franchising can be an exciting and highly profitable way to expand your business, but deciding when to take the plunge is a decision that...

Strong Franchise Networks Franchising can be a great way to grow a business, but attracting and retaining top franchisees is key to...

People often ask me: “Should I get a business partner to grow my small business?” And honestly… that’s like asking if you should get a...