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Off-the-plan property purchases are regulated to protect buyers, requiring developers to provide detailed disclosure statements and adhere to building timelines.;Buyers have the right to a cooling-off period and can s...

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A sole trader is an individual running a business, while a company is a separate legal entity owned by shareholders.;Sole traders have unlimited liability, whereas companies provide limited liability protection to the...

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Parents can first address the issue with the school's administration and request an investigation.;If the issue persists, they can escalate the matter to the education department or seek legal advice.

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Australian courts determine the best interests of the child by considering factors such as the child's physical, emotional, and educational needs, and the child's relationship with each parent.;The court also looks at...

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Employers can be held liable for defamatory statements made by employees if the statements were made in the course of their employment.;Employers should have policies and training in place to prevent defamatory statem...

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Surrogacy arrangements in Australia are regulated by state and territory laws, which generally prohibit commercial surrogacy but allow altruistic surrogacy under strict conditions.;Prospective parents and surrogates m...

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Franchising law governs the relationship between franchisors and franchisees, including agreements, disclosure requirements, and dispute resolution.;It ensures that franchisees are provided with necessary information...

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Disputes over contracts, partnerships, intellectual property, and shareholder issues are common.;Other disputes can include fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, and unfair competition.

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The Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 mandates data retention for certain telecommunications data for a minimum of two years.;Businesses must ensure compliance with data retention requirements to a...

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Misleading and deceptive conduct is prohibited under the ACL, and businesses engaging in such practices can face penalties and legal action.;Consumers can report misleading conduct to the ACCC or seek remedies through...