How to correctly display your Company Name and ACN in Australia

What is an Australian Company Number (ACN)? When you build your company on Legal Consolidated’s website, ASIC assigns your new company a unique, nine-digit number. This is its Australian Company Number, or ACN. Think of it as your company’s unique...

What happens when a director dies? Company succession planning

      Who owns my company at death? What happens when a director dies? At death, your shares in a company go into your Will. Your shares are part of your deceased assets. Your executor in your Will looks after the shares and the company. The executor does this in the...

Why doesn’t your Employment Contract allow for specific Awards?

QUESTION: I am building an Employment Contract for my employee. She’s been with me for 6-years (hence the anxiety). I notice there’s no reference to the Award provisions under which she is employed. Does your Employment Contract override the Award provisions? Should...