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Hosted by Melissa Bush · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 74 episodes
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"Business Know How: Practical Legal Insights for Australian Businesses" is your go-to source for understanding the legal landscape of business, property, and estates law in Australia. Hosted by Melissa Bush, an experienced lawyer, each episode breaks down complex legal concepts into clear, actionable information. From navigating commercial leases and succession planning to understanding court judgments that impact your operations, this podcast provides the insights you need to protect and grow your business. Whether you’re managing day-to-day operations or planning for the future, Business Know How gives you the legal knowledge to make informed decisions.
Melissa Bush hosts Business Know How, a business show with 74 episodes published.
Hoang v Hungry Jack’s: How One Word in a Lease Decided $83,000 a Year The episode explains the 2026 Supreme Court of New South Wales case Hoang v Hungry Jack’s, a dispute over an $83,000 annual rent gap caused by differi
Australia Trademark Non-Use Removal: Use It or Lose It (Trade Marks Act s92) The episode explains that Australian trademark registration is conditional on genuine use and can be removed under the “use it or lose it” prin
Intestacy and Your Business: What Happens If You Die Without a Will in NSW Melissa Bush explains how dying without a valid will in New South Wales triggers the Succession Act 2006 intestacy formula (spouse/de facto, then
Flexible Work Requests Under Australia’s Fair Work Act: Lessons from Talaugon v Alight (2025) Melissa Bush explains how flexible work requests under s65 of the Fair Work Act became a tightly regulated process after mid‑2
Consumer Guarantees vs Warranties: Refund Policies, ACCC Enforcement, and What’s Changing in the ACL Melissa Bush explains Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees and how they differ from voluntary warranties, stress
Anti-Competitive Conduct: Cartels, Competitors and the Five Rules for Small Business Host Melissa Bush explains how Australian competition law under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 applies to businesses and individ
Mediation for Australian Businesses: Resolving Disputes Early, Especially in Family Partnerships Melissa Bush explains mediation as a structured, facilitated process where an independent mediator helps parties communicat
1 July 2026 Law Changes: Tranche Two AML/CTF Rules Now Apply to Jewelers and Precious Metal Dealers On 1 July 2026, multiple national changes begin: the lowest marginal income tax rate drops from 16% to 15% for $18,201–$
EOFY Legal Checklist for Australian Businesses: 7 Actions to Take in the Final 6 Days In the final six days of the 25–26 financial year, Melissa Bush presents a practical end-of-financial-year legal checklist for Austral
1 July 2026 Employment Law Changes: Wage Rises, Payday Super, Parental Leave Expansion & Victoria NDA Restrictions Melissa Bush briefs Australian employers on key employment law changes taking effect from 1 July 2026 (pl
The Great Wealth Transfer: Family Business Succession Without Family Fallout Melissa Bush explains that Australia is entering its largest intergenerational wealth transfer, with $3.5 trillion (possibly closer to $5 trill
ABN Isn’t Enough: Navigating Licences, Permits and Council Approvals for Australian Small Businesses Melissa Bush explains that registering an ABN and business name is only the start and many Australian businesses need a
Unpaid Internships in Australia: When Work Experience Becomes Employment Melissa Bush explains that the Fair Work Act doesn’t define "intern", so unpaid arrangements may be treated as employment if they look and function
Resale Price Maintenance in Australia: Why Minimum Pricing Demands Are Illegal (and What to Do) Melissa Bush explains resale price maintenance (RPM) under Australian competition law, noting suppliers cannot set or enforc
Shareholders’ Agreements: The Missing Document That Can Save Your Business Melissa Bush explains why every Australian company with more than one shareholder needs a tailored shareholders’ agreement, distinct from a publi
When Marriage Breaks Down: Protecting Your Business, Company and Family Trust Melissa Bush explains how relationship breakdown can expose business interests, company shares, trust assets, goodwill, and even notional prop
How NCAT Works: A Practical Guide to Resolving NSW Small Business Disputes Host and lawyer Melissa Bush explains how the New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) helps NSW business owners resolve disputes
How to exit a franchise the smart way Melissa Bush discusses how Australian franchisees can exit a franchised business and why it requires careful legal and financial planning. She outlines key exit paths - selling (usua
Fair Work Ombudsman Enforcement Patterns (Jan–Mar 2026): What Australian Small Businesses Must Know Melissa Bush reviews Fair Work Ombudsman media releases from January to March 2026 to identify enforcement p
Is a Simple Will Enough for Business Owners? Estate Planning, Structures, and Continuity Melissa Bush explains why a basic DIY will is often inadequate for business owners because a will only covers assets forming part o
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Business Know How is hosted by Melissa Bush. The show is categorised under business (entrepreneurship) and has published 74 episodes.
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