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Startups
Director Identification Numbers: How the ABRS Director ID Regime Actually Applies to Startup Founders, Advisers and Overseas Directors
6 Aug 2026|7 Mins Read

You are incorporating your startup this week. Your co-founder is ready to sign the consent to act as director. Here is the question almost nobody asks in time: does your co-founder already have a …

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Earn-Outs in Startup Acquisitions: Structuring Deferred Consideration Without Getting Burned Post-Completion
4 Aug 2026|8 Mins Read

The term sheet says your startup is being acquired for $20 million. Read closer: $12 million at completion, and up to $8 million more if the business hits revenue targets over the next two years. That …

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Deeds of Company Arrangement: How a DOCA Can Rescue an Insolvent Australian Startup Instead of Liquidation
3 Aug 2026|6 Mins Read

When a startup’s runway hits zero and the bridge round falls over, most founders assume the story ends in liquidation: a liquidator sells what can be sold, the company is deregistered, and …

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Privacy
Cross-Border Data Transfers Under APP 8: How Australian Startups Should Handle Overseas Cloud and AI Providers
30 Jul 2026|6 Mins Read

Your startup is Australian, but your data almost certainly isn’t. Your customer records sit in a US-headquartered CRM, your support tickets flow through a Californian helpdesk, your product runs …

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NDA Enforceability in Australia: Why Your Startup's Confidentiality Agreement Might Not Hold Up in Court
28 Jul 2026|7 Mins Read

A Brisbane hardware founder spends eight months pitching a distribution deal to an established manufacturer. Before the first meeting, both sides sign the founder’s NDA — a template downloaded …

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Post-Termination Option Exercise Windows: Why the Standard 90-Day PTEP Term Hurts Early Startup Employees
27 Jul 2026|8 Mins Read

Employee number four at a Melbourne SaaS startup resigns after four and a half years. She joined pre-seed on a below-market salary and 120,000 options, now fully vested, with a strike of $0.12. The …

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