An overview of the basic steps you need to follow when importing goods into Western Australia.
If you develop a new product, service, process or idea it belongs to you and is considered your intellectual property (IP). You must formally register your IP to ensure legal ownership. This page explains the different types of ways you can protect your IP.
An overview of the governance of the SBDC, including our structure, enabling legislation and Minister.
An overview of what is considered an unfair contract term. This guide also explains what your rights are so you know what to be aware of before signing an agreement with another business.
An overview of the different aspects of business insurance that you need to consider, including workers compensation, assets, liability and more.
Outlines a complaint handling procedure that you can adopt in your business to help you deal with complains consistently.
An overview of the seven steps to follow if you would like to start a 'side hustle' business.
Learn what to expect when attending a mediation session facilitated by the SBDC's dispute resolution service.
Explains the situations when you may need a lawyer as well as key things to consider when choosing a lawyer to represent your business.
You may be entitled to compensation if your landlord has undertaken work that has disrupted your business. This guide provides an overview of the situations when you may be entitled to claim compensation and the process you need to follow.
Explains what to include when writing a letter of demand and provides access to our free template that you can download and use to recover a debt and save on legal costs.
Practical tips to help you find the right financial lender to fund your business.
