Lawyers Notes

Legal Insights & Resources for Business & Individuals

Welcome to our lawyer’s notes - bite-sized pieces of simple legal know-how, straight from Law Team’s desk.  

Our notes are general in nature, so if you need specific advice to protect your future

How to Own Your Brand Voice (Legally)
Lauren Pothof Lauren Pothof

How to Own Your Brand Voice (Legally)

How does the LazyCEO help you get through tough business challenges without breaking a sweat? What turns Built’s construction projects into a bold vision for Australia’s future? How does Airbnb transform every booking into a story, not just a place to sleep?

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COPYWRITING | Machine or Muse? What thoughtful brands need to consider with AI-generated content
Lauren Pothof Lauren Pothof

COPYWRITING | Machine or Muse? What thoughtful brands need to consider with AI-generated content

When you’re constantly hustling to churn out fresh, relevant content, it can be tempting to prompt, copy-paste and publish AI-generated copy without a second look. But before you release that content into the world, remember: although AI seems like magic, it isn’t infallible. It can make mistakes, misinterpret nuanced meanings and spin some pretty outrageous tales. Even OpenAI’s terms acknowledge their tools can generate incorrect responses.

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Protecting Kids in the Digital Age
Lauren Pothof Lauren Pothof

Protecting Kids in the Digital Age

As social media becomes an integral part of daily life, its impact on children has sparked widespread concern among parents, educators, and lawmakers. To address the growing risks, new regulations are being introduced in Australia to create safer online spaces for children.

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Emerging Laws to Tackle Deepfake AI: Proactive Measures Against Digital Deception
Lauren Pothof Lauren Pothof

Emerging Laws to Tackle Deepfake AI: Proactive Measures Against Digital Deception

In an era of rapid technological advancements, deepfake AI—a technology that can produce highly realistic but fake images, videos, and audio recordings—is reshaping how we perceive digital content. While this innovation holds potential for creative and educational purposes, its misuse has led to significant legal and ethical concerns.

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The Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) landscape is changing, is your business ready?
Lauren Pothof Lauren Pothof

The Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) landscape is changing, is your business ready?

The Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) landscape is evolving in Australia, with the passing of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Responsible Buy Now Pay Later and Other Measures) Bill 2024. This significant reform brings BNPL services under stricter regulation, aligning them more closely with credit products like credit cards. If your business offers or relies on BNPL services, these changes will directly impact you.

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Lauren Pothof Lauren Pothof

All About Redundancy

Redundancy occurs when an employee's job is no longer needed, and the employer decides that the job should not be performed by anyone. This situation can arise for various reasons, such as business downturns, technological changes, or restructuring for efficiency.

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