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Sole practitioners

Published: 16 January 2020 | Edited: 21 August 2024

Read time: 1 minute As the term 'sole practitioner' (or 'sole trader') suggests, this is a type of architectural practice with only one individual. A ...

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Business planning

Published: 29 October 2015 | Edited: 30 November 2020

Business planning is fundamental to any business. A well-considered, structured business plan should provide an understanding of your operational ...

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Valuing or selling a practice

Published: 23 October 2015 | Edited: 21 October 2021

The value of an architectural practice is usually determined by reference to its physical features (assets), the professional work done (work in ...

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Buying a practice

Published: 2 December 2021

Read time: 3 minutes When considering the purchase of an existing architectural practice there are a number of matters that should be considered.

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Business continuity and disaster planning

Published: 24 January 2024

Read time: 8 minutes It is important that architecture practices have a Business Continuity and Crisis Management Plan (BCCMP) in place so that they ...

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Security of payment (SOP)

Published: 10 September 2020 | Edited: 24 May 2023

Read time: 10 minutes Security of Payment (SOP) legislation is in effect in each Australian state and territory. SOP is aimed at encouraging timely ...

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Moral rights

Published: 21 June 2018 | Edited: 22 December 2022

Read time: 8 minutes The Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) (the Act) contains provisions that expressly recognise and protect the moral rights of authors.

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Modern slavery

Published: 10 August 2022

Read time: 9 minutes Modern slavery is an umbrella term for a series of human rights abuses including human trafficking, slavery and forced labour.

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Online ethics

Published: 20 June 2017

Read time: 2 minutes The proliferation of social media presents a range of scenarios where architects and graduates and students of architecture ...

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Codes of conduct

Published: 4 March 2020 | Edited: 2 November 2023

Each state and territory has its own Architects Act and architects regulations. In addition, codes of conduct or codes of practice have been adopted ...

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