Watch: Legal changes every SME should know in FY26
All the important legal questions small businesses need to prepare for the financial year ahead.
Rebecca Warren, executive general manager of small business banking at CommBank, says running a small business in Australia has never been more challenging — or more important to our economy. With 97% of Australian businesses falling into the small to medium category, these enterprises are the backbone of our communities and contribute nearly a third of our national GDP.
Emmanuel Giuffre, head of legal and general manager at LegalVision, answers the important legal questions small businesses need to prepare ahead for FY26 and the common areas of the law small businesses are most likely to misunderstand.
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Speakers
Rebecca Warren, executive general manager of small business banking, CommBank
Warren leads a team that supports over one-fourth of Australian businesses and their banking needs. Australian small businesses generate one-third of the national GDP and over 40% of employment in the private sector. Warren is a strategic thinker with extensive experience in leadership, product management, and commercial decision making, and is a passionate champion of building diverse teams.
Emmanuel Giuffre, general manager and head of legal, LegalVision Australia
Giuffre manages and oversees the growth and performance of LegalVision’s team of lawyers while maintaining its client-centric and quality-driven approach.
Qualified in both Australia and New Zealand, Giuffre has over 14 years of legal experience, including at a national top-tier law firm and in-house.
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