Five reasons why your product planning needs to cover legal risks
In all the excitement of bringing a new product or service to the marketplace it is easy to overlook the related legal risks – which may, at the time,...
Read MoreSuccessful challenge to Unjust Mortgage
The Supreme Court of New South Wales has delivered a further reminder to banks and other secured lenders that, when considering loan applications, they must have regard to more...
Read MoreHow your family business can most easily be put at risk by non-trading issues
Most family businesses are operated within complex structures such as family trusts or companies… and often a combination of these. Most of these business structures still provide potential tax...
Read MoreWhat Can You Do If Employees Make a Workers’ Compensation Claim When Being Counselled
What Can You Do If Employees Make a Workers’ Compensation Claim When Being Counselled For Poor Work Performance? It is not uncommon for employees to lodge a workers’ compensation...
Read MoreWill the Family Court Order that a child must be immunised?
Immunisation of a child is an issue relevant to Parental Responsibility under the Family Law Act and the Family Court therefore has the power to make Orders that a...
Read MoreWhat happens to real property upon death, when it is owned with another person?
Real property can be, for example, a house, land or commercial premises. For the purposes of this article let’s call real property, “property”. There are two ways you can...
Read MoreThe role of Family Reports in Family Law matters
When parents are before a Court seeking Orders regarding arrangements for their children the Judge will often Order a Family Report. Family Reports are written by Family Consultants who...
Read MoreDo you know the effect of divorce or marriage on your Will
Do you know the effect of divorce or marriage on your Will, Power of Attorney and Appointment of Enduring Guardian documents? Your Will and divorce Divorce revokes any benefit...
Read MorePreventing the preventable and preserving your insurance cover
Periodically I write stories in our newsletter about real life commercial disasters which are so easily preventable but which have a habit of recurring with such frustratingly monotonous regularity...
Read MoreBack to basics for insurers in Australia ‘general rules of construction’ apply
In November 2010, the High Court of Australia issued it’s decision in Selected Seeds Pty Ltd v QBEMM Pty Ltd. QBEMM, Selected Seeds’ insurer, had earlier declined to pay...
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