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A landholder’s guide to navigating compulsory acquisition of their property
Government bodies and private entities can acquire an interest in private properties across the country for their infrastructure projects via a...
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Kemp v Findlay [2024] NSWSC 902 – A cautionary tale to take legal advice when preparing a will
As well as making your wishes clear, having a valid will might prevent your personal affairs from being splashed through the news as a recent...
Director Penalties
Company tax and superannuation liabilities which may have gone under the radar for years are the focus of a new crackdown by the Australian Taxation...
After the exit: a brief guide to employment termination claim types
If you consider that your employment has been wrongly terminated, you have only 21 days from the date of the dismissal to lodge a claim for Unfair...
Employees’ right to switch off when they clock off
The Australian parliament has passed laws giving employees a right to ignore emails or phone calls from their employer outside of core work hours...
Vaping – the new smoking?
In recognition of the harm caused by vaping, but also its legitimate therapeutic role in assisting patients to quit smoking, from 1 January 2024 the...
Stars of Orange – Dance for Cancer
We are excited to confirm that our Dannielle Ford will be donning her dancing shoes on 4 May 2024 to take part in the Cancer Council Stars of Orange...
Changes to land tax in NSW – if you own less than 25% of your home, you will soon be liable for land tax
Currently in New South Wales, there is an exemption from land tax for land that you use and occupy as your principal place of residence (your home)....
Unfair Contract Reforms – is your small business ready?
Changes to the Unfair Contract Terms (UCT) regime will commence from 9 November 2023. The changes broaden the regime to now include ‘small business...
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