14/12/23
With effect from 1 January 2021 small business restructuring (SBR) was introduced by the Australian Government as ...
01/06/22
On 24 February 2022, Probuild announced that it has placed itself into voluntary administration. By doing so, $5 ...
15/06/21
On 11 May 2021, the Budget Measures Budget Paper No. 2 2021–22 was circulated by The Honourable Josh Frydenberg ...
24/05/21
A recent decision in the Supreme Court of Queensland’s Court of Appeal, RMI Pty Limited v Spray Coupe Pty ...
15/02/21
On 2 December 2020, Queensland Parliament passed amending legislation to give further effect and operation to the ...
21/10/20
On 16 September 2020, the Queensland State Government announced amendments to the definition of “response period” ...
31/07/20
The National Cabinet’s Mandatory Code of Conduct - SME Commercial Leasing Principles During COVID 19 (“Code”) was ...
15/07/20
As a consequence of the financial impact that COVID-19 has had on the economy, Australia has entered a recession ...
08/04/20
No two leases are the same and everyone’s situation is different. Our experienced team of property and commercial ...
02/10/19
Recently, Uber Eats was the subject of an investigation by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission ...
02/07/19
It is a common misconception that registering a business name with the Australian Securities and Investment ...
03/04/19
Commissioner Kenneth Hayne’s Final Report in the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation ...
03/04/19
Every person, at some stage of their lifetime, will be required to participate in a negotiation to give effect to ...
01/02/19
Commercial contracts often impose obligations on a party to use their “best endeavours” or “reasonable endeavours” ...
01/02/19
Businesses come in many different shapes, sizes and structures. Acquiring an existing business can often be far ...
20/12/18
The Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth) (‘PPSA’) came into effect nearly seven years ago on 30 January ...
22/11/18
On 18 September, legislation increasing penalties under the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) came into effect. The ...
14/11/18
The term ‘casual employee’ is not defined in the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (‘Act’), nor is it generally defined ...
01/10/18
Restraint of trade clauses are prevalent in all industries throughout Australia and the majority of Australians ...
03/07/18
A Brief History of Crowdfunding
Crowdfunding, a method of fundraising by collecting many small contributions ...
04/04/18
With the arrival of the 2017/2018 Federal Budget, the Australian Government announced a new GST withholding regime ...
04/04/18
Starting a new business venture can be a daunting prospect especially for first time entrepreneurs. There are a ...
14/09/17
Following on from our recent article titled ‘Vulnerable Workers Bill Passed by Senate’, this week the Australian ...
06/09/17
Further to our recent article titled ‘Amendments proposed to the Vulnerable Workers Bill’, the Australian Senate ...