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When you think about philanthropy, it might be something like the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation that comes to mind,…
When a relationship ends in a legal separation, each parent still has an obligation to support a child or children…
Although clearing Category X vegetation may be allowable under the Vegetation Management Act, a recent Court of Appeal decision has…
It is that time of year again and the Fair Work Commission’s expert panel has handed down its Annual Wage…
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Much has been written on the implications of the Royal Commission’s Final Report for the financial services sector, and in…
On 12 December 2018, the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) was amended to include an entitlement for unpaid family and…
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A fundamental part of any estate and succession planning exercise is to identify: the assets you wish to pass control…
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A contract is legally binding when: A party makes an offer; The offer is accepted by the other parties; The…
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