by mcauley_admin | Oct 13, 2023 | Publication
Myth #1 – If I die without a Will it is no big deal. Truth: It can be a very big deal. There are lots of reasons for having a Will including controlling who is appointed as Executor, controlling who your Estate is paid to, appointing a Guardian for...
by mcauley_admin | Oct 11, 2023 | Publication
Bede Haines, Barrister of University Chambers will discuss “2023’s Significant Property Cases – Conveyancing, Leasing and Easements”, and Senior Judicial Registrar Brett McGrath of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia will...
by mcauley_admin | Oct 9, 2023 | Publication
The central issue before the High Court of Australia in Parkes Shire Council v South West Helicopters Pty Limited HCA 14 was whether a claim under the general law of tort for damages for negligently inflicted psychiatric harm (nervous shock) consequent upon...
by mcauley_admin | Oct 5, 2023 | Publication
Changes to the law relating to unfair contract terms come into effect on 9 November 2023. From this date, proposing, using or relying on unfair contract terms in standard form contracts will be banned. Penalties for breaches of the law will apply. The law has also...
by mcauley_admin | Oct 3, 2023 | Publication
In work injury damages claims where damages are limited to economic loss, the assessment of economic loss is often the significant issue in disagreement between the parties. Parties regularly obtain experts to make an assessment as to the injured worker’s capacity to...
by mcauley_admin | Sep 28, 2023 | Publication
While a director is protected to some extent by the corporate veil, directors have a range of responsibilities and potential liabilities. Some of these include:...
