17 Oct 2013 Corporate and commercial Intellectual Property and Technology Identifying and protecting your intellectual property assets adds value to your business Take active steps to enforce your rights to your IP and act swiftly to respond to misuse by third parties
17 Oct 2013 Disputes and investigations Construction Property Owners corporation has duty to maintain and repair common property, but not to improve or enhance it Upgrading exhaust ventilation system beyond duty to "renew or replace"
17 Oct 2013 Property Insurance Owners must now register private swimming pools and spas in Queensland and NSW New rules designed to reduce avoidable deaths and injuries to children
17 Oct 2013 Disputes and investigations Property Lessor found liable for the conversion of a lessee's goods upon repossession Lessor to pay significant damages to lessee after terminating lease
17 Oct 2013 Disputes and investigations Corporate and commercial Insurance ASIC's relief power and how financial service providers can adapt to changes in the law Financial service providers (FSPs) must be aware of current legislation and regulations
23 Sep 2013 Construction Planning, infrastructure and environment Corporate and commercial Businesses that implement an Environmental Management System (EMS) gain many benefits An EMS can help your business avoid polluting the environment
23 Sep 2013 Property Corporate and commercial Electronic conveyancing to make completion of property transactions cheaper and more efficient E-conveyancing will remove the inefficiencies of the paper-based system
23 Sep 2013 Property Lease deposits may be treated as unclaimed money under Banking Act amendments Lease deposits risk being transferred to ASIC after three years
22 Sep 2013 Disputes and investigations Insurance Transport and logistics Foreign arbitration awards on voyage charterparties enforceable under Australian law
22 Sep 2013 Corporate and commercial Disputes and investigations Construction Superintendent may issue progress certificate under AS4000-1997 even if builder issues no ... Superintendent misses deadline, builder entitled to deemed progress certificate