22 Aug 2013 Corporate and commercial Property Wills, estates and succession planning Powers of Attorney Amendment Bill 2013 passed in NSW Disputes to be referred to Guardianship Tribunal instead of Supreme Court
22 Aug 2013 Disputes and investigations Property Property litigation – extending or removing caveats on property What conveyancers should know about caveats and lapsing notices
11 Aug 2013 Corporate and commercial Disputes and investigations Insurance Transport and logistics Charterers entitled to withhold hire due to underperformance of vessel Carrier found liable for unreasonable delays due to slow steaming
11 Aug 2013 Transport and logistics Insurance Corporate and commercial Avoiding the risk of under-insurance Under-insurance can leave you severely out of pocket in the event of a claim
8 Aug 2013 Disputes and investigations Employment and safety Employers beware: technology provides more avenues for sexual harassment Sexual harassment increasing despite greater public awareness
31 Jul 2013 Property Sellers of lots in community title schemes must ensure their contracts are compliant - New Form ... New form must be used with all new contracts for sale of lots in community title schemes in Queensland.
29 Jul 2013 Property Disputes and investigations Due diligence special conditions: court upholds validity of contract termination Court finds that contract validly terminated by buyer after due diligence period
24 Jul 2013 Corporate and commercial Construction How will the July 2013 changes to the carbon tax affect your business? Advantages to businesses of new carbon regime not assured
22 Jul 2013 Disputes and investigations Insurance Valid offers of compromise and costs in NSW and Victoria Offers of compromise can now be expressed as "plus costs as agreed or taxed"
18 Jul 2013 Disputes and investigations Insurance New regime to apply to financial planners and advisers who provide advice on taxation matters New obligations and regulation to apply from July 2014