Knowledge

International Work Requires an International Will

Robert Lamb discusses the importance of having an international Will that’s recognised overseas if you plan on moving or working abroad.

Why you need an Enduring Power of Attorney

Robert Lamb explains the importance of having an Enduring Power of Attorney as part of your Estate Plan.

The importance of a building and pest inspection clause when purchasing a house

Tracy Pratt discusses the importance of the building and pest inspection clause when purchasing a property.

Private lending: more than a handshake deal

Zac Herps discusses how to safely lend money to people you know and trust.

Thomas and Naaz v Chief Commissioner of State Revenue – what this recent court case means for you.

Ben Ryan and Erica Reed explore a recent payroll tax decision made in court.

Employee and Contractor Agreements

Robert Lamb and Caitlyn Wessels discuss the importance of accurate written agreements when engaging workers.

Your Will: Why and when you need to change it

Robert Lamb discusses some common cases in which you should have your Will reviewed and amended.

Correcting a double-dip on overtime payments

Robert Lamb and Caitlyn Wessels discuss overtime double-dipping with annualised salaries and how you can correct it.

Hillhouse acts in the sale of a specialist veterinary hospital

Craig Hong and Michael Morris discuss the recent sale of a specialist veterinary hospital in which Hillhouse played a significant role.

Company Considerations

Ben Ryan discusses some key company admin checks you should do regularly.

Website Woes

Ben Ryan examines the importance of tailoring your website’s Terms and Conditions to fit your specific needs.

Grey Divorce: Avoiding financial devastation

Robert Lamb discusses how to reduce the financial impacts of divorce for couples who have spent a lifetime together.

Lending money to children

Robert Lamb discusses how parents can help their children buy a house and some of the legal issues that may arise.

Adventures in copyright from the edge of web 3.0

Craig Hong discusses copyright issues around Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT) and factors considered around fair use and licensing.

Proposed enhanced protections for small business under the unfair contract terms regime in the Australian Consumer Law

Michael Morris and Erica Reed discuss an exposure draft Bill published by the Commonwealth Government that seeks to further strengthen protections provided by the unfair contract terms regime in the ACL.