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Donation to Whitsunday Weightlifting Club

March 14, 2015

Andrew Telford, Chelsea Nicol & Steve Knox Macrossan and Amiet has, for the last few years, advertised in the Airlie Beach Rotary Club Phone Guide. Each year the main advertisers in the phone book are asked to nominate a worthy…

Sinéad Butler – Profile

February 28, 2015

Macrossan & Amiet

SinA�ad Butler

Sinéad Butler Sinéad was born and raised in Brisbane in a busy family of four children. During her senior year of schooling, she pursued an initial interest in the law by engaging in work-experience with a Barrister. It was during…

NEWSFLASH – Draft Mackay Regional Council Planning Scheme

May 23, 2013

Macrossan & Amiet

Borrowing

NEWSFLASH Draft Mackay Regional Council Planning Scheme What is the new draft planning scheme all about? Mackay Regional Council has prepared a new planning scheme for the Mackay Region and the public consultation period has now commenced. The new planning…

Donations & Charity Submissions

August 1, 2012

Macrossan & Amiet

Charlotte Paterson, Gene Paterson, Law Changes

Donations The Trustees are most grateful to the number of donors who have made generous donations to the Foundation through the years and encourage everyone to consider making a donation to the Foundation for its worthy cause.

Transfer Duty Changes – Reinstatement of Principal Place of Residence Concession

July 14, 2012

Paul Formosa

Last month the Premier of Queensland announced that Cabinet had agreed to reinstate the Principal Place of Residence Concession (PPR) for all eligible purchasers from 1 July 2012. The previous rates of transfer duty came into force on 1 August…

Law Week Mock Trial

July 13, 2012

Kayven Mcgrath

Kayven McGrath, moot

It was once again National Law Week from the 14th to 18th May 2012. The Mackay District Law Association (MDLA) organised the annual moot competition where Trainee Solicitors from various firms in Mackay teamed up to compete against each other.…

A Tradition Continues

May 18, 2012

Macrossan & Amiet

Another of our trainee solicitors, Paul Formosa, has recently been admitted as a solicitor. Pictured here is Paul with Justice McMeekin (Supreme Court Judge Rockhampton) who presided over Paul’s admission ceremony. Justice McMeekin has had a long association with Macrossan…

Applications for Development. When and how you get a say…

March 1, 2010

Macrossan & Amiet

By Andrea Green In a region where development is booming, it is important that the members of the community are aware of their rights to have a say. You may, for example, see a sign advising that premises are being…

Phoenix Transactions: Asset Transfer With No Consideration

December 5, 2009

Macrossan & Amiet

By Greg Smart In Greek mythology, the phoenix is a mystical bird that, at the end of its life cycle, ignites into flames. A new young phoenix rises from the ashes of the old. In business terms, a phoenix transaction…

Testamentary Trusts

December 4, 2009

Macrossan & Amiet

Stuart Naylor

You may have heard of the expression Testamentary Trusts. Such Trusts are quite common in Australia although their purpose and the benefits that can be obtained from them are not well understood. A Testamentary Trust is a Trust created by…

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Donation to Whitsunday Weightlifting Club

Sinéad Butler – Profile

NEWSFLASH – Draft Mackay Regional Council Planning Scheme

Donations & Charity Submissions

Transfer Duty Changes – Reinstatement of Principal Place of Residence Concession

Law Week Mock Trial

A Tradition Continues

Applications for Development. When and how you get a say…

Phoenix Transactions: Asset Transfer With No Consideration

Testamentary Trusts

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