Queensland Law Society hosted its Celebrate, Recognise, Socialise event in Mackay this month, to celebrate the achievements of the profession and honour 25- and 50-year members.
Solicitors
Five Decades, One Workplace: Mackay Woman Honoured for 50 Years in Law
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Congratulations to Barbara Kallio on an extraordinary milestone, celebrating 50 years of dedicated service. An inspiring achievement that reflects exceptional commitment, loyalty, and professionalism.
Doyle’s Guide recommended Law Firm
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Each year Doyle’s Guide updates their lists of recommended lawyers and firms for legal services and we are honoured to be recognised for our work in family law and compensation claims.
2025 M&A Charitable Foundation Presentation
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The foundations Trustees held their AGM in August to consider this year’s applicants and held the annual presentations on 26 September.
Integrity and Honesty Paramount for Solicitors
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A solicitor’s integrity and honesty are absolutely essential, as demonstrated by a case where a lawyer’s false statutory declaration led to serious professional consequences.
Swings and Roundabouts – Set-Off Clauses in Employment Contracts
A recent Federal Court ruling limits set-off clauses to each pay period and reinforces strict record-keeping obligations, prompting employers to review award compliance and payroll practices.
Can trusts be used to protect assets in family law matters
Trusts may offer some protection in family law disputes, but whether the assets are excluded from the property pool depends entirely on the specific circumstances.
Queensland Transfer Duty: Key Changes for Homebuyers
Since December 2024 there have been changes to stamp duty with the intention to make it easier for buyers to get in the market and encourage first home buyers to build their first home.
Is Your Business Prepared for Sexual and Gender-Based Harassment Prevention?
The Queensland Government now requires businesses to proactively prevent sexual and sex or gender-based harassment at work.
The “Bank of Mum and Dad”
What happens to the “bank of mum and dad” money when it becomes entangled in Family Law matters?
News
Macrossan & Amiet congratulates Dyane Norton on promotion to Senior Associate
Quality Business Awards — Recognising Excellence and Trust
AML/CTF Reforms Are Coming: What Our Clients Need to Know
Leaving Violence Program
Understanding Drink Driving Laws in Queensland
The Importance of Diligence and Transparency in Property Transactions- Preparing for Compliance with the Child Safe Standards under the Child Safe Organisations Act 2024
