De-facto relationships are recognised throughout Australia, however the Court is often asked to determine whether a de-facto relationship exists in particular circumstances. This is an important question as it is estimated that over 1.9 million Australians over the age of 18 currently live in a de-facto relationship.
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An Important Decision
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One of the great mysteries in life is why bad things happen to good people. Unfortunately, the reality of the situation is that everyone does in fact get sick or injured at some stage in their lives, the question is simply how sick or injured does that one person get?
Subcontractors Charges Act Claims
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Are you a subcontractor owed money by your superior contractor (e.g. a builder) for work completed on a construction site?
Preferential Payment Claims – Are You at Risk of a Liquidator’s Claim?
Are you owed money by a company which appears to be in financial difficulty? Have you recently received payment for money owed by a company in financial difficulty?
First Home Buyers Seminar
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Come along to Mortgage Choice’s FREE First Home Buyers Seminar, Thursday 9 July 2015 commencing at 5:45 pm at the Mackay Grande Suites, Mackay.
M&A Staff Participate in Mackay Marina Run
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On Sunday the 7th of June 22 staff, family and friends ran in the Mackay Marina Run in support of the Leukaemia Foundation.
The Fire Triangle
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The term “fire triangle” is used to describe the three elements a fire needs to ignite: heat, fuel, and an oxidizing agent (usually oxygen). Fires occur when these three elements are present and combined in the right mixture.
Challenging Wills: The claims keep coming!
We are seeing an increasing trend of disappointed beneficiaries challenging Wills in circumstances where the beneficiary has either been left out of a Will totally, or is not satisfied they have received enough.
A Personal Perspective of Gene Paterson
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This month’s newsletter announces Gene Paterson’s retirement as the Managing Director of Macrossan and Amiet and Stuart Naylor as his replacement in that role.
Co-Ownership of Property
Co-ownership of Real Property Where there is co-ownership of real property the parties will hold the property as either joint tenants or tenants in common. For purposes of the Property Law Act 1974, if there is no evidence of an…
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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
