There is no hard and fast rule as to whether an employee or job applicant must disclose whether they have a criminal history to an employer or recruiter.
Sinéad Butler
SMSFs and BDBNs – A Case Study
turned_in_notSuperannuation Funds
A recent Supreme Court decision has revealed that many self-managed super fund (SMSF) members may not be making a death benefit nomination that is binding upon the trustee – due to incorrect wording!
Neighbour’s Doppelganger French Provincial Style Home a Breach of Copyright
turned_in_notBreach of Copyright
A recent decision in the Queensland Supreme Court has underlined some interesting issues in the area of copyright law, particularly for proud home owners hoping to protect the uniqueness of their home!
Paying Estate Debts: Hands-Off the Life Insurance Policy and Superannuation!
turned_in_notEstate Planning, Estates
Paying debts and liabilities of an estate must be done by the deceased’s personal representative upon that person’s death.
Attention all Attorneys Appointed Under an EPOA – Avoid the Disappointed Beneficiary Situation
Being appointed as an Attorney under an enduring power of attorney (EPOA) to make financial and/or personal decisions for a person carries strict moral and legal obligations.
New Rules regarding Foreign Investment in Australian Property
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Recent developments to rules regarding foreign investment in Australian property signal a tougher Government stance, providing for greater scrutiny of foreign investment in Australian property and tougher penalties for non-compliance.
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Preparing for Compliance with the Child Safe Standards under the Child Safe Organisations Act 2024
Claiming an executor’s commission
Do’s and Don’ts for Separated Parents
Superannuation Death Benefits and Estate Planning: What You Need to Know
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Five Decades, One Workplace: Mackay Woman Honoured for 50 Years in Law
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