Justice McMurdo in the Supreme Court of Queensland has given an interesting decision relating to Trust Law in the matter of the Arthur Brady Family Trust and Trekmore Trading Trust.
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Are you aware of the Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal and the obligations it may impose on you as a Transport Operator?
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Transport Operators should be aware of the Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal and the obligations that may be imposed upon you through the Orders the Tribunal makes.
Christmas Message from the Managing Director
A year ago, our previous Managing Director Gene Paterson reflected that “Although the boom times are over, the world is not going to end in 2015. Life will go on.” And so it did.
Beware of Delaying Commencing Family Law Property Settlement Proceedings After Separation!
The Supreme Court of Queensland delivered a judgment on 8 October 2015 which tragically demonstrates the risk of receiving nothing in a property settlement after separating and ending a long term marriage/defacto relationship.
“Dennis Denuto” Defamation Claim Dismissed
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An Ipswich lawyer who sued a man for $250,000.00 after he called him “Dennis Denuto” has had his Claim dismissed by the District Court.
$9 Million Estate – But no Will
On 30 October 2015 Justice McMeekin in the Supreme Court at Rockhampton approved the creation of a Will for a 30 year old man who was involved in a near-fatal motor vehicle accident in 2005, when he was aged 20.
Neighbour’s Doppelganger French Provincial Style Home a Breach of Copyright
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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!
Domestic Violence
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One woman is killed nearly every week in Australia due to domestic violence.
Single Business Identifier for Companies
There could soon be a single Business Identifier for Companies. That is, if the Treasury Legislation Amendment (Spring Repeal Day) Bill 2015 is passed.
Pool Safety Requirements – Compliance Date is Looming ~ 30 November 2015
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In 2008, the Queensland Government conducted a review of Queensland’s pool safety laws in an endeavour to reduce the number of drownings and serious injuries involving children in residential swimming pools.
