Commonwealth legislation passed earlier this year will introduce a new anti-bullying jurisdiction for the Fair Work Commission (“The Commission”).
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Volunteer Marine Rescue Mackay Incorporated (‘VMR Mackay’)
Macrossan & Amiet Solicitors believe that it is important to recognise our clients who have provided and continue to provide volunteer services to our community.
The Coalition’s Paid Parental Leave Policy – What’s in it for you?
Prior to the September 2013 election, the Coalition released their Paid Parental Leave Policy (“the Policy”) which aims to “give mothers six months leave based on their actual wage”.
One Punch Can Kill
The death of 18 year old Thomas Kelly in Sydney and the subsequent guilty plea of 19 year old Kieran Loveridge to a charge of manslaughter in November this year brought home the senselessness of alcohol driven violence.
Update Article – “Latitude” Gordon & Brisbane Streets, Mackay
Those regular readers of our newsletter will recall the profile article on Rick Shelley from our September 2012 edition. Macrossan & Amiet Solicitors is proud to announce that construction of Rick’s development – “Latitude” on Gordon and Brisbane Streets has all but reached completion.
Have You Been Put on Notice? Void Dispositions under the Corporations Act
I love scoring a deal. Be it two for one, end of financial year sale, or even 50% off, I think I am a smart shopper. But some deals just seem too good to be true.
Child Support – Changing your Child Support Assessment
If the Child Support Agency (“the CSA”) has made an assessment as to the amount of child support that you are to pay, and you disagree with the assessment, there are a few options available to you.
Bob Porter Recognised at 2013 Whitsunday Tourism Awards
The Whitsunday Tourism Awards were held at the Whitsunday Sailing Club at Airlie Beach on Saturday night the 19th October 2013.
It’s Back… Schoolies & Toolies
If you’re like me, one of six children, then you probably think that your parents were so much stricter with the older children then they were with your younger siblings.
When is it Reasonable to make Inadequate Provision for a Child or Spouse?
We have a moral duty to make adequate provision in our Wills for our spouses (including defacto spouses), children (including stepchildren), dependants and other family members.








