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Building a house? Be careful using a project builder’s plans to conceptualise your dream home!
With new homes, plans designed for similar price ranges often include common features designed to…

Incorporated association rules change today with more to follow – how is your organisation impacted?
We recently published a legal alert regarding amendments to the Associations Incorporation Act 1981 (Qld) (Act)…

Minimum wage increase announced: What employers need to know
As most of you will now be well aware, the Fair Work Commission recently announced…
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Fair Work upholds decision to dismiss for IP disclosure
A recent decision of the Fair Work Commission to uphold the dismissal under the Small…
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I am selling my business, but what about the employees?
Selling or purchasing a business is an exciting milestone in any business owner’s career. However,…
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Proposed 10 Days Paid Family and Domestic Violence Leave
The Fair Work Commission has provided a provisional view that employers engaging staff across 123…
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Winter is coming – and so are new duties for incorporated association board members
Changes to the Associations Incorporation Act 1981 (Act) have steadily been implemented since 2021. The…
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Toyota Class Action Decision Applies to 264,170 Vehicles
On 7 April 2022, Justice Michael Lee of the Federal Court of Australia held that 264,170…
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Horticulture Award Changes Start Today
Employers in the horticulture industry should ensure they have implemented the necessary changes to comply…

The Patent Box Scheme : Access a Lower Corporate Tax Rate
How might Australian businesses unlock a 17% corporate tax rate for their business: by participating…
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Superannuation payment requirements extended
A new bill introduced into federal parliament will see compulsory superannuation payments extended to more…

Virtual Meetings and Electronic Signing for Companies
The Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) now permanently allows companies to hold virtual meetings and electronically…
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