The Corporations Amendment (Corporate Insolvency Reforms) Act 2020 (the New Regime) which commenced on 1 January 2021 provides a new regime for formal...
The Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (‘the Act’) introduces wide ranging regulatory changes to the building industry. Part 2 of the Act, which...
The Trees (Disputes Between Neighbours) Act 2006 (NSW) (‘the Act’) was introduced in 2006.The Hansard Second Reading Speech describes its purpose as to...
The roles and responsibilities of directors of companies are heavily regulated and the conduct of directors is often subject to scrutiny. In cases...
Introduction The Federal Court has ordered Telstra Corporation Limited (Telstra) to give discovery of documents relating to the identity of registered Telstra account holders...
The recent decision of BP Refinery (Kwinana) Pty Ltd v Tracey [2020] FCAFC 89 (‘Full Federal Court Decision’) sheds considerable light on the circumstances in which an employee...
Many, if not most, types of renovations undertaken to strata titled property require some form of approval from the Owners Corporation. Set out...
On 24 April 2020, the Retail and Other Commercial Leases (COVID-19) Regulation 2020 (NSW) (‘the Regulations’) was enacted to give binding effect to...
The Duties Act 1997 (‘the Act’) provides that stamp duty is payable on the acquisition of an interest in a Landholder. Landholder duty...
Summary The National Cabinet Mandatory Code of Conduct – SME Commercial Leasing Principles has been endorsed in New South Wales through the Retail and...