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Trusts - Looking to protect your wealth?

Trusts are a popular way of safeguarding family wealth, protecting assets from unexpected claims from third parties or avoiding forced heirship. ...

Mistaking a step – Court throws out trip and fall claim of community support worker

By: Rebecca Stevens, Partner and Brett Sherwin, Solicitor McKenzie v Day (No 2) [2016] NSWDC 236 It is recognised as a cornerstone legal principle that an owner and/or occupier of a property owes a duty of care to ...

Are you personally liable? Lessons on environmental law and personal exposure

By: Andrew Shute, Partner and Johanna Kennerley, Senior Associate  Individuals within corporate structures are not necessarily protected from exposure to personal liability where the company breaches its environmen ...

Restrictions on enforcing an Arbitration Agreement in Queensland - Recent decisions

By: Luke Preston, Partner and Kyle Trattler, Senior Associate Two recent decisions have clarified the circumstances in which a court will be bound to refer to arbitration a dispute pending before it, pursuant to s ...

One of the worst things that can be said of a person

By: Andrew Shute, Partner and Jason Savage, Senior Associate  Grattan v Porter [2016] QDC 202 The plaintiff (Mr Grattan) and his wife were historically close friends with the defendant (Ms Porter) and her hus ...

Queensland's MERCPA is now in full force – what do you need to know?

By: James Plumb, Partner and Kelly Pain, Senior Associate  As we reported in our October 2014 newsletter titled ‘Common Provisions Act – implications for land access and compensation’, the Mineral and En ...

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