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Agribusiness

• ACCC Targets Unfair Contract Terms for Agribusiness
  June 29, 2018 / Corporate & Commercial
• The World of Superannuation is Changing
  May 6, 2016 / Tax
• Cheers to a New Addition to our Hospitality and Wine Teams!
  March 24, 2016 / Firm News
• Well Recognised! Seven of Australia’s Best Lawyers
  March 2, 2016 / Firm News
• Client Profile: Greenwheat Freekeh
  February 15, 2016 / Client Profiles
• Stamp Duty
  February 15, 2016 / Summer Report 2016
• Client Profile: Quality Wool
  September 7, 2015 / Client Profiles
• Agricultural Land Register
  September 7, 2015 / Winter Report 2015
• Miscellaneous Purpose Licences Under the Mining Act 1971 (SA)
  March 19, 2015 / Property
• The China-Australia Free Trade Agreement
  March 19, 2015 / Corporate & Commercial

Client Profiles

• Client Profile: Eldercare
  April 10, 2020 / Client Profiles
• Client Profile: Centre for Appropriate Technology (CfAT)
  September 26, 2019 / Client Profiles
• Client Profile: Wine Industry Suppliers Australia (WISA)
  June 21, 2019 / Client Profiles
• Client Profile: National Electrical and Communications Association
  November 7, 2018 / Client Profiles
• Client Profile: Calvary Group
  July 4, 2018 / Client Profiles
• Client Profile: Stoney Pinch
  March 26, 2018 / Client Profiles
• Client Profile: The Royal Agricultural & Horticultural Society of SA Inc
  October 31, 2017 / Client Profiles
• Client Profile: Karidis Corporation
  June 22, 2017 / Client Profiles
• Client Profile: Paracombe Wines
  December 16, 2016 / Client Profiles
• Client Profile: Felmeri Homes
  May 26, 2016 / Client Profiles
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Conveyancing

• Tax Changes for Developers of New Residential Property
  March 26, 2018 / Summer Report 2018
• DW Fox Tucker & Cleartitle Conveyancing Join Forces
  October 31, 2017 / Spring Report 2017
• 2017-18 State Budget Changes for Acquisitions of Property in South Australia
  October 31, 2017 / Spring Report 2017
• Electronic Conveyancing
  December 16, 2016 / Spring Report 2016
• Stamp Duty Amendments
  May 26, 2016 / Autumn Report 2016
• Stamp Duty
  February 15, 2016 / Summer Report 2016
• Buying a New House?
  September 7, 2015 / Winter Report 2015
• National Electronic Conveyancing System Coming to SA
  March 19, 2015 / Property
• Conveyancing team stepping up
  July 9, 2014 / Firm News

Corporate & Commercial

• COVID-19: Companies Given the Temporary Right to E-Sign Agreements
  June 9, 2020 / Corporate & Commercial
• COVID-19: Modern Slavery Statement Extension Granted
  May 21, 2020 / Corporate & Commercial
• COVID-19: Transactions Involving Foreign Investment
  April 20, 2020 / Corporate & Commercial
• The Covid-19 Outbreak and Contract Relief in the Form of Force Majeure
  April 10, 2020 / Corporate & Commercial
• Modern Slavery in the Supply Chain
  September 26, 2019 / Corporate & Commercial
• Do You Have Goodwill?
  June 21, 2019 / Autumn Report 2019
• Director Identification Number Bill
  June 21, 2019 / Autumn Report 2019
• Crowd-Sourced Funding for Private Companies
  June 21, 2019 / Autumn Report 2019
• Time To Review Documents With Warranties to Consumers
  April 4, 2019 / Corporate & Commercial
• EU Data Bomb: Australian Collateral Damage
  July 4, 2018 / Autumn Report 2018
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Dispute Resolution & Insolvency

• COVID-19: Changes in the Court System You Need to Know About
  April 23, 2020 / Dispute Resolution & Insolvency
• Federal Government Announces Temporary Changes to Insolvency Laws
  March 26, 2020 / Dispute Resolution & Insolvency
• Wills: Greedy v Needy
  July 4, 2018 / Autumn Report 2018
• Set-off Defence Gains Ground in Unfair Preference Claims
  July 4, 2018 / Autumn Report 2018
• Contract Termination for Insolvency – Not Anymore!
  July 4, 2018 / Autumn Report 2018
• Australian Executor Trustee Ltd v Suncorp Life
  November 8, 2017 / Risk Management & Insurance
• Client Profile: The Royal Agricultural & Horticultural Society of SA Inc
  October 31, 2017 / Client Profiles
• Succession Law: Tiburzi v Butler [2017] SASCFC 89 (28 July 2017)
  October 31, 2017 / Spring Report 2017
• The Risks of Acting for/as Trustee Companies
  October 31, 2017 / Spring Report 2017
• Copyright Infringement
  October 31, 2017 / Spring Report 2017
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Employment, Workplace Relations & Safety

• Last Chance to Avoid Casual Worker “Double-Dipping” Disaster
  December 17, 2020 / Employment, Workplace Relations & Safety
• End of Year Celebrations: Tips to Stay COVID-Safe and Manage the ‘Silly Season’
  December 16, 2020 / Employment, Workplace Relations & Safety
• COVID-19: New Rules for JobKeeper 2.0
  September 17, 2020 / Employment, Workplace Relations & Safety
• Re-establishing Your Business During a Pandemic
  June 25, 2020 / Employment, Workplace Relations & Safety
• COVID-19: Fair Work Commission Delays Minimum Wage Increase
  June 22, 2020 / Employment, Workplace Relations & Safety
• Work Health and Safety During a Pandemic: The Issue of Vaccination for Businesses
  May 8, 2020 / Employment, Workplace Relations & Safety
• Adjustments to Agricultural Sector in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
  May 5, 2020 / Employment, Workplace Relations & Safety
• COVID-19: Fair Work Commission Has New Powers to Deal With JobKeeper Disputes
  April 21, 2020 / Employment, Workplace Relations & Safety
• COVID-19: Flexibility Comes to the Fair Work Act
  April 15, 2020 / Employment, Workplace Relations & Safety
• Fair Work Commission Introduces COVID-19 Leave
  April 9, 2020 / Employment, Workplace Relations & Safety
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Energy & Resources

• Client Profile: Stoney Pinch
  March 26, 2018 / Client Profiles
• Update on Mining Acts Review
  June 22, 2017 / Winter Report 2017

Family Law

• COVID-19: Family Law and the Courts
  April 6, 2020 / Family Law
• Separated but Living Under the One Roof: Together but Apart
  September 26, 2019 / Family Law
• Offloading Tax Liabilities Between Spouses
  June 21, 2019 / Autumn Report 2019
• Consent Orders
  November 29, 2018 / Family Law
• Binding Financial Agreements Following the High Court Decision of Thorne V Kennedy
  March 26, 2018 / Summer Report 2018
• Broadening the CGT Relief for Separating Couples
  October 31, 2017 / Spring Report 2017
• Collaborative Law
  July 11, 2017 / Family Law

Franchising

• Competition and Consumer Law Impacts on the Franchise Industry
  April 1, 2011 / Franchising

Health & Aged Care

• Dealing with Self-Represented Litigants in the South Australian Employment Tribunal
  November 15, 2018 / Workers Compensation & Self Insurance
• Retirement Village Unit
  November 7, 2018 / Spring Report 2018
• New International Standard for Occupational Health and Safety
  July 4, 2018 / Autumn Report 2018
• Aged Care – Estate Planning and Substitute Decision-Making
  May 26, 2016 / Autumn Report 2016
• Privacy
  September 7, 2015 / Winter Report 2015
• Financial Benefits for Injured Workers
  May 31, 2015 / Workers Compensation & Self Insurance
• What You Need To Know But May Be Prevented From Finding Out
  November 13, 2013 / Employment, Workplace Relations & Safety
• Patents for Genes in Australia and the USA
  July 3, 2013 / Health & Aged Care
• Big Changes to Privacy Law and Credit Reporting: Are You Ready?
  April 30, 2013 / Corporate & Commercial
• State’s New Safety Regime Underway
  February 28, 2013 / Employment, Workplace Relations & Safety
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Hospitality

• Liquor Licensing Through the COVID-19 Pandemic
  April 3, 2020 / Hospitality
• Fair Work Commission Calls Time on Generous Penalty Rates
  February 24, 2017 / Employment, Workplace Relations & Safety
• Making the Most out of a Producer’s Licence
  December 16, 2016 / Spring Report 2016
• Restaurant and Catering SA Awards for Excellence
  July 22, 2016 / Hospitality
• Licensee Update – Part 2 – Avoiding disciplinary action
  May 26, 2016 / Autumn Report 2016
• Licensee Update – Part 1 – Avoiding Disciplinary Action
  March 30, 2016 / Hospitality
• Cheers to a New Addition to our Hospitality and Wine Teams!
  March 24, 2016 / Firm News
• Licensee Alert
  February 15, 2016 / Summer Report 2016
• Cheers!
  May 31, 2015 / Corporate & Commercial
• Government to review and amend the Holidays Act 1910 (SA)
  February 17, 2012 / Hospitality
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Intellectual Property

• Fee Increases for Trade Marks
  September 21, 2020 / Intellectual Property
• COVID-19: IT Security and Working From Home
  April 24, 2020 / Intellectual Property
• Who Owns Intellectual Property? Employer or Employee
  April 10, 2020 / Intellectual Property
• “Confidential” Means Confidential
  April 10, 2020 / Intellectual Property
• EU’s Request for Geographical Indications Protection may Affect your Products or Trade Marks
  October 25, 2019 / Intellectual Property
• Top Tips for Creating your Trade Mark
  September 26, 2019 / Intellectual Property
• Direct Marketing and Data Sharing: Shahin v BP Australia
  September 26, 2019 / Intellectual Property
• Using the PPSR to Protect your Deposit
  September 26, 2019 / Intellectual Property
• Registration of Everything (Commonwealth) Bill
  June 21, 2019 / Autumn Report 2019
• Parallel Universes Converge: Trade Mark Act Amendments
  November 7, 2018 / Spring Report 2018
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International Business

• China and SA Now
  December 16, 2016 / Spring Report 2016
• Wills for Different Countries
  May 26, 2016 / Autumn Report 2016
• The China-Australia Free Trade Agreement
  March 19, 2015 / Corporate & Commercial

Property

• COVID-19: Retail and Commercial Leasing Emergency Relief Prescribed Period 2
  September 30, 2020 / Property
• COVID-19: Retail and Commercial Leasing Emergency Relief Extension
  September 9, 2020 / Property
• COVID-19 Regulations for Commercial Tenancies
  May 19, 2020 / Property
• State Government Announces Changes Affecting Commercial Tenancies
  May 13, 2020 / Property
• COVID-19: Mandatory Code for Commercial Tenancies
  April 17, 2020 / Property
• Coronavirus: Commercial Landlords and Tenants
  March 30, 2020 / Property
• Retirement Village Unit
  November 7, 2018 / Spring Report 2018
• Tax Changes for Developers of New Residential Property
  March 26, 2018 / Summer Report 2018
• Attention Landlords, Leasing Agents and Tenants!
  March 26, 2018 / Summer Report 2018
• Easements in Gross
  March 26, 2018 / Summer Report 2018
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Risk Management & Insurance

• Insurers to be Barred from Using Unfair Contracts
  September 26, 2019 / Risk Management & Insurance
• Damages for Disappointing Holiday
  September 26, 2019 / Risk Management & Insurance
• Engine of Luxury Yacht Burns Out
  November 7, 2018 / Spring Report 2018
• Who is Insured When the Whole Family Lives on the Farm?
  March 28, 2018 / Risk Management & Insurance
• Australian Executor Trustee Ltd v Suncorp Life
  November 8, 2017 / Risk Management & Insurance

Science & Technology

• Signing on the Dotted Line in a Digital Age
  September 7, 2015 / Winter Report 2015

Start-ups & Emerging Enterprises

• How to get to a Binding Deal
  March 26, 2018 / Summer Report 2018
• Joining the Crowd
  June 22, 2017 / Winter Report 2017
• 2016-17 South Australian State Budget – Good News for Taxpayers
  July 11, 2016 / Start-ups & Emerging Enterprises
• Crowdfunding
  February 15, 2016 / Summer Report 2016
• Start-up & Small Business Incentives
  May 31, 2015 / Corporate & Commercial
• Alert: Welcome Tax Breaks for Start-ups on Employee Shares
  October 17, 2014 / Tax

Tax

• Onus of Proof in Tax Disputes
  December 17, 2020 / Spring Report 2020
• No Thanks! Effective Disclaimer of a Trust Entitlement
  December 17, 2020 / Spring Report 2020
• RevenueSA Online Land Tax Portal – Responding to Land Tax Letters
  May 22, 2020 / Tax
• Land Tax Reform – What Does it All Mean?
  April 10, 2020 / Summer Report 2020
• On the Hook: Directors in the Tax Firing Line
  April 10, 2020 / Summer Report 2020
• Residence Issues for Trust Estates With Foreign Corporate Trustees
  April 10, 2020 / Summer Report 2020
• COVID-19: Payroll Tax and Land Tax Measures
  April 6, 2020 / Tax
• Draft Land Tax (Miscellaneous) Amendment Bill 2019
  September 17, 2019 / Tax
• Land Tax Reform for Trusts
  August 23, 2019 / Tax
• Aggregation of Land Held on Trust for Land Tax Purposes
  August 13, 2019 / Tax
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Wills & Estates

• COVID-19: Business Succession Planning
  April 27, 2020 / Wills & Estates
• The Issue of Capacity
  April 10, 2020 / Summer Report 2020
• Modern Issues in Business Succession Planning
  April 10, 2020 / Summer Report 2020
• Succession Planning
  June 21, 2019 / Autumn Report 2019
• “The Thorn Birds Between Two Roses”: Conflicting Wills
  November 9, 2018 / Wills & Estates
• “As Told by Hassold”: A Tale of Many Wills
  November 7, 2018 / Spring Report 2018
• Wills: Greedy v Needy
  July 4, 2018 / Autumn Report 2018
• The Benefits of Incorporating a Testamentary Trust in Your Will
  March 26, 2018 / Summer Report 2018
• Wills
  March 26, 2018 / Summer Report 2018
• In the Estate of Linda Vera Frencken (Deceased) [2017] SASC 160
  December 21, 2017 / Wills & Estates
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Wine

• Branding for WET
  November 7, 2018 / Spring Report 2018
• ACCC Targets Unfair Contract Terms for Agribusiness
  June 29, 2018 / Corporate & Commercial
• Application and Transition: The Proposed WET Rebate Revision Legislation
  June 22, 2017 / Winter Report 2017
• Client Profile: Paracombe Wines
  December 16, 2016 / Client Profiles
• “Wine Equalisation Tax Rebate: Tightened Eligibility Criteria”
  October 12, 2016 / Tax
• Corking of WET to Leave Small Producers Wilting on the Vine?
  May 4, 2016 / Tax
• Cheers to a New Addition to our Hospitality and Wine Teams!
  March 24, 2016 / Firm News
• Submission to Treasury’s “Wine Equalisation Tax Rebate” Discussion Paper August 2015
  September 14, 2015 / Tax
• Client Profile: Torbreck Vintners
  May 31, 2015 / Client Profiles
• Submission To ATO On WET Earlier Producer Rebate Provisions
  March 1, 2014 / Tax
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Workers Compensation & Self Insurance

• All for One and One for All!
  December 17, 2020 / Spring Report 2020
• Staff Profile: A Life-changing Year
  April 10, 2020 / Summer Report 2020
• Managing Your Workforce in a Stand Down
  April 3, 2020 / Workers Compensation & Self Insurance
• The Opioid Crisis in Australia
  February 26, 2020 / Workers Compensation & Self Insurance
• Assessor or Adjudicator?
  February 13, 2020 / Workers Compensation & Self Insurance
• The Opioid Crisis in America
  November 26, 2019 / Workers Compensation & Self Insurance
• Impairment Assessments and Section 22 of the Return to Work Act 2014 (SA)
  November 21, 2019 / Workers Compensation & Self Insurance
• Estoppel and “Contracting Out” of Workers Compensation Legislation
  September 30, 2019 / Workers Compensation & Self Insurance
• Provision of Suitable Employment Under Section 18 of the Return to Work Act 2014 (SA)
  June 21, 2019 / Autumn Report 2019
• Life After Mitchell
  April 16, 2019 / Workers Compensation & Self Insurance
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