Traffic Lights and Tables for Personal Services Businesses
As far back as 30 years ago the Federal Court was required to determine whether there was a principle of tax law which held that a trustee in receipt of income from his personal exertion was deemed…
When is ‘automatic’ income protection insurance available through membership of a superannuation fund?
The following Case Report was first published in the LexisNexis Australian Insurance Law Bulletin 2024 . Vol 39 No 2.
DW Fox Tucker Lawyers welcomes Dr Mark Giancaspro to boost the firm’s commercial team and add a new sports law offering
We are delighted to announce that Dr Mark Giancaspro has joined DW Fox Tucker Lawyers’ commercial team as Special Counsel. With a particular focus on commercial and sports law, Mark adds a new…
Harvey Norman and Latitude Finance Facing Penalties and Punitive Orders over “60-Month Interest-Free” Advertising Campaign
Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd (Harvey Norman) and Latitude Finance Australia (Latitude) have been embroiled in a significant legal battle over false and misleading advertisements, culminating in a…
Disqualifications and Jail Time: ASIC Increasing Pressure on Directors for Mismanagement
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has published a media release providing a quarterly report on its actions against directors who fail to properly manage their company and…
Timely reminder of adequate compensation as house markets rise
Chadrysiak v CMR of Highways [2018] SASC 77 In today’s housing market, it is timely to reflect on the 2018 case of Chadrysiak v Commissioner of Highways [2018] SASC 77, as it is an opportune…
Staff Profile: Jonathan Ikonomopoulos
Employment Law Specialist, Jonathan Ikonomopoulos, Discussing Law, Life and Lap Times
Exclusions in a House and Contents Policy: Are You Covered for Liability to a Tenant of a Granny Flat?
Walsh v Yang & Ors [2023] NSWDC 307
Family Law Act Amendments Concerning Parenting Matters
Parenting matters Significant amendments to the Family Law Act (FLA) came into effect on 6 May 2024. The new amendments are making it safer and simpler for separating families to navigate and ensure…
Key Changes and Implications of the Succession Act 2023 (SA): A Comprehensive Overview
The Succession Act 2023 (SA) (Act), passed on 28 September 2023 and set to commence on 1 January 2025, serves to consolidate and amend succession law in South Australia. This new Act repeals the…
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