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Aug012016
Going postal: New attempt to defend DPN proceedings
In the recent Supreme Court of New South Wales case of Deputy Commissioner of Taxation v Fitzgerald, the Deputy Commissioner of...
Aug012016
Reliance on documents signed by companies: When can you assume?
The decision of the Supreme Court of New South Wales in Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited v Adventure Quest...
Jul262016
Property Update: Land Tax Certificates
Vendors who have entered into a contract for sale of land in New South Wales on or after 1 July...
Jul252016
ERA Legal saves the environment
On 20 July 2016, ERA Legal made an application on behalf of the Administrators of a number of companies for an...
Jul222016
Personal insolvencies rise
On 13 July 2016, The Australian Financial Security Authority (AFSA) reported an annual rise in personal insolvency for 2015-2016 financial...
Jul192016
Purchasers declare!
The 2016 New South Wales budget has introduced a 4% surcharge on duty payable for foreign persons or entities buying residential...
Jul142016
PPSA Problems: Leasing Laments
A recent decision in the Supreme Court of New South Wales has shed some light on the meaning of ‘regularly...
Jul132016
Unwinding a winding up order – update
Back in January 2015, we published an article which detailed the law surrounding setting aside a winding up order (as...
Jul122016
Receivership and the PPSA: Enforcement
Under the Personal Properties Securities Act 2009 (Cth.) (PPSA) when a default occurs under a security agreement, the secured party will...
Jul112016
ARITA’s submission on insolvency law reforms
ARITA recently lodged a submission in response to the Federal Government’s proposal paper “Improving Bankruptcy and Insolvency Laws“. We provide a...
Jul062016
Do you need a Privacy Policy?
In Australia, the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth.) (Privacy Act) regulates how personal information needs to be handled if you are...
Jul052016
NSW Land and Property Information Fee Changes from 1 July 2016
From 1 July 2016, the NSW Land and Property Information (LPI) has introduced a new fee structure for land title related products...
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