Intelligence

The case of Greenhills Securities Pty Ltd v Loire Consultants Pty Ltd [2015] NSWSC 13 is yet another case which...

Royal Assent is expected in the near future for the Corporations Legislation Amendment (Deregulatory and Other Measures) Bill 2014 which...

In reviewing over 300 annual reports from listed and other entities, ASIC has highlighted concerns with the following areas in...

Understanding Factoring When payroll obligations must be met, vendors must be paid, or unexpected expenses must be covered, it can be...

The decision in Lahood v Ernst & Young; In the matter of Dave Lahood Pty Ltd (in liq) [2015] FCA...

The recent decision of Legal Services Commissioner v Kotsifas (Legal Practice) [2014] VCAT 1615 underscores a solicitor’s independent duty to...

Standards Australia has invited comments on the draft AS11000, the new construction contract intended to replace the AS2124-1992 and AS4000-1997. ...

The recent South Australian Supreme Court decision in Viscariello v Macks provides a reminder to practitioners and their professional advisors...

Many agreements require the parties to ‘act reasonably’. The courts have not, however, had the opportunity to directly consider what this...

The UK High Court has recently awarded 9 million pounds against the UK Companies Office (the UK equivalent of ASIC)...

Most readers will be familiar with the power of the Deputy Commissioner of Taxation to issue a notice under section...

From today amendments to the Home Building Act come into force, including: Only ‘major defects’ will carry a 6 year...