Corporate Trustee for Family Trust Australia: Key Benefits
Establishing a family trust with a corporate trustee is a popular strategy among...
A Legal Guide to Disputes Over an Owners’ Corporation’s Duty to Repair
In strata schemes, the scope of an Owners Corporation’s duty to repair common...
Owners Corporation’s Decision – When is it Unreasonable?
The Owners Corporation has the principal responsibility in managing the strata schemes under...
Why Canadian Companies Should Consider Australia Amidst U.S. Tariffs
The recent threat of 25% tariffs on Canadian exports by the United States...
Canadians Doing Business in Australia: Frequently Asked Questions
Canadian businesses are expressing significant concern over the imposition of a 25% tariff...
Service Requirements in Strata Disputes
In strata disputes, proper service of notices is a fundamental legal requirement that...
Australian Research and Development Tax Incentive
For companies with an aggregated turnover of less than AUD 20 million, the...
What Is the Process to Establish a Subsidiary in Australia?
As the U.S. imposes new tariffs on Canadian imports, businesses across Canada are...
What Is the Canada–Australia Double Taxation Treaty?
The Canada-Australian Double Taxation Treaty is an agreement between Canada and Australia that...
Money Had and Received: Understanding the Change of Position Defence
Understanding the Change of Position Defence Through Real Disputes Claims for money had...
Expanding to Australia: A Legal Roadmap for Canadian Businesses
As Canadian businesses look to expand globally, Australia presents an attractive market with...
Intention or Effect: Are Conflicts of Interest in Director Positions always Oppressive?
Intention or Effect: Are Conflicts of Interest in Directorial Positions Always Oppressive? A...
Recovering Mistaken Payments: How “Money Had and Received” Works in Practice
Claims for money had and received arise when one party seeks to recover...
Roles, Powers, and Legal Obligations of Strata Management Agencies in Strata Schemes
This article outlines the roles, powers, and legal obligations of strata managing agents...
You are liable for third party content on your social media outlets
Many companies now have their own Facebook page or Twitter account and use...
Understanding Strata Schemes: A Guide for Owners in NSW
In multi-unit developments such as townhouses and apartment complexes, strata plans are the...
Sophisticated and Professional Investors – What are they?
The Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (“The Act”) in s708(8) states that an offer...
To Reverse Takeover or not?
Picture the scenario where a thriving private company aspires to be listed on...
Is it a Penalty Clause?
Is it a Penalty Clause? Is someone trying to hold you liable for...
Statutory demands and how you can utilise them to recover a debt
Statutory demands are one of the options available to creditors to recover any...
Winding Up Applications
Winding up refers to the process of dissolving a company by selling its...
Responding to a Statutory Demand (and the COVID-19 temporary changes)
A statutory demand is a document issued by a creditor that allows a...
Cultivation of Medicinal Cannabis
In February 2016, Australia legalised medicinal cannabis. The regulation of production and cultivation...
Importation of Medical Cannabis
The importation of medicinal cannabis is strictly regulated and is subject to international...
