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Dear Valued Clients,

As you are aware the COVID-19 situation unfolding worldwide is having unprecedented impacts on interpersonal interactions and business functions.

While our office is currently endeavouring to function as close to normal as possible, we anticipate the possibility that there will be significant disruptions to some services that may affect your transaction. We have stopped attending face to face meetings in our office for any matters that can be dealt with by telephone or video conferencing. Should you need ...

The Treasury Laws Amendment (2018 Measures No. 4) Bill 2018 commenced on 1st April 2019, having received Royal Assent on 1 March 2019.

The Act amends the reporting timeframes for superannuation relating, to Director Penalty Notices (“DPN”), and the effect of the timing for reporting of Superannuation entitlements of employees by Company Employers.

There has been no change for PAYG and the three-month from due date rule continues to apply.

The new law eliminates the three (3) month from the ...

Pursuant to the Succession Act 1981 (Qld), the Personal Representative of an estate has an obligation to all beneficiaries of an estate, to administer the estate in accordance with the law and “as soon as may be”.
If a Personal Representative fails to properly distribute an estate to all beneficiaries named in a Will or pursuant to the rules of intestacy (when someone dies without a valid Will), the Personal Representative is personally liable to any beneficiaries who suffer damages ...

If you are a creditor of a Company placed into Liquidation, but you are holding a security such as a mortgage or Personal Property Security Act charge over property of that Company, you should take legal advice before you respond to a request by the Liquidator to lodge a proof of debt.

Section 554E of the Corporations Act, provides for a secured creditor to surrender their security and prove for the whole debt balance, or realise that part ...