17th May 2022
In November 2021 the ATO indicated it would recommence debt recovery with a “tailored approach”. We expect with a backlog of some two years, there will be an increase in the number of DPNs issued in the coming months.
4th November 2020
Leading Gold Coast law firm, Hickey Lawyers, has added a Family Law offering to its long-established practice.
15th June 2020
QLD has now passed legislation giving effect to the Mandatory Code of Conduct, with the Retail Shop Leases and Other Commercial Leases
9th June 2020
On 5 June 2020, the Federal Government announced that they will shortly be presenting draft legislation which will include
15th April 2020
In these exceptionally testing and uncertain times, we have noticed a significant increase in the number of clients giving instructions to prepare a Will (or Enduring Power of Attorney) or to revise a Will in consideration of their estate planning matters.
14th April 2020
On 9 April 2020, the Queensland Government released a $400 million package to support landlords and tenants, including land tax relief for eligible landlords.
8th April 2020
On 7 April 2020, the National Cabinet released a mandatory Code of Conduct for application to commercial tenancies (including retail, office and industrial) as a result of the impact and disruption caused by the industry and governmental responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.
6th April 2020
The impact of COVID-19 on the property market is difficult to predict. However, it is becoming clear that the global pandemic will have significant implications on existing and future contractual obligations of buyer and sellers alike.
3rd April 2020
The Federal Treasurer announced that all proposed foreign investments will require Foreign Investment Review Board approval, effective from 29 March 2020.
