While Binding Financial Agreements (BFA’s) are a popular way of providing certainty in the financial outcomes for people married or in de-facto relationships, they are notoriously technical and highly litigated, so this article examines whether you can be confident whether a BFA is applicable to your situation. […]
At some point you will want to employ a senior person who can bring significant skills to the table. You might be concerned that your usual employment agreement will not be sufficient, and you are probably right. […]
Whilst recently travelling through the Champagne region in France, I was struck by the magnitude and success of just one of those businesses with the extraordinary story of Madame Pommery in the mid 1800’s who took over a fledgling champagne business after her husband (who founded it) died. Madame Pommery as the sole owner, went on to build a vast empire exporting her Pommery champagne all over the world. […]
We seem to be constantly hearing stories about national and international sporting bodies under fire after allegations of cheating or corruption. […]
In this article Bruce Havilah outlines a checklist of the specifics that your committee (or board) might want to consider when it comes to your organisation’s succession in electing new office holders. […]
Copyright protection automatically arises from the time the work is created and continues to operate for 70 years after the death of the creator. Material that can be protected by copyright is protected as soon as it is created. This provides the Copyright owner with exclusive rights over the material they have created/produced.. […]
This article discusses the availability and utility of the summary judgment procedure in civil litigation. […]
Tattoos: They Really Are Permanent Recently the National Association for the Preservation of Skin Art has announced that, for a small fee they will preserve your body ink after you die, serving it up as a memento for your nearest and dearest by preserving your tattoed skin in a frame. […]
We are once again proud to be supporting the Returned and Services League Annual President’s Breakfast. […]
In the not-for-profit sector there are a number of common legal structures that are employed. Depending on the structure adopted the regulations and legal controls applicable will vary: […]
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