The ATO has announced its intention to target large private groups to ensure they are paying the correct amount of tax.
Where a mortgagor company is deregistered, a mortgagee exercising power of sale still owes a duty of care to the deregistered mortgagor.
Environmental offsets are embedded in Commonwealth and State legislation and policy frameworks, and are designed to ‘counterbalance’ the environmental impacts of property and resources developments.
The Banking Code of Practice has contractual force. Where applicable, a bank must comply with the Code. Failure to comply can expose the bank to a claim for damages.
Business negotiations sometimes end with the parties signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) – contemplating further negotiations, with the intent that the MOU will be followed by a ‘formal agreement’ down the track.
Business negotiations sometimes end with the parties signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) – contemplating further negotiations, with the intent that the MOU will be followed by a ‘formal agreement’ down the track.
On 31 March 2015, the Australian Government released the final report of the Competition Policy Review.
In Devren Pty Ltd v Old Coach Developments Pty Ltd and Ors [2015] QSC 53, funds payable to a company were paid to other entities in accordance with the direction of Mr Clair, the purported managing director of the company.
On 25 March 2015, the Queensland Supreme Court in Munro v Munro [2015] QSC 61, handed down a decision in which a document that was expressed to be a ‘binding death benefit nomination’ (BDBN) was found to be invalid, allowing the trustees of the SMSF to distribute the deceased’s death
The Full Court of the Federal Court recently upheld the validity of compulsory examination notices issued by the ACCC to Paul and Moses Obeid, sons of former NSW government minister Edward Obeid.
In Allco Funds Management Limited v Trust Co (Re Services) Ltd [2014] NSWSC 1251, an inter-company loan transaction was challenged by a receiver appointed by the secured creditor to one of the companies.
In Allco Funds Management Limited v Trust Co (Re Services) Ltd [2014] NSWSC 1251, an inter-company loan transaction was challenged by a receiver appointed by the secured creditor to one of the companies.
Cooper Grace Ward acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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