The Queensland Government advised that it will introduce legislation to classify coercive control as a criminal offence. ...
The Queensland Government advised that it will introduce legislation to classify coercive control as a criminal offence.
This may seem to be an obvious statement. However, in parts of South-East Queensland, ensuring that all the costs of infrastructure are at least understood, if not actually quantified, is complicated…
On 4 March 2022, in response to a dramatic increase in the value of Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs), the Clean Energy Regulator announced it will allow holders of existing fixed delivery contracts to be released…
The Federal Government has announced further reforms to Australia’s foreign investment framework. The reforms seek to minimise the regulatory burden on foreign investors.
NFTs have become increasingly popular in Australia in recent years. Despite this heightened interest, the intellectual property law issues concerning NFTs remain largely untested.
In a recent decision, the Full Federal Court upheld an earlier decision that held that there was a prima facie case that Facebook Inc had an ‘Australian link’, bringing it within the scope of the Privacy Act.
The decision in Thomas and Naaz started alarm bells ringing for medical and allied health practices and their advisers. Some practices are structured so that each practitioner provides medical services to their patients, and the practitioner then receives administration services from a separate service entity.
A binding financial agreement, sometimes known as a prenuptial agreement, sets out the way some or all of a couple’s assets will be divided in the event that their relationship breaks down.
A director identification number is a unique identifier that will be used to confirm a director’s identity and trace their involvement in the operation of companies.
The ATO has set its sights on distributions of trust income to adult children.
Recently, following a review of submissions, the Brisbane City Council endorsed the proposed amendment to the City Plan 2014 regarding rooftop gardens and landscaped greenspaces and has referred the amendment to the Queensland Government for consideration to adopt.
The Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) has been amended to permanently allow companies to hold virtual meetings and electronically execute documents, including deeds.
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.
Fast, accurate and flexible entities including companies, self-managed superannuation funds and trusts.