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Cooper Grace Ward has again been named as a First Tier insurance law firm by Doyle’s Guide. Partners Tony Park and Brady Cockburn were also ranked in the list of Leading Queensland Workers Compensation & WorkCover Lawyers by Doyle’s Guide for 2022.

In this edition of ‘It depends’, associate Sarah Camm talks about whether (and when) you might be entitled to a copy of someone else’s Will.

Cooper Grace Ward has been listed as a First Tier practice in the Doyle’s Guide list of leading tax law firms. Partners Fletch Heinemann and Linda Tapiolas have also been recognised in the Doyle’s Guide list of leading Queensland Tax Lawyers for 2022.

Cooper Grace Ward is pleased to end the year with six team members promoted to the next stage of their careers.

Lawyer Hannah Flanderka talks about how long she’s been at Cooper Grace Ward Lawyers, what she would be doing if she wasn’t a lawyer and what she loves about her job.

New legislation is set to significantly increase the maximum penalties under Australia’s competition and consumer laws, and also make unfair contract terms liable to financial penalties where at present no penalties can be imposed.

In this edition of ‘It depends’, lawyer Tiana Harris talks about family law mediations and why parties should go to mediation.

In this episode of TaxLand, Fletch and Sarah take a trip down the Central Coast and through an old Bunnings Warehouse to look at whether the taxpayer’s activities of having a museum full of luxury cars available for sale means that they were no longer trading stock – with corresponding tax consequences! Travel to TaxLand with us (maybe via your nearest Ferrari dealer) to learn more.

October is National Safe Work Month, so we’re asking you to take five and think about safety in your business. In this final update for the month, special counsel Gemma Sharp talks about creating safe and healthy work for all in the rapidly changing Australian workplace.

In this edition of ‘It depends’, partner Hayley Mitchell talks about what happens when a trustee of a self-managed super fund needs to pay a death benefit.

October is National Safe Work Month, so we’re asking you to take five and think about safety in your business. This week, special counsel Gemma Sharp talks about the management of health and safety risks and the steps you need to take to prevent injuries and illnesses in the workplace.

On 14 October 2022, the Palaszczuk Government introduced a Bill that proposes new coercive control laws. It is hoped that the Bill will deliver solutions to many of the systemic problems with the current legislative framework, as identified in the recommendations by the Women Safety and Justice Taskforce report, Hear Her Voice.