In this video, CGW Partner Fletch Heinemann discusses double tax agreements.
The recent decision in Perry v Nicholson [2017] QSC 163, has stressed the continuing importance of ensuring that all previous trust deed amendments and changes of trustee are properly documented, signed and dated and comply with the terms of the trust deed.
In a recent New South Wales Local Court decision, a multi-national waste and recycling company was ordered to pay $732,206 in fines and $250,000 in legal costs for a series of overloading offences. The case highlights the potential legal risks faced by consignors under the chain of responsibility regime.
Justice Henry of the Queensland Supreme Court in Cairns has found that a course of managerial mistreatment, which commenced in early 2010 and spanned about a year, caused the Cape York District’s Director of Nursing to develop a psychiatric injury that led to the loss of her career.
In an increasingly competitive business environment, many businesses face the threat of competitors or ex-employees seeking to make use of confidential information.
In a recent New South Wales Local Court decision, a multi-national waste and recycling company was ordered to pay $732,206 in fines and $250,000 in legal costs for a series of overloading offences. The case highlights the potential legal risks faced by consignors under the chain of responsibility regime.
Justice Henry of the Queensland Supreme Court in Cairns has found that a course of managerial mistreatment, which commenced in early 2010 and spanned about a year, caused the Cape York District’s Director of Nursing to develop a psychiatric injury that led to the loss of her career.
In an increasingly competitive business environment, many businesses face the threat of competitors or ex-employees seeking to make use of confidential information.
Transport companies enter into a variety of contractual arrangements with drivers. In many cases, it can be difficult to determine whether a particular driver is an employee or a subcontractor. Just because the driver is called a subcontractor does not mean they actually are one.
Transport companies enter into a variety of contractual arrangements with drivers. In many cases, it can be difficult to determine whether a particular driver is an employee or a subcontractor. Just because the driver is called a subcontractor does not mean they actually are one.
In a recent decision of the New South Wales District Court, an employer was fined $375,000 following the death of an employee crushed between a forklift, which was carrying a large bin, and a wall. The decision highlights the need for employers to identify workplace risks and to take steps
In May 2017, Australia’s transport ministers approved recommendations to change investigative and enforcement powers under the Heavy Vehicle National Law. If the recommendations are passed by Parliament, the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator and its enforcement officers will have an armoury of new powers to inspect fleets of vehicles, gather documents
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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