There are 4 main types of business structures for running a business in Australia, each with their own advantages and disadvantages. A person can carry on business as a sole trader, partnership, trust and/or company. The choice of business structure is an important... Read More
If you are considering buying a business there are many things you need to do from a legal, financial and general business perspective. Getting the right advice from the start is important. The structure of and issues involved in the sale are quite different if you... Read More
Mr Fluffy Homes & the NSW Voluntary Purchase and Demolition Program The NSW Government, like the ACT, is implementing a voluntary scheme to address the issue of loose fill asbestos in NSW homes. Its program however offers affected home owners two options to choose... Read More
It is hard to believe that it has been almost 18 months since the ACT Government’s Buyback and Demolition Scheme was first announced, and a year since we wrote our first article on this topic (for further Mr Fluffy home articles see here and here). It was October 2014... Read More
We are often called upon to make wills or enduring powers of attorney for people in hospital, or for relatives who we are told or suspect have impaired mental capacity. This request always puts the lawyer in a difficult position because the capacity of that person to... Read More
