As lawyers serving the corporate sector, it is crucial to have a comprehensive understanding of key aspects such as corporate governance, financial statement analysis, risk management, data protection, document storage,…
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Shareholder Meetings: Essential Guide for Lawyers
Whether you’re an expert in corporate governance, securities law, or general corporate practice, understanding the nuances of shareholder meetings is essential to adeptly represent your clients and navigate the complexities…
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Board Meetings and Directors’ Decisions: Tips for Lawyers
In the realm of corporate law, lawyers need to master the significance of meeting minutes, conflicts of interest, board meetings, and board resolutions. These vital components form the foundation of…
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5 Questions about the Environmental Impact of Crypto-Mining
Is the act of mining for cryptocurrency damaging to the environment?
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Safe Access Zone Laws: a Burden on Implied Freedom of Political Communication?
Unlike the United States, Australia has no equivalent to the First Amendment right of free speech. Instead, Australians have an implied right of freedom of political communication arising from the…
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Ramp Up Your Productivity: Tips to Improve Productivity at Work in 2014
No matter how much work you have to do, there are still only 24 hours in a day. Too many of us are spending too many of those hours working. Being conscious of how we work, and working smarter rather than longer, will increase productivity and potentially reduce working hours. But where do we start? Abi Gold offers some helpful tips to improve your productivity at work for 2014…
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Legislation By Press Release: Government Acts to Clean Up Unlegislated Announcements
Governments regularly announce changes to laws, that take effect from specified times, but don’t always legislate quickly to enact those announcements. This gives rise to what is known as “legislation…
Read moreTax Debts and Foreign Currency Notice – Currency Denomination Not Relevant: Commissioner Wins Battle But May Lose the War
The Full Federal Court has unanimously allowed the Tax Commissioner’s appeal and held that s 255 notices requiring a company to retain out of Canadian currency sufficient funds to meet…
Read moreEstate Planning: Superannuation Vulnerable to NSW Family Provision Claims
For estate planning and succession law purposes, superannuation is increasingly becoming an individual’s second largest asset behind the family home. While a deceased person may have a will outlining their…
Read moreSharing Property Ownership? Watch for Capital Gains Tax
Property ownership is still considered one of the most important achievements in an individual’s lifetime. Who doesn’t want to secure a roof over their heads? And parents, especially in this…
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