Publications

Title Date

As the Fair Work fanfare begins to fall away from the media spotlight after its much anticipated introduction, many employers remain uninformed of their obligations under the new workplace laws.

23 February 2010

The Subclass 457 Visa regime has long since been a means by which employers could recruit overseas workers to fill positions within their businesses in Australia on a temporary basis to overcome skills shortages...

19 February 2010

The High Court of Australia has revived the rights of employers prosecuted for breaches under occupational health and safety legislation in a recent landmark decision.

19 February 2010

Much interest has been created by the recent Federal Court action by the Transport Workers Union (TWU) against K & S Freighters (K & S) over its policy of requiring drivers to pay for negligently damaging K & S trucks...

18 February 2010

The ATO released a draft taxation ruling on 16 December 2009 addressing the tax law treatment of trust distributions to companies.

17 December 2009

Over the last 20 years there has been a change in the valuation of assets. Many companies are relying less on hard assets as the profit wielding strength of a company. Some of the more profitable companies are those concentrating on intangible assets...

15 December 2009

Hugh McKenzie, Special Counsel, Harwood Andrews Lawyers – Wins the Mentor Award 2009.

15 December 2009

It might seem obvious to state that when you make a will it is important to know what you own and what you are therefore disposing of in your will. You may own a home, some investments and personal possessions. These can clearly be gifted in a will.

07 December 2009

A Bill currently before Parliament proposes to impose an express obligation on landowners to notify the State Revenue Office (SRO) of any errors or omissions in their land tax assessment notices.

04 December 2009

Harwood Andrews acts for a mortgagee in an appeal against a decision delivered by His Honour Mr Justice Vickery in October 2009.

01 December 2009

Kristina Dimasi

Senior Associate, Dispute Resolution Geelong

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