Purchasing Property – Joint Ownership If you are considering purchasing property with one or more others, it is important to think about what portion of…
A non-solicitation clause is generally contained within an employment contract to protect an employer’s business and clientele after an employee leaves their business. The purpose…
What are Binding Financial Agreements? Under the Family Law Act 1975 (the Act) a Binding Financial Agreement can be made between two spouses (whether they…
Overview With severe flooding and weather events ravaging most of the Eastern coast of Australia in recent times, it is important for tenants to understand…
With the recent extreme weather Queensland has been experiencing, many people purchasing houses and property have been affected. Events such as flooding can come without…
With the recent severe weather events battering the South-East Queensland, it is imperative you understand your obligations as a neighbour and a tree keeper to…
When building a property, generally, any defects become apparent prior to or shortly after practical completion has occurred, allowing you to seek rectification of the…
A Certificate of Occupancy (formerly known as a Certificate of Classification) is a certificate over a building or structure that shows its classification under the…
It is important for employers to be careful when managing, disciplining and dismissing their employees. While monitoring the performance and conduct of employees is always…
Overview The Body Corporate has a strict statutory obligation to maintain the common property in a good condition. Legal Principles Section 152 of the Body…
On 20 October 2021, the Corporations Amendment (Meetings and Documents) Bill 2021 (the Bill) was introduced into parliament with the objective of modernising the use…
When entering into a commercial lease, a common consideration for tenants is the question of whether they require the lease to be registered. To “register…