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Government

At Coleman Greig, we have an in-depth understanding of the statutory functions and business of government and the public sector. 

Our experienced lawyers work with State Government departments, statutory authorities, universities and local councils and we understand the intricacies and complexities of legislation affecting government bodies. 

Coleman Greig advises on debt recovery, transactions  leasing, property, transactions, acquisitions and sales. We also assist with employment law matters across all levels of government as well as advising on Commercial and Corporate Law. 

Our team has advised on probity and procurement matters, and ensures compliance with state, territory and Commonwealth procurement guidelines for government projects.

We are mindful of probity and accountability issues (including the need for regular reporting), and understand the ongoing need for confidentiality and integrity, as well as the relevant time and cost restraints which government faces.


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Plain English Guides

Plain English Guide to Personal Property Securities Act – PPSA and PPSR

The PPSA commenced on 30 January 2012, bringing with it significant changes to the area of security interests taken in personal property (generally, non-land assets).  

 

Plain English Guide to The Responsibilities of a Director

Being appointed as a Director of a company is very important. Not only does it increase your personal day-to-day responsibilities, it also increases the responsibility and accountability you have to the company and its shareholders.

 

Plain English Guide to Buying and Selling a Business

Buying or selling a business is a major decision (for both parties). Regardless of whether you are the seller or the buyer of a business there are a number of considerations that you should take account of to ensure a successful outcome.

Insights

Employers should exercise caution when dismissing during probationary period

Can you dismiss an employee during the probationary period? Yes, but a recent case is a lesson in caution. The recent Federal Court decision of ‘Dabboussy v Australian Federation of Islamic Councils’ is a warning to employers to consider the importance of timing if dismissing an employee during probation.

The business impacts from the Government’s new cyber security laws

Cybercrime ‘is a multibillion-dollar industry that threatens the wellbeing and security of every Australian’. In an effort to combat the impact on businesses and individuals, the Australian Government has introduced cyber security legislative reforms into the Parliament.

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