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Understanding Enduring Powers of Attorney in NSW: Roles, responsibilities and limitations

Jacinta Semaan || March 4, 2025

A national survey conducted in 2024 by the Australian Human Rights Commission revealed significant gaps amongst Australian adults in understanding and utilising Enduring Powers of Attorney. However, an Enduring Power of Attorney is a critical part of estate planning in making sure that your wishes are met.

Opportunistic security interest claims under the Personal Property Securities Act

John Bennett || February 27, 2025

The slightest whiff of a security interest under the Personal Property Securities Act (PPSA) always brings the risk of opportunistic claims. Last financial year, the Courts dealt with a number of these claims. This article provides an overview of four of these matters.

Taxpayer scores another win in the Bendel saga - Commissioner’s appeal dismissed

Patrick Huang || February 21, 2025

The verdict is in! In a decision handed down this week, the Commissioner of Taxation’s appeal in a dispute with Bendel has been thrown out by the Federal Court

Elisha v Vision Australia Limited 2024

Victoria Quayle || February 17, 2025

What happens where an employer ‘botches’ an investigation and dismissal process? A recent High Court case has shed some light…and provides a useful reminder about the importance of following due process.

Areas of focus in the ATO’s spotlight for 2024-2025

Stephen Lau || February 13, 2025

With 2025 well and truly underway, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has updated its 2024-2025 areas of focus. Released on 31 January 2025, it outlines the key risk areas the ATO intends to focus on for private wealth in this financial year. What key risk areas have been highlighted? Key areas in the ATO’s spotlight...

The new Scam Prevention Framework and its impact on businesses

John Bennett || February 11, 2025

As scams cause growing financial losses in Australia, the government is responding with the Scams Prevention Framework Bill.

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