With the federal election now done and dusted, we can all take a step back and breathe a sigh of relief. With this said, and
Back in November of 2017, Coleman Greig published a piece concerning a dispute between Aussie big brand Bega and US giant Kraft, over the use of
Coleman Greig Lawyers’ Women in Business forum is proud to announce the firm’s official recognition as Australia’s first law firm to achieve White Ribbon Workplace Accreditation, as of February 2019.
Technology has enabled people to become more creative in both how and when they work. Due to the increasing attractiveness of being able to work your
A ‘demolition clause‘ is a lease term which gives a Landlord the authority to terminate a lease in order to take on repairs, renovations or
In September 2017, Malcolm Gittoes-Caesar published a blog entitled: ‘When do children have a choice in family law matters?’, which made reference to the case of Bondelmonte v
The Supreme Court of NSW recently handed down a decision in the case of Kegran Pty Ltd v Warrik Pty Ltd [2018] NSWSC 1357, which highlights
It is often the case that separated parties avoid engaging lawyers from the get go, as they feel that it is an unnecessary step in deciding who
When the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) paid an unexpected visit to the Saffron Indian Gourmet Restaurant in the Gold Coast, they were interested in more than a
The new Western Sydney Airport at Badgerys Creek is set to have a profound impact on both residential and commercial property within the Western Sydney Growth Corridor. Thanks to new
In a world seemingly ruled by technology and supported by social media, it comes as no surprise that digital and, specifically, social media-focused evidence can
Ownership of computer software and applications: the difficulties under the Copyright Act. If you or your business have contracted a third-party to either create
In the fourth episode of Coleman Greig’s ‘In Practice’ series, Litigation and Dispute Resolution Principal Lawyer Nick Kallipolitis discuss three key issues that have come about due
Readers will likely have seen the recently published piece from Senior Associate and Franchising lawyer, Catherine Sedgley: Due Diligence: The best investment you can make prior to buying a
Like the old saying goes, all good things must come to end! Unfortunately, from a residential building context, the end of the recent property and
On 1 July 2018, amendments to the Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989 were made which have the potential to affect you if you have a current Binding
On the 14th of March 2019, the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services issued its long-awaited Report into the operation and effectiveness of the Franchising Code of Conduct. Since the last inquiry into franchising was conducted in 2008, the Committee indicated that it is no longer the case of there being “a few bad eggs”, but rather, that the problems in franchising are systemic.
Too often, Coleman Greig sees franchisees bypass the vital task of conducting their own due diligence prior to buying a franchise on the basis that it is too expensive, or that it delays the sign-up process. Instead of viewing due diligence as an expense to the business, franchisees should view the process as an investment, as it provides critical knowledge required to make calculated decisions.
As we draw closer to the construction of Sydney’s second airport, Coleman Greig has continued to pay close attention to what will eventually become of the 11,200 hectares known as the Badgerys Creek Aerotropolis. One point obvious at present is that this upcoming residential and business hub is set to change the face of retail leasing within the Western Sydney region.
The uncertainty of litigation can be frustrating – as it is impossible to guarantee just what will happen, how long the case will take or how much it will cost. Mediation, on the other hand, is an alternative dispute resolution process with the potential to resolve disputes quickly, affordably and with limited stress for the parties involved.
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