Since the Personal Property Securities Act 2009, creditors have looked to perfect their security interests by registering them on the PPSR. Here’s what you should consider when it comes to PPSA registrations.
The breakdown of an employment relationship can often leave a sour taste in both parties’ mouths. In the most serious cases, an employee on their way
In the third episode of Coleman Greig’s ‘In Practice’ series, Litigation and Dispute Resolution Principal Lawyer Nick Kallipolitis meets with Dr Chyi Lin Lee, Associate Professor in Property at
Ireland-based fast food restaurant Supermac’s recently tasted sweet revenge over McDonald’s, when the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) issued a surprise decision to revoke the fast food giant’s
Whilst Coleman Greig has no doubt that our readers will have heard this sentiment time and time again (and not just from us), it remains our duty
The failure to comply with obligations arising under a lease is a common catalyst for disputes within tenancy matters, with aggrieved parties sometimes going as far
As Australia and the economy begins to recover from COVID-19, we have seen yet another important change relating to the FIRB regulations. The changes which
As part of its 4-yearly review of modern awards, the Fair Work Commission recently made a significant decision pertaining to requests for flexible work arrangements. Flexible arrangements involving
In this second edition of Coleman Greig’s Building and Construction ‘In Practice’ series, Litigation and Dispute Resolution Principal Nick Kallipolitis discusses the Security of Payment Act (SOPA), and suggests a few simple
When it comes to handing down Parenting Orders, the Family Court’s first and foremost concern is to ensure that the best interests of the child are
Whilst it was just last year that the property industry was forced to get its collective head around the conveyancing portion of the Property Exchange Australia
With Australia Day having recently passed, it is timely to review the rules and requirements set in place for use of the well-known ‘Australian made
As an employer, have you ever been faced with a situation where an employee has resigned from their position, but has then made the claim
In November 2018, the NSW parliament passed a bill which is set to amend the Retirement Villages Act 1999 No 81. These changes were made as a result of the initial inquiry into the retirement village sector, and aim to both extend the rights of residents and increase transparency with regard to village operators.
With commercial construction work increasing by over 9% in 2018, the industry is one of Australia’s largest growing sectors. With this rapid growth, and the rate at which building is undertaken, we are bound to see a rise in building defect claims over the coming years.
Whilst we know that there are no laws dealing directly with the accessing or transferring of a person’s digital assets upon death or incapacity, the number of existing laws that dance around the issue can be incredibly confusing. This article takes a look at how digital assets are handled within the context of the law of wills.
With the Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) having officially turned 7 years old as of 30 January 2019, Coleman Greig would like to remind our commercial clients that as of and from 30 January 2019, all 7 year PPSR registrations have started to expire.
The decision in the case of Beats Electronics LLC v Strategies Unleashed Pty Ltd [2017] ATMO 6 is an example of how social media can be used to promote and protect a brand, and should be noted as a reminder to include social media activity as evidence in any intellectual property dispute, where relevant.
A ‘retail tenancy dispute’ is a dispute concerning the liabilities, or obligations of a party (or former party) to a retail shop lease or former
Back in May 2018, the Federal government introduced the Treasury Laws Amendment (2018 Superannuation Measures No. 1) Bill 2018, which sought to allow employers a one-time
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