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All over, red rover - the loss of ‘reference dates’ following termination
New obligations in Queensland for body corporate committees under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011
Queensland Supreme Court clarifies the application of BCIPA to mining projects
Security of payment: decisions that impacted the construction industry in 2011
Traps and tips: the use of BCIPA and BCISPA during the Christmas period
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A family affair - the Takeovers Panel and family associations, what every company needs to know
AFP cracks down on foreign bribery
ASIC updates guidance on related party transactions and expert reports
Corporate Advisory Boards - try before you buy?
Executive remuneration - what you need to know this AGM season
Executive remuneration - window dressing or glass shattering
Notices of Meeting - critical timing issues for ASX and ASIC review
Personal Property and Securities Act to commence 30 January
The Centro Eight - ASIC turns up the heat on company directors and executives
Dispute Resolution
Flood claim denied? You may still be covered
Employment
Full bench splits on equal pay findings
Local businesses elated, school kids deflated - but the show must go on!
Not quite a quota - but reporting requirements ramp up
Retail Industry Award to allow short after-school shifts
Workplace training avoids vicarious liability for employer in sexual harassment claim
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Commencement date for PPSA deferred to October 2011
Personal Property and Securities Act to commence 30 January
Personal Property Securities Act 2009 update - commencement postponed
Financial Services
Additional requirements for responsible entities offering investment to NZ residents
Advertising financial products and advice services - riskier than fast food and real estate but safer than cigarettes
AFSL requirements for carbon market participants
AML/CTF compliance reports due 31 March 2011
FOFA reforms update - a stay of execution?
FOFA update - the washup post-PJC and SELC
Future of financial advice reforms - draft legislation
Future of financial advice reforms - draft legislation - tranche 2
Future of financial advice reforms - tranche 2 bill
GST changes which will affect super funds and MIS
New enrolment requirements to reporting entities
New financial requirements for responsible entities
New financial requirements for responsible entities - trips and traps
Watershed decision relating to responsible entity's power to amend constitution
Win for fund managers - scheme documents protected
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ACCC win highlights dangers of misleading food claims
Ban on live exports a force majeure event?
Branding your beef
Carbon farming framework established in Queensland
Farmers struggling after live export ban lifted
Federal Government carbon initiative - submissions on consultation paper by early February
Foreign investment - should farming land be subject to stricter control?
Foreign investment in Australian agriculture – Senate enquiry due to report
Foreign Investment into Agribusiness: an opportunity for Australia
Impacts from the live export ban and risks to rural communities
Indonesia live cattle export ban
Major changes to Queensland land rich duty - timing is critical
Senate inquiry into foreign investment in agricultural land and businesses
Foreign Investment
FIRB - Senate inquiry report into foreign investment delayed
Foreign Investment into Agribusiness: an opportunity for Australia
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The Centro decision - impact on directors’ and officers’ liability insurance
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Is your trade mark registration at risk?
Transferring of domain names made easier
What connotations does your trade mark have?
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Impact of new GST provisions on government agencies
Major policy decisions during the local government caretaker period
Reconstructing Queensland - what is value for money?
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Amendments proposed to Public Ancillary Funds
Impact of budget proposals on Not-for-Profit organisations (NFP)
Not-for-profits and the new securities regime
Tax concessions for not-for-profit organisations
Transition from incorporated association to public company limited by guarantee now possible in Queensland
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Infrastructure charges reform
New flood standards for the QDC - a sleeping giant for building compliance costs?
The Flood Commission calls for a uniform approach to planning for floods
Projects and Infrastructure
ALERT - Strategic Cropping Land: Clarity but still no middle ground
In commercial dealings good faith doesn’t mean ‘blind faith’
Strategic Cropping Land protection cropped under new mapping and guidelines
Property
Implications of recent flood disaster on contracts for the sale and purchase of real property
Important changes to disclosure requirements for sellers of units
Land Sales Act amendment - sunset date extension
New obligations in Queensland for body corporate committees under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011
Queensland to deregulate real estate commissions
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ASX Listing Rule changes
ATO ruling on farm-out arrangements - ten years in the making, worth the wait?
Changes proposed to the overlapping coal and coal seam gas tenure framework
Changes to Queensland royalty payments
Clarifying health and safety obligations at coal mines
Coronial inquest findings - fatigue affecting mine workers
Court ruling on carbon emissions a big win for smaller mines
Major changes to duty relating to Queensland mining tenements
Mining Codes of Practice open for public comment
OSR releases update on changes to duty relating to Queensland mining tenements
Personal Property and Securities Act to commence 30 January
Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth) - commencement postponed
Providing clarity on 'authorisation' of Indigenous Land Use Agreements
Quarrying company fined for cultural heritage breach
Queensland Government to phase out mining on North Stradbroke Island
Recent changes in the resource landscape
Senate inquiry into foreign investment ‘national interest’ test
Senate passes MRRT for 1 July start
Strategic Cropping Land Bill 2011
Think the PPSA won’t affect your resources business? Think again
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The new securities regime
Trustees’ obligations in exercising discretion - Finch v Telstra Super Pty Ltd
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ALERT - Tax Forum wrap up
Company directors’ personal liability to be expanded
Increased GST under development lease arrangements for residential premises
Trust action plan - 2011 year end
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BRCA gene patents - hold the Mayo
Google not responsible for AdWord infringement
New generic Top Level Domains will change the face of the Internet
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After the floods - employment and safety considerations
Clear signal - harmonisation of rail safety laws on track for 2013
Despite recent rumours, NSW WHS laws to take effect from 1 January 2012
Employers placed on-the-spot in NSW
Forced redundancies back on the table
New obligations in Queensland for body corporate committees under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011
New Queensland WHS Regulations and Codes of Practice - are you ready?
NSW Codes of Practice - is your workplace using the right ones?
NSW Parliament introduces Work Health and Safety Bill: major changes to Jurisdiction
NSW releases WHS Regulations
NSW Work Health and Safety Bill passes through Parliament - the disharmony of harmonisation
The winds of change - 'reasonably practicable' defence succeeds
What's new in Work Health and Safety
Work Health and Safety Bill before NSW parliament tomorrow - tipped to be a major change in Jurisdiction
Work Health and Safety Bill before Queensland Parliament - tipped to bring major changes
Work Health and Safety Bill passed by Queensland Parliament
Work Health and Safety overhaul for Queensland - another step towards harmonisation
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Branding your beef
Court ruling on carbon emissions a big win for smaller mines
McCullough Robertson named Employer of Choice for Women 2012
McCullough Robertson lawyers recognised in 2012 Best Lawyers Australia
McCullough Robertson helps get Grantham back on its feet
McCullough Robertson advises on $5.1 billion Whitehaven Coal and Aston Resources merger
New partner appointments and promotions show depth of McCullough Robertson team
Law firm shows that a smaller footprint can lead to a bigger future
Live export ruling welcomed but at what cost to industry?
Law firm leads the way with new paid parental leave option
Infrastructure charges and service delivery - the gap widens
The ATO’s ruling on farm-out arrangements has been ten years in the making - has it been worth the wait?
Construction conference shines spotlight on regional Queensland
Safety training - then, now and the future
A new book suggests sweeping changes should be made to the way charities are run
Cattle industry pain has ripple effect – rural communities at risk
New partner and senior appointments - 2011
Resources group at McCullough Robertson gains new partner
New EU cookie laws - carrying more than calories
Strategic Cropping Land - proceed with caution
Rate of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in jails still too high
Workplace health and safety harmonisation may be costly
Proposed changes to the ways charities conduct business will have significant impact
And after the flood...you need more than a handshake
Leading lawyer warns business of trade mark pitfalls when using Google AdWords
McCullough Robertson named Employer of Choice for Women 2011
Top 10 tips for successful mining joint ventures
McCullough Robertson expands on solid growth outlook
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