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Ratchet Clauses in Retail Shop Leases

On 4 April 2011,Criminal Code and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2011 (Qld)was passed to prevent the use of ‘ratchet clauses’ in Retail Shop Leases.

10th November 2011

 

Retail Shop Leases- Changes to Disclosure Requirements

Disclosure Documents are to be provided to potential Lessees 7 days before a Lessee enters into a Retail Shop Lease. Prior to the Legislative changes, the necessary Disclosure Documents varied depending on the state.

10th November 2011

 

Is your trust up to date?

A trust is an entity where a trustee holds and controls property or other assets for the benefit of another person or persons (beneficiaries).

10th November 2011

 

Raising capital with disclosure

In order to raise capital, companies issue securities which may includes shares, debentures, and options to acquire shares and debentures. The Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) requires that disclosure to be made, subject to the certain exemptions, where an offer is made.

10th November 2011

 

Raising capital without disclosure

In the ordinary course where there is an offer of securities, a disclosure document must be prepared. However, there are some exceptions to this rule under sections 708, 708AA and 708A of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) where disclosure is not required.

10th November 2011

 

What to consider when hiring a contractor

When hiring contractors, it is important to distinguish whether a person is a contractor or actually considered an employee, as there are certain taxation, superannuation and workers compensation rules attached to hiring employees as opposed to contractors.

10th November 2011

 

Employment Contracts- Awards

At Rostron Carlyle, we believe that when it comes to Employment, a well drafted contract is extremely important. It should cover all aspects of the person’s employment, including Awards.

10th November 2011

 

Issues in Enforcement of Copyright

The High Court has recently granted special leave to hear an appeal of the Roadshow Films v iiNet Ltd matter, the outcome of which has serious implications for owners of copyright and internet service providers.

8th September 2011

 

Changes to Fees Payable in Supreme and District Courts for Civil Proceedings

From 1 September, 2011 the Uniform Civil Procedure (Fees) and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2011 will commence, introducing a number of changes to fees payable in Supreme and District Courts for civil proceedings.

1st September 2011

 

Rostron Carlyle Solicitors continues close relationships with TWU and NQX TOLL for all their legal and personal injury matters.

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- TWU

22 June 2011

 

World Refugee Day

As World Refugee Day is celebrated today (20 June) amidst continuing debate around Australia's asylum seeker policies, two young refugees-turned-lawyers share their thoughts on humanity, opportunity and getting a fair go. Click here to read Jose Cruz' interview.

20 June 2011