by admin | Aug 4, 2018 | Latest Legal Information
FOREIGN PURCHASERS Stamp Duty Surcharge, when does it apply? Foreign Purchasers are from 1 July 2015 liable for additional stamp duty on residential purchase where the purchase is after 1 July 2016. The higher rate of 7% will be applied on top of the usual rates of...
by admin | Aug 4, 2018 | Latest Legal Information
Employment Law An employee who is dismissed from his or her employment has two different ways to seek compensation under the Fair Work Act 2010, if the dismissal is unlawful. Claim for unfair dismissal If an employee has been unfairly dismissed, then an application...
by admin | Aug 4, 2018 | Latest Legal Information
Advisory Opinions for Essential Safety Measures in Retail Premises –Who will Pay? A VCAT advisory opinion from Justice Garde VCAT reference VCAT 2015/478 available on the Small Business Commissioners Website. A first and welcome way of getting the message out to the...
by admin | Aug 4, 2018 | Latest Legal Information
Pre nuptials and Binding Financial Agreements Risks Binding Financial Agreements (“BFA”) are used as a genuine means of protecting assets, when entering into or living in a marriage or domestic relationship (including same sex relationships) and often used as an...
by admin | Aug 4, 2018 | Latest Legal Information
If you are looking to purchase a residential property then you should be aware that the Victorian Government has now put in place several changes, which may assist in your decision making prior to signing a Contract. The new changes will come in to effect on...
