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If you are a landlord or a tenant of residential property, you should be aware of the Residential Tenancies Act 2010, assented to by NSW Parliament on 17 June 2010 and due to commence shortly. The Act represents a major reworking of the NSW residential tenancy legislation. Whilst most of the changes to the 1987 Act favour the tenant, some processes have been made easier for the landlord.

After years of delays, it seems that the NSW Government may finally make good on its promise to abolish a raft of duties.

The new service replaces the previous State and Territory systems and is administered and managed by ASIC.

One of the more challenging aspects of the right to disconnect is that it extends to contact from third parties (not just employers).

This arti­cle explains how CGT is usu­al­ly treat­ed by the Court in fam­i­ly law prop­er­ty set­tle­ment proceedings.

Parents can change their names, but to change a child's name, both parents should consent and sign the Registry forms.

Since 1 July this year, full stamp duty has been payable on the death or retirement of an existing trustee and appointment of a new trustee to a self-managed super fund (SMSF), if the remaining or new trustee is a beneficiary and the fund owns dutiable property.

The temporary insolvency protections relating to statutory demands, which will apply to all companies, are due to end.

Once you have identified, valued and protected your brands, you would be in a position to exploit the potential in them.

In this case, the lot owner was entitled to access all of the advice on the subject of the owners corporation's proposal.

Information technology and artificial intelligence raise particular issues for copyright and patent law.

If you or your business disseminate information provided by others, the information could be incorrect or misleading.

On 4 May 2010 the Federal Court of Australia held that copyright did not subsist in a number of health records created and maintained by a health care provider. Therefore, they were not an asset of the business.

It also doesn't matter if your staff didn't mean to mislead your customers - your business can still be liable.

We show you why you should take perfection and the end of the PPSR grace period seriously.

Two recent surveys of SME business owners and their advisers have revealed some key reasons why businesses can fail.

Changes in these modern awards will impose more obligations on employers with respect to award-covered salaried employees