Joint ownership of IP can be complicated, resulting in a range of issues around commercialisation and enforcement.

The federal government will remove the statutory formula for FBT for both salary-sacrificed and employer-provided cars.

These changes to director resignations aim to ensure that phoenixing activity cannot be circumvented by simply resigning.

Employers in the building industry should be mindful of their obligations under these codes, and the powers of the ABCC.

The Federal Court recently fined the RMIT $37,000 and ordered it to reinstate an academic for using a sham redundancy.

Discusses payment schedules & related recent case.

The Property Occupations Bill 2013 is one of the bills to replace the Property Agents and Motor Dealers Act 2000 (PAMDA).

The decision serves as a clear warning to all Environment Protection Licence (EPL) holders that PIRMP obligations are not administrative formalities and are a core compliance requirement under the environmental protection regime.

The Pinterest trade mark wars are a great case study of how descriptive words are notoriously difficult to trade mark.

While safe harbour provisions introduce flexibility for companies and directors, Queensland has tightened regulations.

Cash flow management requires a holistic approach that focuses on preventative measures to ensure against poor cash flow.

The proposed changes aim to realign Australia's competition penalty regime with comparable international jurisdictions.

An employment law due diligence is an essential process in any decision to acquire or merge with another business.

Gone is the time when there was doubt around whether email exchanges could form a valid binding agreement.

Businesses taking on new employees should consider some of the key elements of a productive employment relationship.

From 1 January 2014, victims of workplace bullying will be able to make an application to the FairWork Commission.

ASX BookBuild seeks to enhance current capital raising techniques and the integrity of the secondary market by:.

The removal of tariffs and opening up of trade lines should have a positive effect on trade and investment in Australia.

A Buyer of two "off the plan" vacant land lots was recently ordered by the Queensland Supreme Court1 to complete the contracts, despite the Buyer’s allegation that the disclosure plans provided by the Seller failed to comply with the Land Sales Act 1984 (the "Act").

These new laws will shift the responsibility for paying GST on new residential premises from developers to purchasers.