These new amendments will give NSW real estate agents a strong disincentive to underquote, by imposing greater penalties.

Article discusses new plan, what it intends to achieve including its targets and whether it will improve safety.

These recent changes announced by NSW Land Registry Services affect new strata plans and paper certificates of title.

While adding obligations to real estate agents, these changes aim to improve governance and reduce costs for purchasers.

All Australian Real Estate Institutes have called for the repeal of exemptions to facilitate a broad use of e-contracts.

Taking the time to carefully negotiate and document conditions may avoid costly delays and disputes.

New legislation could make supplies of low value goods purchased by consumers and imported into Australia subject to GST.

Participants in the supply chain and their executive officers should take action to manage the new obligations imposed.

Schools must undertake risk assessments and develop protocols to identify and manage security, privacy and data risks.

A liquidator owes a duty of care to guarantors when exercising a power of sale to realise the assets of the company.

Costs should be monitored even in the case of a section 215 early payment to the court and discharge of liability. .

This NSW decision highlights key issues faced where there is a challenge to the valid exercise of an option for renewal.

Article discusses latest step for Victorian government against use of non-compliant cladding. .

Use of land for educational purposes may exempt the purchaser from stamp duty under the Duties Act 1997 (NSW).

On 4 June 2014, the Fair Work Commission (FWC) announced an increase of 3% to the federal minimum wage.

The Bill also establishes a financial provisioning scheme to deal with the environmental impacts of resource activities.

The tax debt amounts to a running account debt so a creditor is entitled to ask the court to wind up the debtor company.

Another installment in the long-running Opes Prime litigation.

Construction companies should review their exiting processes to ensure compliance with these new amendments to the Code.

Property owners and developers may have competing and sometimes conflicting interests, when conducting negotiations.