TD2013/D5 provides a detailed example of a DAS arrangement which the Commissioner would regard as "dividend stripping".

Family Trust Elections (FTEs) offer a significant tax advantage to non-fixed trusts but are not appropriate in all cases.

Queensland-based commercial law firm Redchip Lawyers offers commercial, property, private, and litigation legal services in addition to intellectual property. Its IP team supports clients...

The article identifies three important SBCGTC considerations that advisers should be aware of, when dealing with trusts.

A well drafted partnership agreement is vitally important, for taxation, commercial and business succession reasons.

Cultivating strong client relationships is incredibly important for IP law firms. Your chosen IP management system should help you build and bolster those relationships, argues Claire Yates, Client Services Manager at Equinox, part of the Questel group.

A number of recent professional negligence cases decided in Queensland demonstrate the willingness of judges to make robust findings on the issue of causation of loss and make findings in favour of defendants even where there has been an obvious breach of the duty of care.