A fabulous night was had by all at the Bond University AFLW Blue and Gold Awards and Presentation night on Saturday night. As proud sponsors of the Bond University AFLW team, we would like to extend our congratulations to everyone who was involved, especially Amelia Cronin, who was the QAFLW Development Best & Fairest winner. She is...
In the wake of COVID-19, as part of its economic recovery plan to keep businesses afloat, the federal government is making changes to the insolvency landscape in 2021. These reforms draw on key features of insolvency legislation as found in the United States. In short, they are an attempt to ensure distressed businesses have the...
Employers often believe that as long as their employees remain in their probationary period of employment, they can essentially terminate the employee’s tenure during the said probationary period. Surprisingly and since July 2020 this has been proven to be incorrect. It is quite common for a new employee to be given a probationary period of...
SLF Lawyers who contribute to running and operation of the Cloncurry Sisters of the North Charity hosted the charity’s AGM on Friday at its Brisbane offices.The Charity’s committee members had travelled to Brisbane for the event of which some travelled more than 2000 km to be there. The special purpose charity, specifically incorporated to assist...
SLF Lawyers were recognised on Friday night with a Commendation Award by the Australian Italian Chamber of Commerce in part for best practice in providing business solutions to a variety of members of the chamber and for its legal immigration practice for assisting with Italian Nationals and to the wider world. Fabio Orlando – special...
What is due diligence? Due diligence is an investigation which is conducted by a third party on behalf of a buyer who is interested either entering into a business transaction or purchasing a business or property. These searches and investigations will provide the buyer with certain information to allow them to assess the advantages and...
Settlement offers are common at all stages of a dispute. “Without prejudice” offers are often made when proceedings are anticipated (but not yet commenced), and formal offers under the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999 (Qld) (the UCPR) can be made at any point when proceedings are on foot (including during the course of a trial). But what is...
Recently, SLF Lawyers has successfully obtained a summary judgment on behalf of a creditor against debtors who raised the defence of frustration on the basis that the majority of their wealth was managed overseas and due to the border control, had no access to travel overseas or obtain their funds due as they alleged of...
Are you considering licensing or franchising your business? Are you uncertain whether your current contractual arrangement is a license or a franchise? The difference between the two business models is important and has a significant impact on an individual’s compliance obligations at law. Generally, license agreements and franchise agreements both grant the right to use...
We would like to announce the promotion of Ting Hu (Gus) from Lawyer to Associate. Gus has met the criteria of an associate and we would like to congratulate him on this achievement. Areas of Expertise Employment Law Civil Litigation Property Law (Residential and Commercial) Personal Injury (WorkCover) Wills and Estates Gus spent the...
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