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Navigating Road Accident Claims in NSW and Queensland

Jan 17, 2025
Navigating Road Accident Claims in NSW and QueenslandPersonal injury law encompasses a broad range of injuries that might occur, such as motor vehicle accidents. Accidents out on the road are, unfortunately, common, impacting countless Australians every year. Whether it’s a minor collision or a catastrophic event, the results can have detrimental impacts on everyone involved.Senior

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Understanding the Intersection of Asset Protection and Tax Avoidance: Legal and Ethical Implications

Jan 16, 2025
Understanding the Intersection of Asset Protection and Tax Avoidance: Legal and Ethical ImplicationsWorking side-by-side with a client’s tax and/or financial adviser on a new deal or a new venture is remarkably common, and often, everyone’s responsibilities seem nicely partitioned – you’ll do the asset protection advice, and the tax adviser will look after the tax

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Pafburn: A Landmark Case in Proportionate Liability

Jan 16, 2025
Pafburn: A Landmark Case in Proportionate LiabilityPrincipal at Redenbach Legal and a seasoned construction law expert, Keith Redenbach joins David Turner on Hearsay the Legal Podcast to delve into the landmark ruling of Pafburn. The case of The Owners – Strata Plan No 84674 v Pafburn Pty Ltd [2023] NSWCA 301, or Pafburn, marks a

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Building Modern Law Firms: Lessons from Leadership

Jan 16, 2025
Building Modern Law Firms: Lessons from LeadershipAt the 2018 annual Bar Association Conference, the then-Chief Justice of the New South Wales Supreme Court, Tom Bathurst characterised the existing court system as “an antiquity, ever-evolving but not really radically different from its existence in the 19th century.” Riddled with “old school inefficiencies,” traditional law firms draw

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Shaping Australia’s Space Future: The WRegSAT Project

Jan 10, 2025
Shaping Australia’s Space Future: The WRegSAT ProjectAs Australia’s space industry stands on the cusp of significant growth, the need for a robust and forward-thinking regulatory framework has never been more critical. The Workshops on the Regulation of Space Activities and Technologies (WRegSAT) project, managed by UNSW Canberra on behalf of the Australian Centre for Space

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Combating Modern Slavery: Compliance Obligations and Beyond

Sep 20, 2024
Combating Modern Slavery: Compliance Obligations and BeyondAustralia’s Modern Slavery LegislationThe Modern Slavery Act 2018 (Cth), which took effect on the 1st of January 2019 in Australia, introduced mandatory reporting requirements for larger companies to address modern slavery risks in their operations and supply chains. With references to the Australian Criminal Code and international conventions like

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We Interview ChatGPT About… Itself

Jan 27, 2023
Now, unless you’ve been living under a rock – and even then that rock that you’re living under would have to have very poor wifi and mobile data coverage – you’ve probably seen at least some media coverage about ChatGPT, the latest release from artificial intelligence organisation, OpenAI.

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