by ebony | Jul 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
With the ongoing COVID-19 restrictions, there has been a refocus on electronic settlements for conveyancing matters in Queensland. Duncan Murdoch, Quinn & Scattini Lawyers’ Director and Team Leader of the Business, Property and Conveyancing Teams sets out the...
by ebony | Jul 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Attention employers and employees. The Government are extending JobKeeper until March 2021. The payments will be reduced from $1,200 per fortnight from 28 September 2020. A new two-tiered payment approach will also be introduced – and it is harder to qualify...
by ebony | Jul 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
Quinn & Scattini Lawyers’ staff took a well-deserved break away from the office to celebrate the End Of Financial Year at Blackbird Bar and Grill. After a challenging few months, the party was the perfect opportunity to just relax and enjoy the time spent with...
by ebony | Jul 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
In February 2019, in the Victorian Supreme Court decision of Re Marsella; Marsella v Wareham (No 2) [2019] VSC 65, the court set aside the trustee’s decision to pay the death benefit to herself, and the trustee was removed as a trustee of the fund. In this case, the...
by ebony | Jul 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Thinking of breaching social distancing measures? Thinking of crossing the Queensland border and making a false declaration as to your whereabouts? The State Government will be introducing a new amendment to legislation that will see anyone breaking the rules face up...
by ebony | Jul 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
Last Friday at midday saw travellers crossing the Queensland border in scenes described as “almost like New Years Eve”. Chief Superintendent Mark Wheeler reported it was taking 30 minutes to cross the 3 Gold Coast border checkpoints (at Coolangatta, Tugun and...