by ebony | Jul 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
Some people worry that any concessions they make at a mediation may be used against them at a later date, particularly in a courtroom. Such concerns can impact on a person’s willingness to participate in the mediation process and may hinder the making of offers of...
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...