by ebony | Jun 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
QSLAW Quarterly: Issue 16 has been released. This edition explains the difference between long term dating and a de facto relationship, provides an update on 17-year-olds in the criminal justice system, tips for executors of an estate and new GST withholding rules for...
by ebony | Jun 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
A new system for withholding GST in property transactions will commence from 1 July 2018. This has been brought in to counter significant loss of revenue by the ATO where GST on property transactions has not been submitted to the ATO. How It Will Work? “New...
by ebony | Jun 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Ever wondered at what point your relationship might transition from long term dating to a legally recognised de facto relationship? The answer is not as simple as you may think. To be in a “de facto relationship” parties will not be married to each other, will not be...
by ebony | Jun 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Youth Justice and other legislation (Inclusion of 17-year-old Persons) Amendment Act 2016 (Qld) (“Amendment Act”) come into force commencing on 12 February 2018. The main purpose of the Amendment Act was to change the way in which 17-year-olds were...
by ebony | Jun 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
The process of administering someone’s estate after they die can be a complex undertaking. However, with the right legal advice the process can be streamlined. Many people do not realise that when they engage a lawyer to help them to administer their loved one’s...
by ebony | Jun 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
Quinn & Scattini Lawyers are excited to welcome Amanda Kennewell to the team. Amanda is a Senior Paralegal in Quinn & Scattini Lawyers’ Wills & Estates Team and has over fifteen years combined experience working in the legal profession. Over the past five...
