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QSLAW Quarterly: Issue 12
QSLAW Quarterly: Issue 12 has been released. Read more. Contact Us Get the best representation. Contact Quinn & Scattini Lawyers on 1800 999 529, email mail@rmold.newwebsite.live or submit an enquiry below. We are available to meet with you at any of our local...
Recent Changes To Domestic Violence Laws: What Does It Really Mean?
Recently, the Queensland Government enacted new legislation resulting in some significant changes to the domestic violence laws in Queensland. The Criminal Law (Domestic Violence) Amendment Act 2015 was passed on 15 October 2015. A summary of the changes that this new...
Passing The Post-silly Season Test
As the silly season draws to a close quite a lot of people may be regretting having said something at the Christmas party or committing some other indiscretion as a result of imbibing the spirits of Christmas. Quite a few driver’s will be left with a more serious...
Another Lesson To Protect Your Interest In Leased Equipment: Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth)
The recent decision of the New South Wales Supreme Court in Forge Group Power Pty Limited (in liquidation) (receivers and managers appointed) v General Electric International Inc. [2016] NSWSC 52 is a reminder of the importance of...
Typographical Errors In A Will
The issue sometimes arises that a clerical error made in a will has a significant impact on the interpretation of the will and on whether the will is valid. Ryan Murdoch O'Regan Lawyers acted in a case where the deceased had prepared a home-made will and had typed “I,...
QSLAW Quarterly: Issue 11
QSLAW Quarterly: Issue 11 has been released. Read more. Contact Us Get the best representation. Contact Quinn & Scattini Lawyers on 1800 999 529, email mail@rmold.newwebsite.live or submit an enquiry below. We are available to meet with you at any of our local...
Basic Concepts For Community Management Schemes
With the recent surge in apartment building and the increasing the demand for mature-age lifestyle communities, more and more land in Queensland is being held and managed by community management schemes. This article provides a brief overview of the parts that make up...
QSLAW Quarterly: Issue 10
QSLAW Quarterly: Issue 10 has been released. Read more. Contact Us Get the best representation. Contact Quinn & Scattini Lawyers on 1800 999 529, email mail@rmold.newwebsite.live or submit an enquiry below. We are available to meet with you at any of our local...
Ambiguous Gifts In A Will
A clause in a homemade will can appear crystal clear to the person writing the will, yet it can be very ambiguous to another person reading it after the will-maker has died. The proliferation of homemade wills has caused a substantial increase in the number of...