Some years ago I had a client known by all as “Tex”. Tex was a cowboy of the trucking industry. When Tex paid me a visit with a bunch of folders under his arm, I…
There is no question that our big money sportspeople are exposed to paying big money tax. This is why they live in tax havens, establish charitable foundations and set up complex corporate webs. What about…
In this podcast, Harris Liebermann Partner David Koschitzke outlines the key things that you should consider prior to becoming a board member of a Not for Profit organisation (NGO).
Workplaces are competitive places where capable, talented people are highly sought after and valued as employees. Many can be entrusted with highly sensitive information as part of their roles. To pre-empt the situation where such…
As a business owner, you do your best to remain on top of your paperwork, maintain good customer relations, and pay your bills on time. But when a customer proves evasive about making a payment…
Our firm is based in the beautiful regional cities of Albury and Wodonga – 2 cities, 2 states. Divided not only by a river, but also by the law. One aspect of dividing fence law…
No-one ever sets out to buy the “House of Horrors”! What if you only discover this after you have already entered into a Contract to buy the house or, even worse, you have already moved…
In this article, our Commercial Law partner David Koschitzke looks at some of the more common disputes and how they might be avoided. Retail Leases The first thing that should be resolved when setting the…
Yes! There’s a lot you need to know! What is a franchise agreement? Franchise agreements set out the rights and obligations of the franchisee and the franchisor. Franchising is the selling of a successful “business…
There’s little doubt that the way in which we work has undergone significant change largely due to technology. For example, workers who once would have been office desk-bound can find themselves working from their home,…
If you are an employer, then you know better than most that at times managing people can be both the most stressful and time-consuming function in your business and even more challenging when you have…