Driven by Senior Conveyancing Paralegals Shannon Watt and Julie Gourlay, the Williams Love & Nicol conveyancing team is determined to provide a proactive service for all clients. Read more…
IF THE BOSS SAYS DO IT, MUST YOU?
Must employees be blindly obedient to their ‘bosses’ and do everything they ask? Read more…
MANAGING CONTENTIOUS SITUATIONS
A personal and practical approach to contentious situations is a key benefit of dealing with Williams Love & Nicol. Read more…
COMMERCIAL CONTRACTING
At the time of entering into a contract, the parties are usually keen to progress the commercial relationship forward and tend not to consider the consequences if the relationship falls apart or there is a dispute. Read more…
STATUTORY DEMANDS
There is little scope for error for creditors or company debtors where Statutory Demands are concerned. The consequences for failure to comply with a demand are harsh. Read more…
JOHN LARKINGS GAINS SPECIALIST ACCREDITATION IN COMMERCIAL LITIGATION LAW
Williams Love & Nicol Lawyers would like to congratulate Senior Associate John Larkings on gaining Specialist Accreditation in Commercial Litigation Law from the Law Society of New South Wales. Read more…
TAKING GENUINE STEPS TO RESOLVE DISPUTES
The Civil Dispute Resolution Act 2011 (Cth) commenced on 1 August 2011, applying to civil proceedings in the Federal Court and Federal Magistrates Court. Read more…
WHEN IS A CASUAL NOT A CASUAL?
Employers might be forgiven for thinking that a casual employee is simply an employee who is engaged as such under their relevant contract. However these assumptions have been called into question in the recent single judge decision of the Federal Court in Williams v MacMahon Mining Services Pty Ltd. Read more…
HOW TO SPOT EMPLOYEES, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS, ROOSTERS, DUCKS AND ELEPHANTS
In our latest Employment newsletter, we run the rule over the recent Federal Court of Australia decision in On Call Interpreters and Transla-tors Agency Pty Ltd v Commis-sioner of Taxation (No 3) [2011] FCA 366. Read more…
PLANNING AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT MATTERS – WINTER 2011
Our Planning and Local Government team’s latest newsletter, detailing recent cases and legislative changes. Read more…