Can my employer make it mandatory that I am vaccinated?
Is it legal for my employer to make me get the COVID vaccine? What rights do employers and employees have regarding mandatory vaccinations?
New superannuation increases
On 1 July 2021 the new Federal Budget kicked in, and so did the Superannuation Guarantee (SG) rate payable to employees. What changes do you need to be across?
Unable to locate the beneficiaries in a Will?
Executors are legally required to distribute estate assets to beneficiaries in accordance with the terms of a Will. This can be if an executor is unable to locate or identify beneficiaries.
What am I able to do if a customer is not wearing a mask?
As a private enterprise you can refuse entry to a customer for a range of reasons such as dress code, behaviour, legal requirement and safety reasons, including for not wearing a mask. However, you…
Do I need a registered Trade Mark?
There is a widespread assumption that business owners operating under a registered business name automatically entitles them to automatic intellectual property protection, however this is not the…
Know Your Rights: Unfair Dismissal
Currently, unfair dismissal claims are inundating the Fair Work Commission with a 65% spike in unfair dismissal applications. Know your rights as an employer or employee.
What if I die without a Will? Where will my assets go?
Have you ever thought about what happens to your estate when you die without a Will? If you die without a will in place, you are considered to die ‘intestate’.
Valid Wills
A valid Will must be in writing; It must be signed by you; and Your signature must be witnessed by two other people who also need to sign the Will.
How do contracts end? Rescission vs. Termination
A contract of sale is usually complete when the parties to the contract have performed their terms within the contract, however, contracts may end in other ways. If your sale contract is coming to an…