As foreshadowed in our recent Client Alert, The NSW Government has now passed the Retail and Other Commercial Leases (COVID-19) Regulation 2020 (Regulation), to give effect to the Commercial Tenancies Mandatory Code of Conduct (Code) that was announced by the
Over the past few months, we have sent out a number of alerts about the changes that the Federal Government has introduced in relation to insolvency laws in response to
Further to last month’s alert on the execution of documents, yesterday a new regulation came into effect which facilitates execution of a wider variety of documents electronically.
There have been important announcements this week as part of the Federal Government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic clarifying the JobKeeper programme as well as a national code dealing with
In light of the recent further closures of a number of businesses and services across Australia, the ability of tenants to meet their rental obligations has been greatly impacted. As
Fair Work continues to update its commentary, and more recently Awards, to deal with the industrial issues concerning COVID-19. Here is a snapshot of what is currently happening and the
Does your trust own residential land? You have until 31 December to change the terms of your trust to avoid surcharge duty. If you have a discretionary trust (commonly known
Due to the social distancing rules in place because of COVID-19, there is an obvious need for us to use electronic document signing when we can. Two documents which you
There have been further developments in the everchanging list of COVID-19 measures being implemented by the government that you may need to be aware of if you are a business