BLB News

BORED-ROOM BINGO - HOW TO KEEP WIDE AWAKE IN MEETINGS

31/05/2011

For those that struggle to stay awake in meetings you can while away the time by playing Bored-Room Bingo.

GOOD FAITH IN CONTRACTS

31/05/2011

Is reaching agreement with another party enough or do you need to go further to ensure they will act in good faith?

CHOOSING YOUR EXECUTOR

31/05/2011

It seems that one of the hardest things for most testators these days is choosing who will be their executor. And the more complex the Will the harder it becomes.

EMPLOYEE OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR? NOT EASY EVEN AFTER 37 YEARS

31/05/2011

Even after 37 years of providing the same service the parties were unable to agree as to whether the worker was an employee or a contractor. The court had to clarify the issues yet again.

AFS LICENSING FOR ACCOUNTANTS

31/05/2011

Under the Future of Financial Advice ("FOFA") reforms, the exemption that allows "recognised" accountants to provide structural and establishment advice in relation to self managed superannuation funds ("SMSF") will come to an end.