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Litigating in VCAT? Beware the foreign defendant
Graham Egan, Senior Associate in Disputes & Litigation, discusses the matter of Apollo Marble and Granite Imports Pty Ltd v Industry + Commerce (Civil Claims) [2008] VCAT 2298 involving a debt and a defendant located overseas.
Force Majeure and the Middle East Crisis: What Every Business Needs to Know
‘Force majeure’ may soon become the phrase 'de jour'. Mitchell Zadow, Managing Principal and Accredited Commercial Law Specialist, explains what this means for businesses and contractual arrangements.
Case Note: Johnson v PaperCut Software Pty Ltd [2026] FWC 178
Litigation Lawyer Sarah-Anna Sarvanthan looks at a recent decision by the Fair Work Commission, an employer successfully defended their termination of an employee who refused to return to work in the office, despite his contract not specifying a work location.
Navigating Property Investment in Victoria, Australia: A Guide for Foreign Investors
Are you eyeing a property investment in Victoria, Australia? Exciting as it may seem, foreign investors should tread cautiously through the intricate web of regulations and tax implications that govern such transactions, as Property Lawyer Coco Yu explains.
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Top 5 tips for buying property in Victoria
Spring is the busiest time of year for the Victorian property market. Auctions can be fast-paced and prospective purchasers often feel pressure to act quickly and decisively, to cast a knock-out bid. Property Lawyer Loren Stojcevski lists the Top 5 essentials for any pre-purchase checklist.
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Notice to vacate: where 'standard practice' is 'bad practice'
If assisting in the issue of a Notice to Vacate, be sure to address it to the Tenant(s) and include their names. Anything less is technically "not valid".
