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我们近期思考了今年破产与无力偿债的趋势，而在某种程度上，我们似乎已经得到了答案——由我们的副合伙人 Caroline Callegari , 商业诉讼认可专家 (Accredited Specialists – Commercial Litigation) 为您解析。

The Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission has overturned an earlier finding that a Deliveroo driver was an employee rather than an independent contractor, in a significant decision applying the principles the High Court set down earlier in 2022.

Engaging in misleading and deceptive conduct can lead to serious consequences, including damage to your reputation and loss of business. Special Counsel Caroline Callegari explains.

A Statutory Demand should not be ignored. Our Disputes & Litigation team explains why.

When terminating a contract early, the circumstances at that time and the content of the contract will be critical to understanding how this might be done as Commercial Law specialist Mitchell Zadow explains.

Personal Insolvency occurs when a person is unable to pay their debts as and when they fall due. Bankruptcy is the legal process that follows. Our article outlines some of the consequences of being declared bankrupt.

The Victorian Government has announced an extension to the operation of the Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme ('CTRS'). Andre Ong, Principal and Accredited Specialist in Property Law explains.

Recently introduced legislation requires company directors and those considering a directorship to provide proof of identity.

Disputes between directors of a company are, unfortunately, not uncommon. When there are several parties involved in a company as directors and shareholders, it is, perhaps, not surprising that disputes may arise from time to time.

As announced by the Victorian Government, the Commercial Tenancy Rent Relief Scheme has been re-introduced (subject to variations) with legislation being passed with effect from 28 July 2021. The intent, as in the previous scheme, is to facilitate Landlords and Tenants to negotiate mutually acceptable arrangements that work through their particular circumstances.

Litigation is generally costly, time-consuming and stressful, with no absolute certainty as to the outcome. In order to minimise the likelihood of being involved in a dispute, it pays to have your building contract reviewed, whether you are an owner, developer, builder or sub-contractor.

It is quite common for both the Landlord and the Tenant to enter into a Lease with the best of intentions, where both parties mutually can benefit. However, circumstances can change. What can a Landlord do if a Tenant stops paying rent or breaches other fundamental terms of the Lease? Andre Ong, Accredited Specialist (Property Law) summarises a Landlord's options.