Ross Koffel attended the St Patrick’s College, Strathfield, apology to victims and survivors of sexual and physical abuse, at the invitation of past students. Held on 27 November 2017 at Bi-Centennial Park, Homebush, the event was poorly attended, and it would appear that victims do not want to hear what they may consider as hollow […]
Ross Koffel attended the St Patrick’s College, Strathfield, apology to victims and survivors of sexual and physical abuse, at the invitation of past students. Held on 27 November 2017 at Bi-Centennial Park, Homebush, the event was poorly attended, and it would appear that victims do not want to hear what they may consider as hollow […]
Ross and Julia Koffel attended the Regional Meeting of the Australia/New Zealand members of IR Global. As part of the organising group, it was rewarding to have a good rollup and a productive meeting. Members gave introductions about their areas of practice and then general discussion lead to insights as to opportunities for work generation. […]
Changes to the Fair Work Act – Whitehall – Workplace Law Date: November 10, 2017 Significant changes have been made to the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) including changes to prevent certain benefits being given to employee organisations (unions) and to introduce new responsibilities on franchisors and holding companies to ensure compliance with employment laws. […]
Grant Sefton, an experienced practitioner in corporate & commercial law, takes us through some of the key concepts of doing business in Australia. Grant Sefton Grant Sefton is an experienced practitioner in corporate and commercial law at a national and international level, having had in excess of 30 years’ experience in these fields in Australia. […]
Two recent Full Court cases illustrate the importance of parties having their property settlement finalised as soon as possible following separation. The reason for this is that if it is necessary for the Court to determine how the matrimonial assets will be divided between the parties, it will do so based upon the value of […]
Ross and Julia Koffel, while otherwise working in the US late last month, took time for a meeting with Steve Malin, of Chen Mallin, the new IR Global Member in Dallas, Texas. Steve had previously reached out to Koffels Solicitors & Barristers in Sydney, to discuss possible synergies between our practices. Chen Malin has an […]
No one knows what the ultimate outcome of BREXIT will be, but one thing that should be considered to be cautious, is the protection of your Trademark. Koffels Solicitors is advising all their clients with Trademark Registration in the EU to ensure that they register separately in the UK. It is the only way to […]
Mowbray Public School is just one of the latest institutions effected where an arrest has been made today in the pursuit of Child Sexual Abuse perpetrators within the education system. Simon William Phillips, a teacher at Mowbray Public School and previously at Scots College and St Joseph’s College, has been arrested and will appear in […]
Two recent Full Court cases illustrate the importance of parties having their property settlement finalised as soon as possible following separation. The reason for this is that if it is necessary for the Court to determine how the matrimonial assets will be divided between the parties, it will do so based upon the value of […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Norman Donato of Bartier Perry Lawyers. Norman has joined IR as our exclusive Banking & Finance Member in Australia. “Bartier Perry traces its history back over 75 years to 1942. The founder of the firm, John Alfred Ironside Perry was admitted to […]
Passing on the family business Transitioning a family business to the next generation can be an incredibly confronting process. Stepping back from your business is a big move and can be quite difficult if there isn’t a solid plan in place. Succession planning helps to ease the process. A strong succession plan reduces the risk of interfamily disputes and can ensure the strength of […]
