A Jurisdictional Guide to Opening a Foreign Bank Account
For companies and individuals looking to move into new jurisdictions for business opportunities, setting up a bank account is a crucial part of the process. But this is never as […]
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Family Law & Covid-19 – Children And Property/Financial Matters
The Covid-19 pandemic which our society is currently experiencing is having a major impact on Family Law matters. The main area of impact is on the operation of orders already made or in the process of being made. Putting aside necessary court delays and the flow on impact, it may have a profound effect on […]
When shopping on line, read the fine print!
In times of crisis even lawyers need to multi-task although on-line shopping is posing new challenges for skillsets yet to be perfected. It would appear that the well-related advice of ‘read the fine print’ is the name of the game. Ross and I are now the proud possessors of: 1kg of chocolates, a 25kg bag […]
Ross KoffelPrincipal, Koffels Solicitors & Barristers
Cardinal Pell Goes Free, But Victims of Abuse Remain Imprisoned By Their Memories
There will perhaps be more questions than answers generated from the High Court decision to overturn the jury trial that convicted Cardinal George Pell of historic child sex offences. Much about the process could well be deemed to be unusual given that the High Court would not traditionally hear such a matter in the first place. To […]
Ross KoffelPrincipal, Koffels Solicitors & Barristers
TSS 482 -Top 5 Questions Re Covid-19 And Work Rights…
As the COVID-19 situation has evolved, many of us are now facing an uncertain future in relation to our employees, and being a Temporary Visa holder in Australia can add to this uncertainty. We at Pendragon have been inundated with questions from both the employers and visa holders. We have listed below the top five […]
Do You Face These 5 Challenges Being a Contractor…?
Here are 5 of the most common challenges we believe independent contractors would face while setting up their own Pty Ltd and how they can deal with it… Business Activity Statements (BAS):If you are a business registered for GST, PAYG, withholding tax or any other taxes, you need to lodge a BAS. This helps the […]
Self-Isolation…!? Our Pets Will Save Us…
With the current situation going on, most of us are self-isolated with some actually working remotely, we all need a little bit of happiness and a companionship at the moment, and those fortunate enough to have pets have a clear way to escape from the loneliness. National Pet Month is back and this time even […]
Is Salary Management the Key to Employee Loyalty…?
At first glance, salary management and employee loyalty might seem as they sit at opposite ends of the spectrum. While salary management is operations and knowledge-based, employee loyalty is mostly based on how a person feels in an organisation. Yet the two things have more in common than you think. The focus has shifted With […]
Covid-19 Information
Up to date information to get all of your questions answered Covid-19 Stimulus Packages 1 April 2020 Here is a mind map to help you figure out what help is available to you, Covid-19 mind map Federal and State Economic Measures 30 March 2020 The Government is acting decisively in the national interest to support households […]
Nicholas MoustacasDirector, Strategic Wealth Management Pty Ltd
COVID-19: Unprecedented Times, Desperate Measures
The coronavirus pandemic has caused governments across the world to take measures that impact the movement of people rarely, if ever, seen in peacetime before. Understandably, this has adversely affected […]
Read moreWiebke Herrmann participates in the IR Global Disputes Virtual Series – COVID-19: Unprecedented Times, Desperate Measures
Foreward by Andrew Chilvers The coronavirus pandemic has caused governments across the world to take measures that impact the movement of people rarely if ever, seen in peacetime before. Understandably, this has adversely affected businesses and created a host of employment law issues in every country. When the first case of coronavirus – or COVID-19 […]
CEO Update: Support for clients
Bartier Perry has put in place a dedicated COVID-19 online resource and hotline to help clients navigate financial and social upheaval. The hotline number is (02) 8281 7980. We’ll work with you and we are committed to seeing through these tough times together. The firm has enacted its work from home protocols for all our workforce from Monday […]
