ZONING FORBEARANCE

The Law on Restructuring of Tax and Some Other Receivables and Amending Some Other Codes with no. 7143 (the “Law”), published in the Official Gazette dated 18 May 2018 and numbered 30425, introduced Provisional Article 16 into the Zoning Law with no. 3194. Pursuant to this article, owners of buildings which fall within the scope […]

Relationship Breakdowns: What You Need to Know

If you are considering an action in Family Law, here are a few of the basics to assist you in understanding just what is entailed.  If you have further questions please, feel free to contact us and we will walk you through the  process.  We are here to help.  www.koffels.com.au  or [email protected].  When you entered into a marriage […]

Ross KoffelPrincipal, Koffels Solicitors & Barristers

Negotiating Contracts by Email: Contract or no Contract?

Email negotiations are par for the course in today’s digital age.  Businesses frequently negotiate potential contractual terms by email, taking advantage of the immediacy that emails offer. But there are pitfalls in negotiating and concluding commercial contracts by email: marking (or not marking) an email ‘subject to contract’ may not necessarily be the decisive factor […]

Alex CanhamPartner, Herrington Carmichael LLP

Facebook Data Breach: lessons for UK businesses

Facebook Data Breach: lessons for UK businesses Major breaches of data protection laws continue to hit the headlines, but none have been quite so high profile as the large-scale breaches involving Facebook. As expected, the Information Commissioner is now investigating, so what does this mean for UK business organisations?What happened? Facebook’s data breach involved the […]

Alex CanhamPartner, Herrington Carmichael LLP

Announcement: Western Australia Lifts Statute of Limitations on claims of Child Sexual Abuse.

Victims of childhood sexual abuse in Western Australia will now be eligible to claim after the Statute of Limitations for the period in which to lodge a claim has been lifted.  There will now be no limitation on how long after the abuse that a victim can claim.  Koffels  have been currently acting  in such […]

Ross KoffelPrincipal, Koffels Solicitors & Barristers

ROBERT W. BLANCHARD APPOINTED TO THE FELLOWS OF THE AMERICAN BAR FOUNDATION

It is with great honor to announce Robert W. Blanchard has been appointed as a distinguished member of The Fellows of the American Bar Foundation. This invitation is extended upon the recommendation of the national officers of the Fellows and Fellows leadership in the state of California or jurisdiction. Selection as a Fellow is recognition […]

Robert W. BlanchardCo-Founder, Blanchard, Krasner & French