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Uber’s Opposition Fails the Grade in Tutors Trade Mark Dispute

The Australian Trade Marks Office has permitted the registration of the trade mark UBER TUTORS after finding that transport and...

Why pets are now more than property in the eyes of the law

Australia’s laws for property settlements between separating couples are getting a major shake-up, with the changes coming into effect from...

KKI recognised as one of the top law firms in Australia

Kalus Kenny Intelex has been officially recognised as one of the top 3% of law firms in the country! The...

What happens to your crypto and cloud after you die? Why your online life needs a Will

You’ve got crypto, a cloud full of photos, and a dozen social accounts. But what happens to all of it...

New Aged Care Restrictive Practices law mean new decisions for Estate Planning

From 1 July 2025, a new law will come into effect in Victoria that may impact how your wishes are...

Inaugural Owners Corporation Meetings: When should they be held?

An owners corporation is automatically created upon registration of a plan of subdivision which contains common property. Prior to registration...

Impact of the Building Legislation Amendment (Buyer Protections) Bill 2025 on Developers

The Building Legislation Amendment (Buyer Protections) Bill 2025 introduces significant reforms affecting developers of residential apartment buildings in Victoria. The...

Play at your own risk: Navigating the high-stakes game of voluntary assumption of risk in sport

Sports and injuries often go hand in hand, regardless of the type of sport or whether it is considered a...

Is your estate plan crash-proof?

Global market volatility: Why it’s time to urgently review your estate planning and estate administration strategies In recent weeks, global...

Beauty is in the eye…lash extension: Beauty salon’s actions to remove two trade marks dismissed by the Australian Trade Marks Office

A recent trade mark stoush in the eyelash extension market highlights the importance of registering trade marks in all states...

Spotlight on intentional underpayment of wages: Companies and director fined for exploiting migrant workers

The serious legal consequences for employers who exploit vulnerable workers were highlighted by the Federal Court last year in the...

Superannuation Death Benefits: Are Your Loved Ones Protected?

The recent release of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s (ASIC) Report 806: Taking Ownership of Death Benefits – How...