Live Webinar: Safe Workplaces: Tackling Discrimination, Harassment and Bullying Head-On in Law Firms
Legal professionals face unique challenges in maintaining a healthy and respectful workplace. The pressures of legal work can exacerbate the negative impacts of discrimination, harassment, and bullying, leading to a toxic environment and significant legal risks. This session provides lawyers with the tools and knowledge to effectively combat these issues, including:
Repaying a loan in part or in full from a private company in the required timeframe, or entering into a complying loan arrangement with an obligation to make minimum yearly loan repayments, are ways to minimise the adverse tax consequences that Division 7A can bring. So, can you use funds from the same company the loan is with to repay the loan in part or in full, or to meet the minimum yearly repayments? This session explores the legislation and the ATO’s views on the matter, including:
The process of estate planning can cover a number of different aspects and objectives. One of those should be how any potential tax issues are addressed. This session looks to identifying the tax issues that may require careful consideration when putting the plan into place to assist in avoiding any adverse tax consequences when the estate plan is put into practice, including:
The process of estate planning can cover a number of different aspects and objectives. One of those should be how any potential tax issues are addressed. This session looks to identifying the tax issues that may require careful consideration when putting the plan into place to assist in avoiding any adverse tax consequences when the estate plan is put into practice, including:
Construction contracts can take a variety of forms for any project involving building or construction work. While there are standard form contracts available, it is common practice for these to be amended by way of special conditions to address the specific needs of a project. Attendees will gain an understanding of the role of special conditions in construction contracts and the drafting pitfalls to avoid, including:
Construction contracts can take a variety of forms for any project involving building or construction work. While there are standard form contracts available, it is common practice for these to be amended by way of special conditions to address the specific needs of a project. Attendees will gain an understanding of the role of special conditions in construction contracts and the drafting pitfalls to avoid, including:
This Power Pair comprises 2 popular property law webinars from the last 6 months.
Webinar 1: Red Flags and Risk Checks: AML Reforms are Reshaping Conveyancing
This Power Pair comprises 2 popular schools law & regulatory webinars from the last few months.
Webinar 1: Two Homes, One School: Dealing with Family Law Related Issues Affecting Students
The taxing of property developments seems to be a never ending learning curve with the various issues and traps that can continually arise. This session explores recent developments, along with some of the nuances that are arising in practice, including:
The ethical duty to act in the best interests of clients is a paramount principle for lawyers, driving their professional conduct and reputation. However, recent High Court decisions have shed light on the potential consequences when this duty is taken to extremes. This paper delves into the intricate ethics surrounding advocating for clients and explores the delicate balance between zealous representation and overstepping ethical boundaries.