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Queensland’s security for payment legislation – the Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017

August 23, 2025

After many years of contractors being exhausted financially and delayed by having disputes over payment run through the court system, in 2004 Queensland joined other states in making legislation designed to fast track the determination of claims to payment. That legislation was then revised in 2017 to the current Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017. The security of

Basic Estate Planning Essentials

August 13, 2025

Where clients do not have assets in companies or held in trusts, in many cases their estate planning intentions can be dealt with by a binding death nomination (if they have a superannuation interest) and a will, with other useful documents being an enduring power of attorney and an advance health directive. A rough guide to the function of these

Telemarketer agreements and door to door sales – the trap of arranging a later meeting

August 7, 2025

Consumers have a number of rights of termination in relation to unsolicited consumer agreements (arising from telemarketed sales, or door to door sales). An unsolicited consumer agreement is generally (with a number of exceptions) an agreement: For the supply of products or services to a consumer; Where the supplier or salesperson approaches the consumer without the consumer’s invitation; The negotiations

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Queensland’s security for payment legislation – the Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017

Basic Estate Planning Essentials

Telemarketer agreements and door to door sales – the trap of arranging a later meeting

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