Who is Hynes Lawyers?

Founded by Robert Hynes in 1997, Hynes Lawyers has the expertise, knowledge and experience of a tier one national firm in the specialist practice areas of:

Our specialist areas of service are firmly based on the needs of our clients. We provide our clients with a pragmatic perspective, sound legal advice and an integrated solution that is tailored to their needs – for now and the future.

We push the boundaries of the average law firm by providing a range of relevant, high quality legal services that aim to exceed our clients’ expectations. To do this we attract and retain the best people with the experience and expertise to complement our specialist practice areas.

Hynes Lawyers aims to be the pre-eminent Queensland specialist firm in the areas in which it practices.

Latest news

Management rights

Major body corporate projects

No matter what you do, it is almost impossible to have a management rights agreement (or in fact any agreement) that covers every single contingency or circumstance. One issue we see quite...

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Body corporate law

Changes to the law for debt recovery by bodies corporate

There have been some significant changes to the law for debt recovery that bodies corporate, and their community managers, need to be aware of. These changes came into effect on 1 September...

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Corporate Hynesight

Foreign Investment Policy amendments: further clarity and scope for non-notifiable investment

On 30 June 2010, the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) published the Australian Government’s revised Foreign Investment Policy (New Policy). The New Policy is the result of a sharp...

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Innovation Insight

Proposed changes to financial reporting requirements for companies limited by guarantee become law

Background behind the amendments Prior to financial reporting requirement amendments, all companies limited by guarantee were required to prepare an audited financial report in accordance with...

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