Articles 

      A fresh coat of paint: Maintenance or improvement?
      Acting on building defects
      Amalgamations of bodies corporate
      Annual General Meeting (AGM) season is fast approaching: Is your company ready?
      Another resident manager’s option is saved
      Appeal reinstates resident manager's five year option
      ASIC considers increasing share purchase plan threshold
      ASIC disclosure exemption for rights issues
      Associate contracts - you must know the rule
      ASX public consultation paper – Non-voting ordinary shares
      Breach notices require urgent action
      Breaches of codes of conduct
      Building defect disputes
      Building defects and insurance
      Can a body corporate regulate length of a tenancy?
      Can a body corporate regulate the length of a tenancy?
      Can final certificates ‘over-ride’ adjudication decisions...
      Caretaking duty disputes
      Change to auDA domain name transfer policy
      Changes to director penalty notices – directors beware if there are unpaid taxes
      Changes to the law for debt recovery by bodies corporate
      Claims for discrimination
      Client honoured for innovation
      Committee elections
      Compelling a body corporate to approve a transfer of management rights
      Conducting business from a body corporate
      Construction insight
      Corporate trustees have the right to make their own decisions
      Court of Appeal decides Jomal case
      Creditors of trading trusts - Bound or not?
      Defamation
      Do not forget your option
      Does Australian law protect your database?
      EGM's - to call or not to call?
      End of financial year tips - Getting ready for selling
      End of life decisions for persons with impaired capacity
      Establishment of the Lowitja Institute
      Exclusive use and prohibited use – the important difference
      Executive remuneration - productivity commission releases final recommendations
      Executive remuneration - productivity commission releases recommendations
      Executive remuneration: Government responds to Productivity Commission’s final report
      Federal court rules against employer’s claim to employee’s IP
      Federal government crackdown on phoenix activity
      Fix any building defects
      Forcing the hard decision
      Foreign Investment Policy amendments: further clarity and scope for non-notifiable investment
      Franchising
      Good governance: an important consideration
      Guarantees – not always a guaranteed outcome
      Guests/Invitees’ use of common property
      Hard flooring
      Heath care reform – the aged care chapter
      HKEx expands eligibility requirements for mineral companies to list
      Hynes Lawyers announce amalgamation of offices
      Hynes Lawyers engaged to undertake review of the Aged Care Act 1997
      Insider trading – ASIC releases consultation paper...
      Insolvent trading – Changes on the horizon?
      Insolvent trading trusts – a note of caution for creditors
      Intruding over or into common property
      IP ownership in Commonwealth contracts
      Is a commercial subsidiary of a non-profit research institution...
      Is your international transaction bound by provisions arising under the US Export Regulations?
      Knowing your limits
      Knowing your management rights agreement
      Landmark US court ruling reignites debate on gene patenting
      Latest Queensland Court of Appeal decision on retirement villages
      Layered and structured schemes
      Lobbying your owners
      Lot entitlement disputes
      Lot entitlements - who are the correct parties to an application?
      Major body corporate projects
      Mistakes happen
      Never ever give up!
      New amendments to market rules in response to BrisConnections
      New residential tenancies legislation
      New tax provision – Security for Commissioner
      Outstanding body corporate levies
      Ownership rights in 'improvements'
      Partnership agreements - Are they needed or is it just fee creation?
      Personal liability for committee members – fact or furphy?
      Preventing professional boundary violations in aged care
      Pro-actively negotiate disputes over caretaking duties
      Property sales and levy recoveries
      Proposed changes to financial reporting requirements for companies limited by guarantee become law
      Proposed changes to financial reporting requirements for some companies limited by guarantee
      Protect your investment in your brand
      Recent decision confirming strict requirements for setting aside statutory demands
      Recent incidents regarding company disclosure obligations remind us to keep the market informed
      Recommendations for privacy law reform
      Reimbursement of expenses to committee members
      Report on the engagement and participation of shareholders in corporate governance of companies
      Restraints of trade
      Review of patentable subject matter
      Review of the Aged Care Funding Instrument
      Reviewing remuneration
      Reviewing your letting appointments
      Scope of deeds of company arrangement clarified
      Sending non statutory material with general meeting agendas
      Settling BCIPA claims – fraught with peril
      Short selling bans
      So what were the biggest issues we had in 2007?
      Successful takeover bid
      The Aged Care Complaints Investigation Scheme, natural justice and rights of review
      The committee's obligations
      The different definitions of a community
      The Doctrine of Ultimate Effect and Unfair Preference Payments - the Doctrine is alive and well
      Timing requirements for general meetings
      Unfunded beds and the Aged Care Act
      Unreasonably withholding consent to a transfer of management rights
      Unregistered securities – priorities beware
      Unsold developer's stock in letting pools
      Update: ASIC delays best practice guidelines on handling confidential information
      Varying your agreements without an EGM
      Vendor finance - worth considering?
      Vital information on towing
      Voting outside committee meetings
      Water sub-metering
      What are the consequences of joint ownership of different types of intellectual property...
      What does it mean if you sign a contract that requires you to use...
      What information does the body corporate roll extend to?
      When do you tell your body corporate you are selling?
      Who is responsible for building insurance?
      Who is responsible for structural repairs?
      You may not have the rights you think you have!