Windfall Gains Tax is a new Victorian State Government tax on land set to be introduced from 1 July 2023. The tax will be triggered where the value of land increases 'due to the actions of government'. In this context, the 'action...

Continuing a significant period of growth for the Hunt & Hunt Legal Group across Australia, we are pleased to announce the following promotions for 2023. Jaimi-Lee Tinning - Director, Hunt & Hunt, Darwin Jaimi-lee joined...

A recent decision of the Federal Court of Australia in Lobux Pty Ltd v Willshaun Pty Ltd [2022] FCA 204 provides a reminder to rethink the inclusion of 'general charging clauses' in businesses' standard trading terms. A general...

In Australia, all employees have minimum workplace entitlements in accordance with federal and state workplace laws. This is regardless of an employee's position or their employment status (ie. whether that are casual, trainee, pa...

When a couple gets together, usually they do not expect their relationship to end or to end in a mess.  Fortunately, not all relationship breakdowns end up in a fight. In fact, the family law court records that about two thirds o...

In the decision of Re Mervyn Jonathan Kitay as liquidator of T & L Produce Marketing; Ex Parte Mervyn Jonathan Kitay as liquidator of T & L Produce Marketing [2022] WASC 299, the liquidator of T & L Produce Marketing P...