Focus on Statutory Demands #3: The Strict Requirement to Particularise Debt

It is vital that creditors sufficiently identify and particularise the debt they are seeking payment of in a statutory demand. Failure to do so may lead to a Court setting the statutory demand aside. This article is the third i...

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Cracking the Consultation Code: Complying with Employers’ Obligation to Consult Employees Before Implementing Major Workplace Changes

All modern awards and enterprise agreements include a provision requiring employers to "consult" with employees prior to enacting certain changes likely to have a significant effect on employees, the workplace and/or their employm...

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Alcohol Interlock Program

If you are convicted of certain alcohol-related offences, you will likely be subject to a "mandatory interlock order". If a mandatory interlock order is made, you will be required to participate in the Alcohol Interlock Program, w...

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The Most Common Questions about Wills and Estates

Writing a Will and planning for the distribution of your assets after your death is an essential part of responsible financial management. While it may not be the most pleasant thing to think about, having a comprehensive estat...

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‘Thumbs Up’ emoji enough for a binding contract

In the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, a court has declared a “thumbs-up” emoji “👍” over text message was enough for a binding contract. Marianna Parry and Ella Hockley say the case constitutes precedent in a fo...

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Understanding a Will: A Comprehensive Guide

If you’re at a stage in your life where you feel you need to write up your Will, then here’s everything you might need to know about completing one. What is a Will? A Will is a person’s last will and testament; a legal doc...

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