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7 November 2008
Welcome to our new Email Updates. Feel free to forward this email to a colleague or friend. In this first edition Graham Corney & Andrew Lind are delighted to showcase recent papers from three of our lawyers. Your feedback and suggestions would be appreciated.
Employment
Are you purchasing a business with employees?
 
Alistair Macpherson (Senior Associate) examines a recent case that found that, in the absence of specific agreement to the contrary, the statutory qualifying period re-starts.
 
This is also relevant for Sellers wanting to ensure that their employees are protected after a business sale.
 
Schools
Fees & Family Law 
 
 
Nathan Donovan (Lawyer) presented a paper at the recent Christian Schools Australia, National Business Conference on How family law impacts on enrolment and school administration. Here is a sample of the questions examined:
  • What information, if any, should a school give to a parent who doesn't live with the child?  
  • What if the resident parent does not want the non-resident parent to be involved in school activities?

Essential reading for all school administrators.Read now ...

Retail Shop Leases
Rent review clauses may be void 
 
 
Dave Cheng (Lawyer) reviews a recent case from the Supreme Court that resulted in rent remaining unchanged for the whole initial term and the option term.  Read more ...
 
Landlords and tenants - check your rent review clauses now!
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