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Shareholder Dispute Lawyer Brisbane: Resolving Business Ownership Conflicts
A shareholder dispute begins when company owners disagree about management, financial decisions, ownership rights, or the future direction of the business. Conflict may also arise from an alleged breach of...
Voidable Transactions and Unfair Preference Claims in Liquidation
A company's later liquidation does not make every earlier payment voidable, as each transaction must satisfy the relevant statutory conditions. Corporations Act provisions governing voidable transactions allow certain dealings to be...
Priority of Creditor Claims in Australian Liquidations
When a company enters liquidation, the order in which creditors are paid is not simply first in, first served. Secured creditors may recover against specific property before the general pool...
What Happens to Employees When a Company Goes into Liquidation?
Losing a job this way is confronting, and the questions that follow – about unpaid wages, leave, redundancy, and superannuation – are ones employees rarely have time to prepare for....
Trade Mark Cease and Desist: Protecting Your Brand from Infringement
A trade mark is a valuable business asset that distinguishes a business from its competitors. Unauthorised use can weaken that distinctiveness, damage reputation, and mislead customers. A cease and desist...
Extended ATO Repayment Plans are Back – Be Careful
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has resumed and expanded its extended repayment plan offering for businesses with tax debt. This option can provide genuine breathing room for Queensland companies facing...
How to Enforce Trade Mark Rights: A Guide to Trade Mark Enforcement
Registering your trade mark establishes formal, statutory rights that strengthen a business’s legal standing. Trade mark proceedings in the Federal Court reached 71 filings in 2024–25, and the court finalised...
Online Trade Mark Protection: A Guide for Businesses
On e-commerce platforms and social media, the risk of trade mark misuse has grown alongside the online economy. Unauthorised use damages brand reputation, confuses customers, and diverts sales to a...