NSW Strata Reform to pave the way for Sydney’s growth
By Lachlan Commins, Patterson Houen & Commins, Lawyers, Sydney. Late in 2016 two pieces of legislation came into force in New South ...
What do the changes to the 457 visa program mean for your employees and your business?
By Emma Swenson, Migration Consultant, MARN:9801418, Patterson Houen Commins, Lawyers, Sydney. On 18 April 2017 the government announced significant changes to the subclass 457 ...
What Lessors need to know about the Personal Properties Securities Act (PPSA)
By Lachlan Commins, Patterson Houen & Commins, Lawyers, Sydney. Is your business regularly engaged in the business of leasing or hiring ...
Understanding the Building & Construction Industry Security of Payments legislation
By Lachlan Commins, Patterson Houen & Commins, Lawyers, Sydney. Legislation exists in each Australian state and territory which aims to keep ...
Changes to Australia’s Migration Regulations
By Emma Swenson, Migration Consultant, MARN:9801418, Independent migration consultant to Patterson Houen & Commins, Lawyers, Sydney. On 19 November 2016 a number of ...
Relief for small businesses – new legislation to help turn the tables
By Lachlan Commins, Patterson Houen Commins, Lawyers, Sydney. Do you operate a small business which employs fewer than twenty people? As part ...
Australian Property Sales: Don’t be trapped without an ATO clearance
By Lachlan Commins, Patterson Houen & Commins, Lawyers, Sydney. Thinking of buying or selling land or buildings this Spring? Then you ...
Adverse action claims – top tips for Employers
By Rodney Commins, Patterson Houen Commins, Lawyers, Sydney Recent cases in the Federal Circuit Court have highlighted the need for employers ...
Workplace Policies: Set and forget at your peril
By Rod Commins, Patterson Houen & Commins, Lawyers, Sydney Well written policies help employers manage staff more effectively by clearly defining ...
Crowdfunding Opportunities for Start Ups
By Lachlan Commins, Patterson Houen Commins, Lawyers, Sydney Late last year, the federal government tabled its eagerly anticipated and long awaited ...
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