Carroll & O'Dea Lawyers Resources

Articles & Publications:

• Federal Court rules that employees cannot access sick leave while they are stood down - Posted 7/27/20
• ‘Whistling at Work’ - Posted 4/23/20
• Mediating the pandemic: Resolving disputes in the COVID19 Age - Posted 3/27/20
• Who gets the Superannuation on Death? - Posted 9/24/19
• Paradise (Papers) Lost Privilege - Posted 9/10/19
• Adverse possession – at the end of the day … who owns the property? - Posted 8/20/19
• Taxation Ruling TR 2018/6 – Income Tax: Consequences of a Trust Vesting - Posted 5/29/19
• Cross-Border Non-Disclosure Agreements: How Enforceable? - Posted 1/15/19
• Till Death Do Us Part – Accounting for Disloyalty - Posted 11/6/18
• Your Call: Do Call and Put Options Trigger A Right of First Refusal? - Posted 7/12/18
• Can You Rely on a Letter From the ATO? - Posted 6/14/18
• Ten Required to Sell to Its Competitors For $1 - Posted 5/22/18
• Not All Creditors Are Created Equal - Posted 5/10/18
• Some Real Estate Buyers to Pay GST - Posted 4/4/18
• Buyer of Business Short Changed - Posted 3/26/18
• Unconscionable Conduct Bringing Experienced Commercial Parties Back Down To Earth In Ipstar Australia Pty Ltd V Aps Satellite Pty Ltd [2018] Nswca 15 - Posted 3/26/18
• High Court Cements Position on Personal Payment of Penalties - Posted 3/21/18
• ATO Suspends Application of Professional Firm Guidelines and Everett Assignment Web Material - Posted 3/15/18
• Ease Up! NSW Court of Appeal Rejects Attempted Extension of Accepted Principles When Assessing the Legality of a Residential Easement - Posted 2/21/18
• Redbubble Defeated in Pokémon Battle - Posted 1/22/18
• Book Fight - Posted 11/27/17
• Duty Payable on Partitioning of NSW Land - Posted 11/7/17
• ATO Provides Clarification on Fixed Trusts - Posted 10/31/17
• Tenant Company Administrations - Posted 8/22/17
• Who Gets the Superannuation on Death? - Posted 8/22/17
• IP Australia Launches Intellectual Property Mediation Service - Posted 7/26/17
• Australian High Court Supports Statutory Stay on Enforcement Outside of Australia of Australian Judgments - Posted 7/26/17
• Court Unable to Grant Trustee Power to Amend Terms of Trust - Posted 7/26/17
• NSW Government Encourages More Transactions Online - Posted 7/19/17
• Changes to PPS Leases - Posted 6/21/17
• IP Basics: Registering and Owning a Business Name as Part of Your IP Strategy - Posted 6/8/17
• Timely Government Review of SW Trust Law - Posted 5/23/17
• Landholder Duty Payable After Appropriation Under a Will - Posted 5/23/17
• Land Tax Surcharge and Stamp Duty Surcharge – Impact on Discretionary Trusts - Posted 4/12/17
• Patent Threats - a Muddy Area - Posted 4/3/17
• Alleasing Falls In PPSR Trap - Posted 2/15/17
• High Court Clarifies What Is A Unit Trust - Posted 2/7/17
• The Consequences Of A Trustee Being Deregistered - Posted 1/31/17
• Can’t Trust This - Posted 12/19/16
• How Small To Medium Enterprises Can Respond To Trolling And Online Abuse - Posted 11/15/16
• Beware Suspect Sources of Funds - Posted 10/25/16
• Checking that electronic signature - Posted 10/18/16
• Is compensation for injuries received in motor vehicle collisions the same for each State in Australia? - Posted 6/21/16
• Online Business And Australia: Do Australian Consumer Laws Apply? - Posted 6/14/16
• Video Nightmare - Posted 6/7/16
• SMSF By The Deed - Posted 6/7/16
• Australia-Singapore Comprehensive Strategic Partnership – Newly Announced Initiatives - Posted 5/13/16
• The Need for Perfect PPS Leases - Posted 3/28/16
• 2016 – The year of the ideas boom? - Posted 2/29/16
• What should Directors do to Ensure Company Tax Compliance - Posted 2/22/16
• Foreign Investment Review Board Changes - Posted 2/22/16
• Unfair Contract Relief Extended - Posted 2/22/16
• Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town - and Away from the Studio!  An IP Tale of How a Family Won Back a Christmas Classic
• Happy Royalties to you
• D’Arcy v Myriad Genetics: A Grandmother & Goliath Case Highlighting Broad Legal Standing in Patent Opposition and Public Interest Litigation
• Offers to Australians of Shares in Non-Australian Companies
• Cross Border Insolvency – application of UNCITRAL Model Law
• Foreign Purchaser Additional Duty Purchases of Victorian Land by Trusts
• Notes on a Scandal: some recent dubious marks versus the prohibition of scandalous trade marks under the Trade Marks Act
• Law and Order IP Unit: Sentencing considerations for intellectual property criminal offences in Ly v The Queen [2014] FCAFC 175
• Ditelo in Italiano! Five Star Inventiveness makes a golden trade mark brew in Cantarella Bros Pty Limited v Modena Trading Pty Limited [2014] HCA 48
• Not your Domain! DC Court sides with ICANN
• Halal Certification Authority Pty Limited v Scadilone Pty Limited1 (Halal)
• An Overview of Australian Employment Practices
• Tobacco Plain Packaging Laws: The Australian Experience
• What's in a name? A short survey of the possibility of protecting personal names as IP
• Investment via Limited Partnership Falls out of Double Tax Treaty