E Tips are prepared on a regular basis by
John McKeown
. E Tips are designed to give businesses and other professionals information on the latest developments in the law that will have an impact on some aspect of commercial transactions in Australia.
If you would like to subscribe to John’s E Tips, please
email
John.
| How Some Professionals are Paying Unnecessary Asset Protection Costs |
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| How the Right Contract of Engagement Protects Against Copyright Dilemmas |
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| How a Vendor's Liquidity Problem Resulted in Higher Stamp Duty for the Purchaser |
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| How New Valuer Policies Mean Market Rent Reviews can be Frustrated |
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| How Understanding Discretionary Powers Gained a Refund of Stamp Duty |
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Our estate planning publications provide our clients with background information and the relevant issues when preparing an estate plan.
We encourage our clients to read through our publications prior to their first appointment.
| Enduring Power of Attorney |
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| Estate Planning - Essentials |
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| Estate Planning - Frequently Asked Questions |
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| Introduction to our Services |
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| Your Will and Testamentary Trusts |
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Our Information Technology Law brochure series highlights issues of particular relevance for IT professionals.
In addition to our publications, please click link
to view a copy of the Australian Government publication "
The Australian Guidelines for Electronic Commerce
". The publication is very useful for all e-commerce participants. The website link is provided with permission of the Australian Treasury Department.
Click the following link to see the Ausindustry’s latest R & D Tax Concession Report particulalry in regard to Computer Software Activities -
AusIndustry Tax Concession for Research & Development Overview April 2006
. The link is provided with permission of AusIndustry.
If you would like to discuss any of the issues raised in our brochure series, please contact
Craig Hong
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| Hardware & Software Agreements - support agreements and employee computer usage |
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| Website Domain Names - ownership issues |
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| E-Commerce and Secure Transacting - issues to consider |
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Intellectual property consists of a number of legal elements, including copyright, trade marks, patents and business names.
The importance of intellectual property is often underestimated by businesses, the result of which can be damaging to the saleable value of a business.
Our intellectual property brochure series helps to introduce and explain some of the key intellectual property issues.
Of importance to many IP start up companies please click the following link to see the Ausindustry’s latest
R & D Tax Concession Report - "
AusIndustry Tax Concession for Research & Development Overview April 2006
". The link is provided with permission of AusIndustry.
| Asset Register - Know your Information Technology & Intellectual Property Assets |
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| Copyright, Patents and Trademarks - What is IP? |
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Hillhouse Burrough McKeown’s tourism and hospitality publications are considered amongst the most comprehensive guides for those already within the industry and those seeking to enter the industry.
Please contact our office if you would like us to email you a copy of our popular - "Everything You Need to Know about Management Rights" publication.
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| Terms of the Contract - Landlord's Consent |
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| Terms of the Contract - Landlord's Refusal to Consent |
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| Transfer of the Liquor Licence |
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| The A-Z of Practical Matters to Consider for Settlement |
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| The Motel Lease - Assignment |
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| The Motel Lease - Sale by the Tenant or Landlord |
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| The Motel Lease - Use of the Motel |
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| The Motel Lease - Repairs and Maintenance |
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| The Motel Lease - Mortgages and Deeds of Consent |
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| The Motel Lease - The Landlord's Obligations |
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| Offer and Acceptance |
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| Terms of the Contract - GST |
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| Terms of the Contract - Financial Due Diligence and Approval of the Lease |
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| What are the issues to consider when buying a leasehold motel? |
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| The Motel Lease |
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| The Motel Lease - Rent and Rent Reviews |
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