Publications
Can cryptocurrency be restrained under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Cth) and Confiscation Act 1997 (Vic)?
Publications | 3 March 2022 Can cryptocurrency be restrained under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Cth) and Confiscation Act 1997 (Vic)? Cryptocurrency is a form of digital currency (such as Bitcoin) that uses blockchain technology, which in...
Senate Select Committee on Australia as a Technology and Financial Centre releases its final report
ANNOUNCEMENT | 21 OCTOBER 2021 Senate Select Committee on Australia as a Technology and Financial Centre releases its final report The Senate Select Committee on Australia as a Technology and Financial Centre has released its final report....
Blockchain Australia welcomes Madison Branson Lawyers as new member
ANNOUNCEMENT | 15 OCTOBER 2021 Blockchain Australia welcomes Madison Branson Lawyers as new member Madison Branson Lawyers is thrilled to have joined Blockchain Australia as a member, and to form a group of industry leaders and experts who...
Statutory demand minimum set to increase to $4,000 from $2,000
Publications | 31 May 2021 Statutory demand minimum set to increase to $4,000.00 On 29 May 2021, the Corporations Amendment (Statutory Minimum) Regulations 2021 (“Regulations”) commenced to change the statutory minimum of statutory demands....
Breakdowns of Relationships; three applications you need to consider plus one more thing
Publications | 18 May 2021 Breakdowns of Relationships; three applications you need to consider plus one more thing There is a common misconception that once a divorce is finalised the separation process is over. A Divorce Order will only...
Electronic execution pursuant to the Corporations Act 2001 Expired
Publications | 23 March 2021 Stop! Electronic execution pursuant to the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) no longer permitted On 21 March 2021, the temporary measures arising from the Corporations (Coronavirus Economic Response) Determination (No....
New laws target illegal phoenix activity
Publications | 23 FEBRUARY 2021 New laws target illegal phoenix activity As at 18 February 2021, the Treasury Laws Amendment (Combating Illegal Phoenixing) Act 2020 (Cth) (“Act”) came into operation, which saw significant amendments to the...
National minimum wage set to increase on 1 July, 2020
Publications | 23 June 2020 National minimum wage set to increase on 1 July 2020 On 19 June 2020, the Fair Work Commission (“Commission”) decided to increase the national minimum wage (“NMW”) from 1 July 2020 by 1.75%, which sees the NMW...
Update your Wills and Powers of Attorney now – New Victorian regulations allow electronic signatures and witnessing of documents by audio-visual link
Publications | 18 MaY 2020 Update your Wills and Powers of Attorney now – New Victorian regulations allow electronic signatures and witnessing of documents by audio-visual link On 12 May 2020, the Victorian Government enacted the COVID–19...
Revocation orders under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Cth)
Publications | 15 OCTOBER 2019 Revocation orders made under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Cth) A restraining order1, which has been made under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Cth) (“POCA”), prohibits the disposal of, or dealing with,...
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