Unfair Dismissal in Queensland: You Have 21 Days
If you believe you have been unfairly dismissed, you have 21 calendar days from the date the dismissal takes effect to lodge an application with the Fair Work Commission. Late applications are accepted only [...]
Court of Appeal Success: Sino Iron Pty Ltd v Mineralogy Pty Ltd [2026] WASCA 71
Robinson Nielsen Legal acted for the successful first respondent, Mineralogy Pty Ltd, in Sino Iron Pty Ltd v Mineralogy Pty Ltd [2026] WASCA 71 (Quinlan CJ, Vaughan JA and Smith AUJ), with the judgment [...]
Successful Judgment: Sino Iron Pty Ltd v Mineralogy Pty Ltd [No 15] [2023] WASC 56
Robinson Nielsen Legal represented the successful defendant, Mineralogy Pty Ltd, in a commercial dispute in the Supreme Court of Western Australia that proceeded across 33 hearing days from February to April 2022. The full [...]
The Trusts Act 2025 Has Been in Force Since April. Has Anyone Checked Your Deed?
The Trusts Act 2025 (Qld) commenced on 28 April 2026, replacing the Trusts Act 1973. Several months later, trustees should consider what the changes mean for trusts they are already administering. It applies to [...]
SMSF Residential Property Borrowing Has Changed: Where Buyers Stand Now
Since 10 August 2026, a new limited recourse borrowing arrangement (LRBA) entered into by a self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) to acquire real property can generally only be used to acquire qualifying business real property. [...]
Common Problems in Franchise Agreements
Common Problems in Franchise Agreements The purpose of a franchise agreement in Australia is to ensure that the rights and interests of both parties are protected. It is in the best interests of the franchisor [...]
