Commercial Litigation, Debt Recovery & Insolvency
Commercial Litigation
Price increases in fixed fee building contracts are becoming a significant problem in building and construction law. We get asked almost every day “can my builder increase the price of a fixed-price building contract?” In most cases the answer …
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A garnishee notice is a notice issued by the Australian Taxation Office (“the ATO”) to a third-party of a tax debtor, directing any monies held on behalf of the tax debtor be transferred to them. ATO garnishee notices can very often be …
A director penalty notice is a notice from the Australian Taxation Office (“the ATO”) directed at a director (or directors) of a company making the director(s) personally liable for tax debts. The director penalty notice (“DPN”) is issued by the …
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Tax debts are essentially debts owed by a business to the Australian Taxation Office (“the ATO”). These can include tax & superannuation liabilities and debts, ATO interest & penalty charges, credits and refunds of indirect taxes, foreign …
Legal debt recovery is the process of using the Court process to legally recover debts from delinquent bad business clients. If you have spent any time in business, you will know that bad debts / delinquent payers are common. It is just a part of …
Copyright in a tattoo is a little more complicated than regular copyright because the canvas is someone else’s skin. For copyright to apply to a tattoo it must be an original artwork; which has resulted from some skill and effort on behalf of the …
If an enforcement creditor has obtained an enforceable money order, and the enforcement debtor owns real property, then the Court can issue a warrant for seizure and sale of that real property. The enforcement officer (Bailiff) then arranges for …
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Debt recovery services in Queensland can vary depending on a number of different factors. Debt recovery services can range from informal services, all the way through to formal Court or insolvency proceedings. Initially, before a creditor …
Do you need litigation lawyers on the Sunshine Coast who are experts in litigation and dispute resolution? Litigation lawyers on the Sunshine Coast provide advice and assistance with all Sunshine Coast litigation and dispute resolution …
Recovering money paid by mistake is a claim in restitution for unjust enrichment because of mistake. If you have accidently made a payment to the wrong person – paid into the wrong bank account, overpaid an invoice, etc. then you may have a …
Debt recovery lawyers are legal professionals who focus on legally recovering debts and enforcement of money orders. Most businesses encounter bad debts or bad paying clients at some stage. Recovery of these debts can be frustrating if you do …
In debt recovery contract law, it is a general rule that an agreement that a debtor make a part payment of a debt will not satisfy the obligation to repay the entire debt. This is because there is no fresh consideration provided for the second …
Frustration of contract occurs in common law when, without fault of either party to a contract, an unforeseen event (or unforeseen events) makes it impossible for the contract to be performed (this could include COVID-19). Frustration of contract …
Debt recovery lawyers do a lot more than simply recover debts. A good debt recovery lawyer knows the legal system, and can use this to form a strategic plan, to reach a commercial solution with a positive outcome. Debt recovery solicitors will …
Building disputes can arise in a number of different ways between a number of different parties. A building dispute can be between a building owner and a building contractor; between 2 or more building contractors; or homeowner, contractor and a …
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