E-Alert: Insolvency Relief in a Changed Business Environment

It is well known that Australia has been referred to as the lucky country having not experienced a recession during times when many others have. [...]

E-Alert: Is there a place for incentives and rebates in land sales?

Over many years, incentives such as lucky draws for vehicles, payment of transfer duty for the buyer and other incentives such as rebates have been [...]

E-Alert: Queensland Land Tax COVID-19 Relief and Foreign Surcharge Update

On 7 September 2020 the Queensland Government released a further COVID-19 relief package on land tax for the year 2020/2021. On top of the 2019/2020 [...]

E-Alert: Registered Office – More than a Mailbox

Accountants and lawyers rarely think twice about agreeing to act as the registered office for clients – perhaps they should! The Corporations Act provides that [...]

E-Alert: Frustrated by COVID-19? Sure! But what about your contract?

When the COVID-19 pandemic is discussed, we hear words like “unprecedented”, “once in a lifetime” and “never-before-seen”. The recent case of Happy Lounge Pty Ltd [...]

E-Alert: It’s not about COVID – Force Majeure and Frustration

Most jurisdictions have laws that assist when supervening events occur and most commercial contracts seek to allocate risk and establish rights and obligations in the [...]

BRH Lawyers named in Best Lawyers 2021

Broadley Rees Hogan is pleased to announce that Jon Broadley, Michael Byrom and Stuart Rees have been recognised by Best Lawyers ® 2021 Australia. Each [...]

E-Alert: Queensland Land Tax Relief

Following suit from the Federal Government’s newly introduced leasing principles, the Queensland Government has implemented its own principles which a commercial landowner must comply with [...]

E-Alert: The Concept of Abandonment in Contracts

Recently we have written articles to guide our readers through the impacts of COVID-19 and that has brought to the forefront of many thoughtful minds [...]