Business Law Archives - Michael Paterson & Associates

May 11, 2021 12:46 pm

During the COVID emergency, I had a call from a client regarding a residential lease matter. He was panicking: he and his wife are renting;

November 12, 2020 2:52 pm

The Work Health and Safety Act 2020 came into force this week. Some key points are: What was previously called “gross negligence” is now called

September 24, 2020 9:38 am

A common business set up is to have a husband and wife as the shareholders and directors of a company, either trading in its own

September 8, 2020 1:03 pm

Recently we assisted a pair of clients acting as Attorneys for an Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) in dealing with Land owned by their parent.

May 14, 2020 9:31 am

In what can only be described as a good sign, we are acting on the purchase of a winery for a client. The client is

April 16, 2020 11:20 am

We recently dealt with a guarantee that was being given by our client’s in their capacity as trustees of a discretionary trust. There is a

March 30, 2020 1:03 am

Here is a link to a flyer which you may have seen, click HERE. In summary: Creditors Statutory Demands (CSDs): The temporary increase in the

February 27, 2020 12:57 pm

We deal with various IT clients. One client provides software for the Aged Care sector. That client has received 2 rather unusual requests from the

February 13, 2020 11:26 am

I had prepared a shareholder agreement for some clients. An issue arose between two groups of shareholders and one group asked me if I could

January 16, 2020 11:25 am

Do you want to buy the shares in an existing company and run the risk of taking on skeletons that may be lurking in the