August 30, 2017

Promotion Announcement – Daniel Rappoport

Gavin Parsons and Associates are very proud to announce the promotion of Daniel Rappoport to the position of Senior Associate.  This promotion is in recognition of […]
October 24, 2016

Changes to the Law on Unfair Contract Terms will come into effect from 12 November 2016

Between 1 January 2011 and 31 December 2014 the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (“ACCC“) was contacted by 1,375 small businesses to complain about unfair contracts. […]
September 23, 2016

Accounting firm sued for its client’s wrongdoing – Fair Work and third-party liability

In a first of its kind, the Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced proceedings against an accounting firm for its involvement in contraventions of workplace laws committed […]
April 7, 2016

Shorter Bankruptcies to Save the Economy? ARITA concedes that the Government’s proposed Insolvency Reform could leave the system open to rorting

Welcome to the Ideas Boom reads the tagline for the Commonwealth Government’s National Innovation & Science Agenda’s webpage. Under the heading Insolvency Law Reform the reasons behind the proposed […]
March 15, 2016

A New Resolution at the First meeting of Creditors under Administration

Hancock, in the matter of Tarleton & Peters Pty Limited (Administrator Appointed) [2015] FCA 1058 (24 September 2015) and Hancock, in the matter of Tarleton & Peters Pty […]