by Greenhalgh Pickard | Nov 6, 2015 | Articles, Blog
Self managed superannuation funds (SMSF), like public superannuation funds, provide a channel through which to save for one’s retirement. They do however present a number of key differences from public funds. The advantages and potential disadvantages are listed...
by Greenhalgh Pickard | Nov 6, 2015 | Articles
When a company goes into insolvency, it can be a stressful time not just for the directors, but creditors too. Once liquidation is declared, it is the job of the liquidator to scrutinize the company’s financial records. In this process, liquidators have the right to...
by Greenhalgh Pickard | Oct 22, 2015 | Articles
Recently there has been considerable media coverage relating to the issue of domestic violence including plenty of information about domestic violence orders. But what if you are undergoing similar action towards you but don’t share a domestic relationship with the...
by Greenhalgh Pickard | Oct 21, 2015 | Articles
Do you have assets in a country other than Australia? If so, you might benefit from creating an International Will. International Wills stem from the UNIDROIT convention seeking to harmonise and simplify proof of formalities for wills that possess international...
by Greenhalgh Pickard | Oct 13, 2015 | Articles
Higher education plays a massive role in the lives of many Australians. In order to promote and encourage tertiary education, the Australian government provide financial assistance for fees and expenses at universities, other higher education providers and approved...
by Greenhalgh Pickard | Oct 9, 2015 | Articles
Historically the building and construction industry has been burdened with dispute, including dispute regarding payment for work that has been completed. With this in mind, it is important to understand the implications of licensing on the outcome of such a dispute....