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15 Feb 2023

Hybrid or Virtual Shareholder Meetings – one year on
As we approach the first anniversary of the commencement of new provisions in the Corporations Act which allow for shareholder meetings to be held using virtual meeting technology only, or by a combination of physical attendance and virtual meeting ...
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18 Jan 2023

Trade mark ownership: get it right the first time
As part of DMAW Lawyer’s fortnightly internal development program, Jacinta Zheng presented about the importance of registration of trade marks, examining in depth the complexities relating to trade mark ownership when validly registering a trade mark.
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15 Dec 2022

Discretionary trusts – trustees cannot do as they please
As part of DMAW Lawyers’ fortnightly internal development program, Peter Makestas presented about a recent court decision that clarifies the trustee(s) of a discretionary trust cannot “do as they please” when making distributions...
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15 Dec 2022

Are fixed-term contracts a thing of the past?
The Secure Jobs, Better Pay Act severely restricts the use of fixed term and outer limit contracts of employment. Paul Dugan and Kylie Dunn discuss what this change means for your business.
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