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Submit your 2024 Annual Information Statement

  The term ‘Annual Information Statement (AIS)’ might conjure images of endless scrolling under the glare of blue light, navigating countless forms and tasks required for regulatory compliance. If you’ve ever operated or supported a business or charity, this scenario may feel all too familiar. You might even view the AIS as just another item […]

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A New Era For the Victorian Building Authority

Victorian Government Overhauls Building Regulations to Protect Homebuyers and Builders   The Victorian government has unveiled substantial changes to its building regulation system, introducing a new oversight body, the Building & Plumbing Commission, which will replace the Victorian Building Authority (VBA). This change is aimed at providing stronger protections for homebuyers, builders, and renovators, streamlining

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Examining Security of Payments in Nasseri V Wellington

Case note: Nasseri v Wellington Builders Pty Ltd [2024] VSC 200 Featured in the Law Institute Jounal September Edition!   Background Facts   The plaintiff, Taraneh Nasseri, sought to redevelop her Kew East property into two townhouses for profit. To that end, she partnered with Ms Candice Hammer by way of a Memorandum of Understanding

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Can I Change the Purpose of my Charitable Trust? Housing Choices v Attorney General

  Sometimes, an entity can change the purpose of their charitable trust. Housing Choices Australia Limited v Attorney General for the State of Victoria [2024] VSC 107 (Housing Choices) was a case heard in the Victorian Supreme Court that focussed on this exact scenario.   Facts   Housing Choices Australia Ltd (HCAL) is the current

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