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Deliverwho? The Insolvency Insurgence 20.02.23 Is your business in financial trouble? This article guides you through the voluntary administration process and why it may be the best action for struggling businesses.

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Company Slapped With $1 Million Fine For 94 Offences Of Claim Farming 20.02.23 A company is fined $1 million for 94 counts of claim farming, an unethical practice of profiting from personal injury victim information. The groundbreaking case spotlights the distress caused by exploitative spam calls and invasive tactics. The Queensland Government's staunch ban on claim farming underscores citizen protection. Magistrate Saggers' landmark ruling sends a resounding message against unethical practices. Ramsden Lawyers advocates hanging up on unsolicited calls and reporting incidents promptly. Prioritizing privacy and seeking professional legal advice is crucial. The firm stands as a beacon of justice, offering tailored consultations for injury victims, emphasizing ethical representation.

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Queensland’s New Mandatory Seller Disclosure Scheme 03.02.23 What you need to know about Queensland’s New Mandatory Seller Disclosure Scheme

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The Lighthouse Model - Risk Screening For High-Risk Parenting Matters 02.02.23 Are you or your children at risk of family violence, or have you already been a victim of family violence?? There is now a program through the Court to assist families at high risk of family violence. The Lighthouse Project provides a confidential platform for high-risk families to get the support they need. Click the below link to read more about the Lighthouse Model and what can be done to assist you.

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With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility – Know Your Obligations Under A Power Of Attorney 31.01.23 Have you been appointed under an enduring power of attorney? This article discusses the obligations and responsibilities of individuals appointed to act on an attorney and what can be done to assist you.

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The Practical Effects Of The Queensland Econveyancing Mandate 11.01.23 Are you aware of the practical effects of the Queensland E-Conveyancing Mandate? From February 2023, Electronic conveyancing (or eConveyancing) will become mandatory in Queensland. To find our more about the eConveyancing mandate continue reading.

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Bargaining Your Bankruptcy 11.01.23 Are you seeking to annul your bankruptcy? A Section 73 Proposal may be your solution. This article discusses the ins and outs of Section 73 Proposals and what can be done to assist you.

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The Sleeping Giant Awakes - ATO Resumes Debt Recovery Post-Pandemic 05.12.22 Do you have outstanding tax obligations in light of the COVID-19 pandemic? The Australia Taxation Office is resuming its debt recovery regime – and you may be at risk. Click the below link to read more about the ATO’s debt recovery strategy post-pandemic, and what can be done to assist you.

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What Is Coercive Control And How May This Affect Family Law Matters? 05.12.22 In our own experience as family lawyers at Ramsden Lawyers, we often see family law matters (property settlements and parenting arrangements) intersect with domestic violence matters. Domestic violence comes in many forms, and the growing recognition in Australia is that domestic violence is not limited to physical violence but can also include coercive control.

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Personal Financial Advice - A Lesson For Investors 21.07.22 The High Court case of Westpac v ASIC found that Westpac provided personal advice to its customers in breach of its Australian Financial Services License and the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (‘Act’).

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Repair, Replacement, Or Refund Under The Australian Consumer Law 16.06.22 The Australian Consumer Law sets out your consumer rights, referred to as ‘consumer guarantees’, ensuring that your hard-earned money does not go to waste. Click the below link to read more on your consumer rights and your potential remedies under the Australian Consumer Law.

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