What is a Company Constitution? What Does it Mean to Adopt a Company Constitution?
A company constitution is a document that generally specifies the rules governing the relationship between, and activities of, the company…
Tips to protect your lifestyle from bankruptcy
Protecting your lifestyle from bankruptcy should be a priority for every business owner. This article sets out a series of…
Company Constitutions and Corporations Act Replaceable Rules – A Deep Dive.
What is a company constitution? A company constitution is a document that generally specifies the rules governing the relationship between…
Is it legal for an employer to offer unpaid work experience?
It is common for young people looking for a start in the workforce to seek out unpaid work experience opportunities…
Family home and bankruptcy – The basics
If my spouse owns our family home, is it protected if I become bankrupt? Maybe. A common asset protection strategy adopted…
How to amend a company constitution
The Corporations Act prescribes how a company constitution may be amended and the types of amendments that bind the shareholders…
How is property divided in bankruptcy?
What is bankruptcy? In Australia, bankruptcy is governed by the provisions of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Cth). Bankruptcy is a…
Are assets in a discretionary trust safe from bankruptcy?
Asset protection and tax planning are generally the primary considerations in the structuring and operation of discretionary trusts. Decisions regarding…