by kristy@thecollectiveco.com.au | Jun 18, 2019 | Client focus, News
In this age of technology, money is being transferred electronically on a daily basis. We pay our bills, we transfer money to our friends for dinner and we help out our family. More and more, this is happening by way of electronic funds transfer. Most of us are...
by kristy@thecollectiveco.com.au | Dec 18, 2018 | Client focus, Family Law, News
Christmas is an exciting time of year, one filled with love and laughter, but also quite a hectic time of year getting presents ready for family. Finishing off jobs at work can cause emotions to rise and the stress that comes with it. So can you imagine what would...
by kristy@thecollectiveco.com.au | Nov 19, 2018 | Client focus, Family Law, News
The benefits of seeing an Accredited Specialist in Family Law When parties separate, one or both parties may seek legal advice. A natural and common concern is which lawyer a person should see. Lawyers have varying levels of experience and with the varying levels of...
by kristy@thecollectiveco.com.au | Nov 19, 2018 | Client focus, Family Law, News
The idea of going to Court often creates a sense of dread for people who have separated from their partners. It is important to know that Court is not the only way to resolve your matter with your former partner. In fact, before a person can file proceedings with the...
by kristy@thecollectiveco.com.au | Oct 28, 2018 | Business Law, Client focus, News
From 1 October 2018, casual employees can now request that their employment be converted from casual to full-time or part-time. A casual employee who works a regular pattern of hours for at least 12 months may put in a request to their employer that they be converted...
by kristy@thecollectiveco.com.au | Oct 28, 2018 | Business Law, Client focus, News
A recent decision by the Full Federal Court in Workpac Pty Ltd v Skene [2018] FCAFC 131 has transformed the way employees are classified as “casual”. This case confirmed that a casual employee is defined by the nature of their work, including the days and hours...