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An End To The Presumption Of Equal Shared Parental Responsibility? Important Changes To The Family Law Act

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Significant amendments to Australia’s family law system were passed by the Federal Parliament which aim to make the system simpler, safer, and more accessible for separating families and their children.

What Factors Do Courts Consider When the Landlord Opposes a Tenant’s Application for a Lease Renewal Under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954?

The Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 entrenches an important principle that a qualifying tenant of a commercial premises is automatically entitled to a new lease, on the same terms once the contractual term has come to an end.

Unraveling the Turkish Crypto Conundrum: Navigating Regulations in the World of Digital Currency

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Cryptocurrencies have become increasingly popular in recent years, and Turkey is no exception. However, the regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies in Turkey is still evolving.

Massachusetts Doubles Estate Tax Threshold as Part of $1 Billion Tax Reform Act

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On October 4, 2023, Massachusetts enacted a new law called “An Act to improve the Commonwealth’s competitiveness, affordability, and equity” (the “Act”). The Act makes several tax law changes relevant to Massachusetts taxpayers.

Herdem Will Participate As A Sole Sponsor Representing Turkey At The International Bar Association Conference in Paris

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As one of the leading law firms in Turkey, will contribute to this global platform, fostering international connections and exchanging innovative ideas.

Doing Business in Australia

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KHQ Lawyers is a boutique top-tier commercial law firm in Melbourne, Australia.  “Top-tier” is a reference to the calibre of our clients, the quality of our lawyers and the services we provide.  The word “boutique” is a reference to our size and, more importantly, to the fact that our size enables us to provide legal services faster, more flexibly and with more cost transparency and certainty than our competitors – with no compromise on quality.

Algebra at Go International Exhibition in Milan

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Algebra will participate in the upcoming Go International exhibition from October 11th to 12th, 2023 in Milan. The event, organized in collaboration with Aice, the Italian Foreign Trade Association, is a prime opportunity for Italian businesses seeking to expand their international reach.

Unfair Contract Terms: New Civil Penalties & Deemed Significant Breaches for AFSL Holders

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There’s been much commentary regarding the upcoming changes to the unfair contract terms regime under the Australian Consumer Law and the ASIC Act. These changes will impact AFSL holders, and may also be relevant for other businesses operating in the financial services sector.

Exploring the Singapore Fintech Regulatory Sandbox

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In the ever-evolving financial technology landscape, Singapore has emerged as a global front runner in fostering innovation while upholding regulatory integrity. At the heart of this paradigm shift lies the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the country’s central bank and financial regulatory authority.

What You Need When Drafting a Lease Agreement & What To Look Out For When Signing Same As a Tenant

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A lease agreement between a tenant and a landlord, need not be in writing, but if requested, the landlord must oblige, and the lease should be reduced to writing. The safest option would definitely be to reduce the terms and conditions to writing.

Homeowners' Associations: Levies

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Homeowners’ Associations can be constituted in one of two ways.  Either as a Non-Profit Company (“NPC”) in terms of the Companies Act (“the Act”).  Alternatively in terms of common-law whereby two or more persons formally agree that the HOA is to be established

Regulation on Crypto-Asset Markets (MiCa)

In the past few years, the world has witnessed rapid evolution and exponential growth in the realm of decentralized ledgers and, more specifically, cryptocurrencies.

Frequently Asked Questions Related to Employee Summer Vacation

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The summer season is approaching and with it the vacation period of the majority of workers in our country begins. Conflicts over this matter are typical and habitual.

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