Insights

Where does your Superannuation go when you die?

by Olivia Southall, Lawyer | Nov 7, 2019 | Wills, Estate Planning & Trusts

For majority of Australians, superannuation entitlements comprise some of the largest assets we own in our life.

Digital Driver’s Licence for NSW motorists

by Patrick Schmidt, Special Counsel | Oct 31, 2019 | Crime

After almost two years of trials in certain parts of the state, NSW has joined South Australia with digital driver’s licences.

Airspace – the new frontier for valuable CBD land

by Kyle Bridge, Lawyer | Oct 31, 2019 | Commercial Property

Despite the tempering of landowners' rights to the airspace above their property, property developers in Sydney's CBD have reportedly started paying big money to buy access to airspace above their neighbours' properties.

Kells client reinstated to his old job

by David Potts, Partner | Oct 25, 2019 | Employment

Most fired employees cannot be reinstated but as with all rules, there are important exceptions.

Ashleigh Barry wins Illawarra Business Chamber Outstanding Young Employee Award

by Shayne Lopeman, Marketing Manager | Oct 24, 2019 | News

Kells lawyer has been named Outstanding Young Employee at the 2019 Illawarra Business Chamber Awards.

Mobile phone users don’t look down to check that text whilst driving!

by Patrick Schmidt, Special Counsel | Oct 11, 2019 | Crime

By December 2019, 45 mobile phone detection cameras will be operating across New South Wales.

A trademark dispute gets sticky with Manuka honey

by Michaela O'Connor, Lawyer | Oct 10, 2019 | Business, Commercial & Corporate

The ownership of what might initially appear to be a fairly simple food item has evolved into something far stickier than most people could have foreseen.

NSW Security of Payment: Upcoming Amendments

by David Addinall, Associate | Oct 8, 2019 | Construction & Developments

Security of Payment Amendment Act set to commence.

Jeffrey Epstein signed a new Will two days before his suicide

by Nicki McNamara, Special Counsel | Oct 3, 2019 | Wills, Estate Planning & Trusts

Jeffrey Epstein signed a Will just two days before he took his own life in jail, court records have shown, opening a new legal front in what could be a long battle over the US financier's fortune.