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The Art of Company Valuation During a Dispute

29th January 2021
What are the main reasons behind valuating a company during a dispute and what is the basis behind it?   There are various situations where a valuation may be necessary. First and foremost, you need to know the reason for the valuation. It may be a shareholder, partnership, estate, group, contract, tax or matrimonial dispute, an […]
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An interview with… Brian Jones, Director at Forensic Accountants Australia Pty Ltd

29th January 2021
The assignments include all forms of Economic Loss (e.g., Damages and Loss of Profits), Fraud and Investigations, Business Valuations (Family Law, Commercial Disputes and for Non-Court purposes) Commercial Disputes (including Shareholder Disputes, Transactional Disputes, Breach of Contract), Personal Disputes (Breach of Trust, Abuse of Power of Attorney or Executorship), Negligence (Professional, occupational and physical injury) […]
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USMCA: The Risks and Benefits

6th January 2021
On 1 July 2020, The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) became effective, where previously the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) requirements were in effect.
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What Legal Issues Can Arise with Private Jets?

30th November 2020
We speak to Jason Zilberbrand Accredited Senior Aircraft Appraiser, who discusses the issues that can arise when purchasing an aircraft and what attorneys should be aware of when advising their clients on such matters. COVID-19 has seen a rise of people using private jets – what legal cases have the potential of occurring here? There […]
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How a Tiny Fibre Can Change a Murder Case

30th November 2020
But, it often does, especially in criminal law cases. Krishna speaks to us this month on how fabric fibres can turn cases around, focussing on a case he worked on previously:  State of Georgia (Plaintiff) Vs Noberto Mojica.   You were instructed on State of Georgia (Plaintiff) Vs Noberto Mojica (Defendant); can you share what […]
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When Should Lawyers Consult an Expert about a Forklift Accident?

30th October 2020
  When should lawyers approach an expert when working on a forklift accident case?   As soon as possible! Evidence can expire quickly, especially in certain environments that forklifts operate in. An experienced forklift expert should be adept in both identifying and documenting relevant evidence on short notice. Retaining an expert early can prove to […]
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Common Workplace Risk Issues and How to Handle Them

30th October 2020
He discusses why even though cybersecurity is an important risk companies need to tackle during the pandemic, there are even more pressing risks and issues at hand. Below he shares some of the common high-risk workplace issues companies should be in control of.   Q1. What are common high-risk workplace issues? There are many high-risk […]
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Common Challenges in Landlord-Tenant Relationships

30th October 2020
As an expert in this field, he shares with us how lawyers should approach such disputes, offering advice on how to tackle these cases.   Other than nonpayment of rent, wrongful eviction is one of the most common reasons people go to court in the landlord-tenant world. Why is this the case?   It is […]
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Environmental Planning: Issues that Lead to Court

28th August 2020
What are common environmental issues that people run into when development planning? These are usually available in the local planning authorities checklist.  These vary from district to district, but there are common themes: 1) an initial ecological site appraisal; 2) a landscape appraisal; 3) protected species potential, which is usually addressed in point 1, as […]
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Meeting Complex Care Needs in Legal Cases

30th July 2020
Gary Ford:Gary is a highly experienced specialist neurological occupational therapist. He joined JJ&A in 2012 and has significant experience as an expert witness and case manager. Gary has a particular interest in clients who have sustained a brain injury, as well as those with significant orthopaedic and neurological deficit. Recognising and taking account of these […]
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