Public Notary

What is a Public Notary? by Dan Qing Yu A public notary is an officer whose job is to attest, witness and certify deeds, affidavits, statutory declarations, wills, contracts and other documents. In WA public notaries are divided into 2 categories – general public notaries and district public notaries. General notaries work in the suburbs/districts […]

Employee & Sub-Contractor

Sub-contractor or Employee? Frequently, in our practice, we encounter situations where employers have classified certain workers as sub-contractors, and arranged their affairs around this classification. This would include not arranging for workers’ compensation premiums, superannuation, and PAYE tax. If a worker has signed a document and agreed to be classified as a sub-contractor, does that […]

Purchasing a Business

Raymond discusses purchases of businesses and what to look out for (in English and Korean language).

Subpoena

What do you do when you are served with a subpoena? You are the star witness!!!. How to make sure you do not put your foot in your mouth. What is a subpoena? A subpoena is a court document ordering you to attend Court at a specified date and time to give evidence as a […]

Starting a Franchise

Franchising is one of the biggest income earners in Australia in respect of earnings by a franchisor and also in respect of assuring an income for a small business operator working as a franchisee. For the franchisor, the earning potential of a successful business can be increased substantially by duplicating a successful operation and selling […]

Guarantor of Loans

Do you want to be a guarantor of any loans? What are your duties as a guarantor and what are the risks?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TcaWj_grIt8&t=94s

Things to Consider When Making a Will

I have previously written in one of my newsletters about the many reasons why a will should always be prepared so that your wishes after your death in regards to your wealth distribution can be expressed. As indicated previously, the absence of a will means that the distribution of your estate is governed by the […]