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		<title>High Court decision underlines the need for urgent estate planning for Baby Boomers</title>
		<link>http://blog.smokeball.com.au/2013/02/13/high-court-decision-underlines-the-need-for-urgent-estate-planning-for-baby-boomers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 05:13:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The High Court case of Stanford v Stanford (judgment delivered 20 November 2012) underlines the urgent need for families, particularly blended families &#8220;baby boomers&#8221; to carefully organise their affairs while they are able to do so. Stanford involved a couple that had been married for 40 years. It was the second marriage for both, and both had [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.smokeball.com.au&#038;blog=11517701&#038;post=1754&#038;subd=smokeballau&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What happens when SMSF trustees don’t agree?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 05:12:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abstract:  A recent NSW Supreme Court case highlights the importance of appropriate trustee combinations as well as strategic mechanisms that assist when trustees don’t agree   By David Oon (doon@dbalawyers.com.au), Lawyer, and Daniel Butler (dbutler@dbalawyers.com.au), Director, DBA Lawyers   The last thing on the mind of most new SMSF trustees is what might happen years [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.smokeball.com.au&#038;blog=11517701&#038;post=1752&#038;subd=smokeballau&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Amendments to the Fair Work Act 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 03:55:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amendments to the Fair Work Act 2009 Fair Work Australia renamed Fair Work Commission; and changes to time limits for bringing unfair dismissal and general protections applications. Amendments to the Fair Work Act 2009 commenced on 1 January 2013. A few of the more important changes are noted below. Fair Work Australia has been renamed [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.smokeball.com.au&#038;blog=11517701&#038;post=1749&#038;subd=smokeballau&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>OFF the PLAN SALES</title>
		<link>http://blog.smokeball.com.au/2012/12/21/off-the-plan-sales/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 02:21:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many properties are sold ‘off the plan’.  This is the phrase used to describe a property that is a lot on a PROPOSED plan of subdivision, meaning that the plan of subdivision creating the lot has been drawn but it is not yet registered at the Land Titles Office. &#160; Historically, it was not permissible [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.smokeball.com.au&#038;blog=11517701&#038;post=1746&#038;subd=smokeballau&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>LANDLORDS BEWARE</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 02:20:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Distress is an ancient common law right entitling a landlord, initially, to seize and retain a tenant’s goods if the tenant failed to pay rent.  Eventually the right was extended to permit the landlord to sell those goods if the tenant continued to fail to pay the rent.  It would be hard to imagine, perhaps [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.smokeball.com.au&#038;blog=11517701&#038;post=1744&#038;subd=smokeballau&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>TWO TOPICS</title>
		<link>http://blog.smokeball.com.au/2012/12/21/two-topics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 02:19:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This column is concerned with two cases on entirely different topics, but connected by a similarity in the name of the principal parties and the fact that they are recent decisions in the Real Property List of VCAT, a jurisdiction that is growing in importance for property lawyers.  Pavlovic v GEADSI Nominees P/L [2012] VCAT [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.smokeball.com.au&#038;blog=11517701&#038;post=1742&#038;subd=smokeballau&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>BEST ENDEAVOURS (part 2)</title>
		<link>http://blog.smokeball.com.au/2012/12/19/best-endeavours-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 23:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The April 2011 column considered the case of Joseph Street Pty Ltd v Tan, a decision at first instance reported at [2011] VSC 586.  The case has now been reversed on appeal, reported at [2012] VSCA 113. &#160; The effect of the Court of Appeal decision would appear to make the entering into of a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.smokeball.com.au&#038;blog=11517701&#038;post=1738&#038;subd=smokeballau&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>COSTS and CAVEATS</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 23:33:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A caveat is a document authorised by s.89 Transfer of Land Act 1958 (Vic.) as a means by which a person claiming an interest in the land of another person can record that interest on the title to land owned by that other person.  The virtue of a caveat is that it serves to give [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.smokeball.com.au&#038;blog=11517701&#038;post=1736&#038;subd=smokeballau&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Russell Cocks&#8217; Newsletter</title>
		<link>http://blog.smokeball.com.au/2012/12/19/russell-cocks-newsletter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 23:32:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HOUSEKEEPING &#160; &#160; MENTOR &#160; &#160; This NEWSLETTER is mainly devoted to explaining the MAJOR CHANGE that is occurring in 2013.  After nearly 20 years of providing this Service to the Victorian legal profession I am merging my Service into a broader Service that will extend the areas of law and also the geographic base [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.smokeball.com.au&#038;blog=11517701&#038;post=1734&#038;subd=smokeballau&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>PREDOMINANT USE</title>
		<link>http://blog.smokeball.com.au/2012/12/18/predominant-use/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 03:41:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Section 4(1)(a) of the Retail Leases Act 2033 provides that the Act applies to premises: wholly or predominantly for – (a)     the sale or hire of goods by retail or the retail provision of services &#160; The Act was designed to protect retail tenants, specifically tenants of large shopping complexes where there was a perception [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.smokeball.com.au&#038;blog=11517701&#038;post=1732&#038;subd=smokeballau&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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