Garnishee Orders: Turning Court Judgements into Actual Recovery
Aside from bankruptcy proceedings, which we discussed last month, there are other ways to enforce a court judgement to recover monies owed by a debtor (i.e. turning a paper judgement into actual recovery). A garnishee [...]
Do You Have Superannuation Obligations to Your Contractors?
Generally speaking, businesses pay superannuation contributions to employees, not contractors. If you use contractors in your business, you might assume you don't need to worry about superannuation. However, applicable legislation, precedent cases and Australian Taxation [...]
Happy Birthday to us! Rankin Business Lawyers is Turning 12…
23 May 2014: it’s a special day for us, as that’s the day Rankin Business Lawyers first opened for business. And that means…May is our birthday month! But just like any pre-teen – as we [...]
Legal Clean‑Up: Contracts, IP, Privacy, and Compliance Gaps
During 2026, Rankin Business Lawyers is presenting a series of articles providing guidance on what to do when preparing a business for sale. This month we cover the importance of getting the legal affairs of [...]
Can Employers in Victoria Still Refuse Work From Home Requests? What Recent Cases Tell Us
As Victoria moves toward introducing a statutory right for employees to work from home up to two days a week, many employers are asking an important question: will we still have the ability to say [...]
Using Bankruptcy Proceedings as a Debt Enforcement Tool
In recent months, we have discussed statutory demands from the perspective of a defendant. This month’s article considers the issue of debt enforcement and collection from a different angle: what should creditors be aware of [...]
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