Is the underpayment of staff a deeper problem for Australia’s universities?
Revelations that thousands of University of Wollongong staff members were underpaid wages and superannuation come amid mounting questions about governance at universities.
Unscrambling the Oomidoodle’s egg
High Court in Hill v Zuda clarifies that reg 6.17A of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Regulation 1994 does not apply to a self managed super funds.
Super fund underperformance in the rear-view mirror
Is the government’s plan to tackle underperforming super funds a backward step?
Super death benefit claims where there is no binding nomination
The ins and outs of super death benefit claims where there is no binding nomination.
The Rest climate case settlement: a precedent by any other name?
The climate change settlement raising the bar for Australian corporate risk management.
Elder law & succession: November 2020
Reporting and analysis of the latest judgments and news in wills & estates and elder law. By DARRYL BROWNE.
Understanding the relationship between deceased estates and super benefits in drafting a will
Superannuation death benefits and tips for more effective will drafting.
Elder law & succession: April 2020
Reporting and analysis of the latest judgments and news in wills & estates and elder law. By DARRYL BROWNE.
Elder law & succession: March 2020
Reporting and analysis of the latest judgments and news in wills & estates and elder law. By DARRYL BROWNE.
Elder law & succession: February 2020
Reporting and analysis of the latest judgments and news in wills & estates and elder law. By DARRYL BROWNE.
Risky business: super case heats up climate debate
ILONA MILLAR & SHARONA COUTTS examine how regulators, corporations and individuals are starting to see climate change as a matter of financial risk management.