Residential care contracts under the WBVG – information that matters
Pre-contractual information, contract drafting, charges, termination and ending the contract are central issues for care providers and social organisations.
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Business acquisition (asset deal) – key legal and commercial considerations
Asset deals require clear rules on transferred assets and contracts, employees, liability, cut-off arrangements and the practical handover of the ongoing business.
Read article →Insolvency applications and insolvency maturity – duties of management
Illiquidity or over-indebtedness may trigger filing duties. Management liability and payments made after insolvency maturity are also key issues.
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Insolvency avoidance can allow an insolvency administrator to reclaim certain pre-insolvency transfers, including preferential and gratuitous transactions.
Read article →Disabled persons’ wills – structuring and the role of executorship
A disabled persons’ will can help preserve assets for a child with a disability, often using prior and subsequent succession together with executorship.
Read article →Dismissal received – what to do next
Strict deadlines apply after a dismissal. Key issues include dismissal protection, settlement agreements and any further claims arising from the employment relationship.
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