Retention of title clauses – when are they enforceable?

Take home points 1.     If your business involves the sale of goods on credit, consider including a retention of title clause to allow you the ability to retake possession of goods provided on credit if the goods remain unpaid and a purchasing company goes into liquidation. The retention clause should be properly drafted in order…

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Have you been issued with a direction to rectify by the QBCC?

Defences in QBCC recovery proceedings for payments made under the statutory insurance scheme The statutory insurance scheme Part 5 of the Queensland Building and Construction Commission Act 19911(the Act) establishes a statutory insurance scheme (also known as the Queensland Home Warranty Scheme) that provides cover for certain residential construction work valued at more than $3,300.00.…

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Real Estate agents losing their sales commission

Real Estate agents losing their sales commission We are often asked to advise real estate agents about situations where their client (the vendor) sells their house and cut them out of his or her commission despite being under a form 6 agreement.

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PPSA – Terms and Conditions

The following is part three of a six part series on credit applications and the terms and conditions that accompany them. The purpose of these blogs is to enlighten you as to the various pitfalls of terms and conditions documents

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