You & Your Business Name – A New National Register

By Georgina Paterson A new National Business Name Register is expected to commence in May/June 2012. Currently, for businesses operating in Queensland, the Office of Fair Trading keeps the state’s register with each other state or territory having a similar system. Transition to the
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De facto relationships – are you in or are you out?

What is a de facto relationship? In the relevant legislation the term “de facto partner” is a reference to 1 or 2 persons who are living together as a couple of a genuine domestic basis, but who are not married to each other or related by family. In determining whether two people
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