Chris Kintis

Resolving commercial disputes in the Asia Pacific region; Partner ClarkeKann Lawyers; President Sydney University Rugby League Football Club

[ClarkeKann Lawyers @ClarkeKann_Law]

The consultation process regarding the NSW Government's proposal to give property purchasers the option of paying stamp duty on the transfer of land or paying an annual property tax will be finalised soon.
#stampduty #landtax #nsw #nswbudget #propertytax
https://t.co/9QnrV1RHOM

[ClarkeKann Lawyers @ClarkeKann_Law]

Starting today, new changes regarding director resignations take effect in order to reduce illegal phoenixing activity.
#directorresignations #phoenixing #ASIC #creditordefeatingdisposition #criminalliability #directorduties
https://t.co/dXk5jFS6D6

[ClarkeKann Lawyers @ClarkeKann_Law]

The NSWCA has held that exclusion clauses in certain insurance policies do not prevent insureds from making COVID-19 business interruption claims. https://t.co/0Rjhv36sGd
#ICA #AFCA #Businessinterruption #COVID19 #insurance #exclusionclauses #Quarantineact #Biosecurityact

[ClarkeKann Lawyers @ClarkeKann_Law]

Are wind farm turbines a fixture or a fitting? Christmas comes early for wind farm tenant in Victoria
https://t.co/7eRcoU3gCg
#renewableenergy #renewables #localgovernment #localgov #assetmanagement #realestate

[ClarkeKann Lawyers @ClarkeKann_Law]

You probably wouldn't ask your builder to give you legal advice (and you definitely wouldn't ask us to build your house). A recent case demonstrates the difficulties in trying to resolve disputes without legal expertise. https://t.co/Tqs8DFPPkr
#buildingconstruction #disputes

[ClarkeKann Lawyers @ClarkeKann_Law]

Trustees of discretionary trusts that own residential land in NSW must amend their trust deeds to exclude foreign persons as beneficiaries by 31 December 2020 in order to avoid foreign Land Tax and Duty surcharges. https://t.co/uSBxacxTUm
#trust #foreignsurcharges #duty #landtax

[ClarkeKann Lawyers @ClarkeKann_Law]

We have strengthened our team with new senior appointments & internal promotions. These new appointments were highlighted recently in a Lawyers Weekly article https://t.co/lCpr5PjWq8.
#newhires #promotions #bankingandfinance #property #litigation #insolvency

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The Federal Government has announced reforms allowing small businesses with debts under $1 million to participate in a streamlined form of voluntary administration, in an effort to support financial recovery during the COVID-19 pandemic. https://t.co/nHuNjkmluL

[ClarkeKann Lawyers @ClarkeKann_Law]

At ClarkeKann we believe in work life balance. This includes assisting one of graduates with flexible working hours so he could travel to regional NSW to attend footy training. This resulted in a win for Royce Tout and the Gundagai Tigers in the Grand Final. Congratulations!

[ClarkeKann Lawyers @ClarkeKann_Law]

Another day, another virtual hearing at ClarkeKann! Today we are excited to be representing our liquidator clients in a public examination under the Corporations Act.

#virtualhearing #publicexamination #covid19 #insolvency #clarkekann

[ClarkeKann Lawyers @ClarkeKann_Law]

Elouise Monck has joined our growing Banking & Finance team at ClarkeKann in the role of Special Counsel. Elouise is an experienced banking and finance lawyer with significant corporate restructuring and commercial law experience. Welcome Elouise! https://t.co/YKNFg8Mu3k

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With the economic affects of COVID-19 continuing to affect Australian businesses, amendments to insolvency and corporations laws have been extended until 31 December 2020. What does this mean for you? https://t.co/5IVcgQdRTs

#insolvency #corporatelaw #businessowners #creditors

[ClarkeKann Lawyers @ClarkeKann_Law]

With temporary protections for borrowers expiring soon we explore how lenders can respond to claims of unconscionable conduct when commencing recovery proceedings. https://t.co/v5Wyt04Xtz
#unconscionableconduct #lending #COVID-19 #recoveryproceedings #mortgages #guarantors

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Non-disclosure by an insured does not always mean the insurer can avoid liability for a claim. We consider a recent case in the Federal Court where the Court found that the insurer must honour the policy. https://t.co/DLFpQeQ63o

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New measures have come into force to limit tax concessions available to minors for income from a testamentary trust. We provide a summary of these changes.
https://t.co/scCIvpDOCS

#testamentarytrust #trusts #tax #taxconcessions #minors #incometax

[ClarkeKann Lawyers @ClarkeKann_Law]

Social media is an important marketing tool but businesses who maintain internet forums, including social media pages may be liable for defamation from third party comments. We review a recent decision made by the NSW Court of Appeal. https://t.co/5NBhCtPSAF

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The Australian Financial Complaints Authority and Insurance Council of Australia have announced a test case to determine the validly of thousands of exclusion clauses in small business insurance contracts. https://t.co/jukeRRkytm
#insuranceclaim #businessinterruptioninsurance

[ClarkeKann Lawyers @ClarkeKann_Law]

The Federal Government has recently announced changes to centralise 31 business registers and introduce Director identification numbers to assist in simplifying interactions with the government. https://t.co/B6KbswvO2M

#businessregister #simplify #ASIC #ABR

[Sydney Uni RLFC @SydUniRLFC]

In exactly SEVEN days time, we will be kicking off our 2020 Season against Hills Bulls at Henson Park, Saturday 14th March, at 12:45pm!

$10 Entry! Come down, join us and cheer us on!

#SydneyUniLions #GoStudents #SydneyShield

[Sydney Uni RLFC @SydUniRLFC]

This year is our 100th year!

100 years of Sydney University Rugby League Football Club

Join us for our Centenary Dinner!
Details below!

#GoStudents