by Kristine Hopkins, LLM, LLB(Hons), Australian Legal Practitioner I talk to business people all the time when things go wrong. Usually when they want to resolve a dispute or sue. Being a dispute resolution specialist, by the time I see the deal, it has gone very,...Read More
Doing work and then not getting paid is not good for business. Why does it always feel bad to chase up slow or non-paying customers? Why do you feel like your being “bad” when you ask for payment? That is the biggest problem I confront as a lawyer,...Read More
Sometimes interstate and rural lawyers engage a “town agent” to attend to court filing, lodgments and court appearances for them. A town agent solicitor can be more cost effective and local lawyers have knowledge of the court processes and civil...Read More