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CGW named as exclusive legal partner for Mining Export Infrastructure

CGW has been announced as the exclusive legal partner for Mining Export Infrastructure 2009. This major industry conference will run in Brisbane in February 2009 and is specifically designed for: Senior Executives of Mining companies Senior Officials and Directors of Government departments Senior Executives of Port companies...

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Carbon Claims and the ACCC

With the introduction of the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act, the impending Emissions Trading Scheme and the intense media coverage surrounding these issues, being carbon friendly is playing a significant role in a marketplace where consumer...

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The testamentary trust as a vehicle to exclude inheritances from the matrimonial pool of assets

In the recent decision of Essex & Essex (No 2) [2007] FamCA 639 the Family Court held that the significant assets of two testamentary trusts ought to be excluded from the matrimonial pool of assets available for division between the separated couple, on the grounds...

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Commercial Implications of Sustainability

Cooper Grace Ward recently co-presented a Senior Executive Briefing on sustainability, which explored the commercial and related issues for compliance with the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) System and subsequent carbon trading scheme. This briefing, co-presented with KPMG, covered a range of issues including: ...

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Is it time to review your Deed of Access and Indemnity?

On 11 April 2007, the New South Wales Court of Appeal in NRMA v Whitlam held that the deed of indemnity is to be construed narrowly in favour of the indemnifier where the terms of the deed of indemnity are ambiguous.  The facts of this case are as...

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