November 2016

The New Associations Incorporations Act 2015 (WA) – Powers of the Commissioner
Be Aware – Unfair Contract Terms Extended to Protect Small Business
Retrospective Approval – “A Misnomer”
What is an Advanced Health Directive (Living Will) and should I have one?
The New Associations Incorporations Act 2015 (WA) – Powers of the Commissioner

Brenton Oakley
Special Counsel

Philip Mavor
Special Counsel

This is the ninth of a series of legal updates that Kott Gunning is producing throughout 2016 on the key features and reforms under the new Associations Incorporation Act 2015 …
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Be Aware – Unfair Contract Terms Extended to Protect Small Business

Emma Leys
Partner

This paper was co-authored by Kellie Cook, Senior Associate (previously with Kott Gunning Lawyers) From 12 November 2016, the laws providing protection against unfair contract terms to individual consumers have …
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Retrospective Approval – “A Misnomer”

Carol Hamilton
Associate

A recent decision handed down by the Armadale Magistrates Court indicates that the term “retrospective approval” is inappropriate when describing of the function and powers of s.164 of the Planning …
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What is an Advanced Health Directive (Living Will) and should I have one?

Claire Hawke-Gundill
Partner

An Advanced Health Directive is only applied to your treatment decisions if you are unable to make reasoned judgments yourself. Please go to the Kott Gunning Wills, Estates & Trusts Frequently Asked Questions web page for more useful estate related questions and answers.
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