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ASIC sees case against Rest thrown out

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024
... in the best interests of members. We are pleased the Court has found in Rest's favour," the spokesperson said. Mills Oakley Lawyers partner Mark Bland told Financial Standard the interesting part of the case comes down to what constitutes a member's ...

Asendium partners with regtech

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... expected of leading advice firms, and consumers." Fourth Line was established in 2019 in conjunction with law firm Mills Oakley in response to the Hayne Royal Commission. It currently works with licensees such as Interprac, GPS Wealth and Wealth Today. ...

QSuper member drags board to court, loses

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2020
... yesterday, the court dismissed Chapman's appeal and asked him to pay QSuper's costs, which was represented by Mills Oakley Lawyers. QSuper initially rejected the TPD claim altogether Chapman lodged an application for TPD benefit around 17 July ...

Legal fight could change super game

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2019
... the superannuation industry around the standards that trustees should be held to." Luke Hooper, special counsel at Mills Oakley, explained the case has ramifications for the ways super funds interpret the sole purpose test. "The sole purpose test is ...

Superannuation, insurance expert joins EY

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019
... Lisa-Marie McKechnie was appointed partner of the financial services law division after spending nine years at law firm Mills Oakley, where some of clients included Hostplus, QSuper and First State Super. At Mills Oakley, McKechnie focused on super and ...

Super funds suit up for Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2018
... about $700 billion, which made the witness list for the fifth round of hearings beginning in Melbourne this week. Mills Oakley special counsel Luke Hooper says an obvious starting point is whether the use of members' money meets the sole purpose ...

Focus Financial expands into Australia

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2016
... planning and accounting space in its local regions." Focus was advised by Minter Ellison, and MW Lomax was advised by Mills Oakley and Chase Corporate Advisory.

UniSuper announces tax referrals as intra-fund advice grows

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016
... grown by 20% over the past 12 months. This partnership follows similar arrangements with estate planning specialists Mills Oakley Lawyers and Australian Executor Trustee (AET). "Our philosophy is to partner with specialist firms who have a similar commitment ...

Mills Oakley to launch private wealth service

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2013
Law firm Mills Oakley will launch a new specialised legal service for private and family businesses and wealthy individuals on 14 March. Private Advisory, which will be opened by The Hon Peter Costello AC, provides advice on corporate structuring, asset ...

Timbercorp buy passes sole purpose test

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2009
... back some $15 million from investor growers who have defaulted on their loans from the firm. Last Friday law firm Mills Oakley Lawyers, who were engaged by administrator KordaMentha, had lodged writs in the Supreme Court of Victoria to recover the loan ...
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