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Menopause: The silent economic crisis

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... leave as part of a broader campaign that includes paid menstrual leave. Forming a working group with several trade unions, the law firm is pushing for the federal government to recognise the various impacts menopause can have on a woman day-to-day, particularly ...

Family law super reform passes

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 SEP 2021
The government has passed legislation intended to prevent individuals from hiding superannuation assets in family law proceedings. Treasury Laws Amendment (2021 Measure No. 6) Bill 2021 (Schedule 5) allows the ATO to share information when an individual ...

Stop abusers hiding super: AIST

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2021
... in 2018. The government originally announced that it would progress this measure in 2018. AIST's position on the proposed law change is also backed up by the Retirement Income Review. The submission quotes the Retirement Income Review, saying: "The process ...

Family law super reforms released

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... released the long-awaited exposure draft legislation intended to prevent individuals from hiding superannuation assets in family law proceedings. The exposure draft legislation will use information held by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) and allows ...

Legalsuper adds Law Institute of Victoria chief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2021
The $4.5 billion industry superannuation fund has welcomed Law Institute of Victoria chief executive Adam Awty to its board of directors. Awty has replaced Ashurst partner Geoff Hone who served on the board for 11 years. "At a time when superannuation ...

Domestic violence super reforms stall

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
... in abusive relationships and their partners are hiding their superannuation assets and getting away with it because family law judgements can only be made on visible assets," she said. "This is a real issue because superannuation is often the biggest ...

VFMC appoints CEO

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... attended the Advanced Management Program at the Wharton School in 2005. He is a director of the Baker Heart Research Institute. Commenting on the appointment, John Fraser, chairman of VFMC said the board found Arter's extensive industry experience made ...

New deputy chair for complaints tribunal

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2009
... addition, Smith was a credit ombudsman under the Victorian Credit Ombudsman Scheme and has served as president of the Law Institute of Victoria. The Tribunal, established by the Superannuation (Resolution of Complaints) Act 1993, provides a fast, low-cost ...

Partners unveils new legal division

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2008
... managing director of its new legal arm, Partners Legal. Gandolfo is a barrister, solicitor and former president of the Law Institute of Victoria and a past chairman of Legal Aid Commission of Victoria. Partners claims that the new company will complement ...

Ord Minnett adds to planning team

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2007
... succession planning. Williams is currently chair of the Financial Planning and Superannuation Committee for the Law Institute of Victoria.
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