by Miller Harris | Jul 29, 2016 | General News
Miller Harris Lawyers has won the Queensland Law Society (QLS)’s Equity and Diversity Award for 2016 in the Small Legal Practice Category (legal practices with 20 or fewer legal practitioners). Nominations for the award came from throughout Queensland and were judged...
by Miller Harris | Jul 25, 2016 | General News
Miller Harris Lawyers has ‘signed up’ for Cairns Regional Council’s Waste and Recycling in Business Program having recently taken delivery of its business recycling bin. “It’s a way our firm can contribute to the sustainability of our region by bringing recycling to...
by Miller Harris | May 1, 2016 | Knowledge
The Queensland Government recently passed the Environmental Protection (Chain of Responsibility) Amendment Act 2016, which commenced operation on 27 April 2016. The Act amends the Environmental Protection Act 1994 to give the Department of Environment and Heritage...
by Miller Harris | Apr 2, 2016 | Knowledge
In a number of recent cases, the Federal Court of Australia has lifted the corporate veil and found employees and directors personally liable for breaches of industrial relations laws and standards. This is the result of section 550 of the Fair Work Act 2009...
by Miller Harris | Feb 4, 2016 | Knowledge
With over $1.9 trillion worth of aggregated assets in Australian superannuation funds, it is really no surprise that your superannuation can be one of your largest assets at the time of your demise. What is surprising, however, is that many Australians do not have a...