Gabrielle Grech, Author at Scanlan Carroll

18 Jan 2021 ‐ Commercial Law

Flooding or water flow from your neighbour’s property, what can you do?

If you have experienced the unreasonable flow of water onto your property or have had a neighbour interfere with the reasonable flow of water onto your property, and this has caused you to suffer loss or damage you may be entitled to compensation.

Prospective Granny Flat CGT Exemption and Deeds of Family Arrangement

Gabrielle Grech

Recent announcements in relation to the federal budget have indicated that a targeted CGT exemption will be available for granny flats. This exemption will apply to the creation, variation, or termination of a formal written arrangement for a relative that is elderly or living with a disability.

16 Nov 2020 ‐ Employment Law

Can I draft my own employment contracts? What are the risks?

Gabrielle Grech

It is worthwhile to obtain legal advice in relation to these important documents as they serve as an important foundation and there are many examples of what happens when employment arrangements go wrong.

21 Oct 2020 ‐ Commercial Law

Advertising promotions and misleading and deceptive conduct

Gabrielle Grech

Businesses may think that the term misleading and deceptive conduct only encompasses actions or words that amount to explicit and blatant lying to consumers. However, the term is much broader than this public perception, and applies to many different behaviors of businesses in advertising and selling products.