It is expected that, as from 1 July 2016, certain ‘early stage innovation companies’ may be able to offer their investors the possibility of a tax free return. This is one of the most generous tax incentives for early stage investment anywhere in the western world. The new law is designed to encourage investment in… Read more
Australian based food and agribusinesses are in desperate need for capital. Succession planning, investment in new technologies and infrastructure and the continued pursuit of sustainable growth and improved productivity mean that the demand for alternative capital is as strong as ever. And that demand is only going to get stronger. The Government’s Agricultural Competitiveness White… Read more
Mark Henderson, a Director in our Commercial Team specialising in property and water law will be speaking at the State Conference of the Australian Water Association, Water 2020, on Friday 12 August. The State’s water industry has now been regulated for three years and it is an opportune time for him to look forward and… Read more
The stats show most disputes will be resolved by negotiation, rather than trial, but how do you genuinely pursue negotiations without damaging your position if you ultimately need to go to trial? The secret is two words – “without prejudice.” The use of these words means that you can say things in negotiations but they… Read more
At Kain Lawyers, we work with innovative and dynamic businesses. So we were delighted to discover that several of our clients were announced as finalists in the South Australian EY Entreprenuer of the Year Awards. The EY Entreprenuer of the Year Awards aim to recognise the spirit and contribution of exceptional individuals, who positively disrupt the way… Read more
On 1 July 2016, the law will change to introduce a further hurdle to doing business. Whether you are buying or selling real property, shares in a company or units in a unit trust, you need to be aware of the impact of the recent changes to the Taxation Administration Act 1953, or be sure… Read more
Gerry Cawson, a Director in our Transactions Team, explains why his forthcoming trip to Uganda with the Kain Foundation fits Kain Lawyers’ purpose of creating opportunities for its clients, team and the community and asks you to make a donation! I love being a lawyer! I love the law. Not for the nuts and bolts… Read more
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