April 28, 2022 · Mingqiang
Many people working in Australia are used to an egalitarian and relaxed workplace environment. In fact, everyone has the right to a safe workplace free from bullying.
April 19, 2022 · Mingqiang
You may have recently seen that during Shanghai's lockdown, essential goods were hard to come by, prices skyrocketed, and some unscrupulous merchants even seized the opportunity to price-gouge.
April 14, 2022 · Mingqiang
Trademarks are an important way of protecting a business's brand. Australian businesses must register their trademarks with IP Australia for them to have legal effect.
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April 8, 2022 · Mingqiang
You may have seen the news from a couple of days ago: A 52-year-old Melbourne woman placed a batch of poisoned meat baits on the street in an attempt to harm pet dogs, leaving local pet owners on edge for some time. She was caught in the act yesterday. Witnesses saw her place roughly 19 poisoned baits, and police are now waiting on test results for the meat. If convicted, she could face a fine of up to AUD 90,870 or two years' imprisonment.
April 7, 2022 · Mingqiang
Once you obtain PR, many people's next top priority is buying a home, because in our "common sense" understanding, once you hold that green card you are no longer a "Foreign Person (Foreign Person)". At least not in property transactions. And one of the biggest differences when purchasing property is that you no longer need to pay foreign stamp duty.
April 6, 2022 · Mingqiang
For many new migrants who have become Australian citizens, when their first federal vote comes around, there is a lot of information they are not familiar with, which can lead to mistakes in the process or even a failure to turn up to vote.
April 1, 2022 · Mingqiang
When buying property in Australia, the purchase contract is critically important and must not be taken lightly. Signing blindly without carefully reviewing the terms can not only prevent you from acquiring your desired property but also result in unforeseen financial losses. Buyers in Australia need to read the purchase contract carefully to understand their responsibilities and obligations. For example, in the case study below, the parties faced a dispute over a purchase contract. Buyers should therefore pay attention to whether the contract specifies a time frame for obtaining the title deed and completing the land transfer. Today's article serves as a reminder for property buyers in Australia, highlighting the matters that require particular attention when signing a purchase contract.
March 31, 2022 · Mingqiang
A few days ago, a news story in China went viral: In Xianyang, Shaanxi, a husband was assaulting his wife at her workplace. The wife's colleague stepped in to stop him. During the struggle, the husband bit the colleague's face, and the colleague then struck the husband with a thermos flask. Company security and other staff also pinned the husband to the ground and called the police.
March 30, 2022 · Mingqiang
With the ongoing disruption caused by the pandemic in recent years, brick-and-mortar businesses have been significantly affected. However, money-savvy Australian Chinese have already discovered that selling online makes it easier than ever to serve international markets.
March 24, 2022 · Mingqiang
When a business takes on interns, there are many things to be mindful of regarding intern pay, the length of the internship and the internship agreement, in order to avoid becoming tangled up in employment law and other legal issues. Those preparing to look for work, or currently job hunting, in Australia also need to be clear about the rights they are entitled to as an intern.
