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You do not need to succeed at forming a cartel to be punished as if you had. In a recent case, Qteq Pty Ltd and its then chairman were fined a combined $6 million for attempted cartel arrangements that never materialised.

In this episode of SMSFs with CGW, partners Scott Hay-Bartlem and Clinton Jackson are joined by senior associate Keeghan Silcock to unpack the new rules banning SMSFs from using borrowings to acquire real estate that is not ‘business real property’.

In this episode of Inside the Claim with CGW, special counsel Damien Jarrett, Jess Byrne and Chris Murphy discuss Filippe v CCIG Investments Pty Ltd, a Magistrates Court claim arising from a workplace incident at Daydream Island Resort involving an executive housekeeper who injured her shoulder pulling a hotel room door shut against a gust of wind.

In this edition of It Depends, senior associate Alfred Jackson looks at whether assets held in a specific asset holding company are protected from creditors. This often depends on whether a PPS lease applies.
In this edition of Who, What, Where with we chat with lawyer Janice Yong. Hear how long she’s been at Cooper Grace Ward Lawyers, what she would be doing if she wasn’t working in law and what she loves about her job.

In this episode of ‘Coffee with CGW’, Vanessa Thompson from our property, planning and environment team joins private client partner Scott Hay-Bartlem to discuss her journey to Cooper Grace Ward and her experience at the firm.

In this episode, special counsel Damien Jarrett is joined by insurance claims adviser Catherine Dugdell to discuss the District Court case of Sneddon v Petts

In this edition of It Depends, senior associate Keeghan Silcock explains when property owned personally or by a related entity may be transferred to a self-managed super fund.

In this edition of It Depends, private client partner Scott Hay-Bartlem outlines how the proposed changes announced in the 2026 federal Budget will affect discretionary trusts.

Who, what, where with special counsel Vanessa Thompson. Hear how long she’s been at Cooper Grace Ward Lawyers, what she would be doing if she wasn’t working in law and what she loves about her job.

Join us for a coffee chat with special counsel Rebecca Edwards and partner Scott Hay-Bartlem, both from our private client team.

In this episode, special counsel Damien Jarrett is joined by senior associate Kim Villis to discuss the Court of Appeal case Cootharinga North Queensland v Wolfs. Damien and Kim explore the importance of pleadings in workers’ compensation claims, focusing on how the risk of injury must be clearly identified in the statement of claim.