Steven Milicevic from Milicevic Lawyers and Brad Turville of BJT Financial present The 3 Keys to Secure & Grow Your Business, an event hosted with the support of Moonee Valley City Council (MVCC) and their Business Grants Program. The speakers will discuss [...]
The Australian Government requires ALL existing and new directors to have or apply for a Director Identification Number (“DIN”). The aim is to clean up ASIC records and minimise fake directors, fraudulent activity and phoenixing. What is a Director Identification Number? It [...]
Victoria officially released NEW Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme Regulations 2022 on 1 February 2022 (“2022 CTRS”). The Rent Relief and protections for eligible commercial tenants applies from 16 January 2022 to 15 March 2022 (“Protected Period”). The good news is that the [...]
Both Victoria and NSW have recently announced extensions to their respective Rent Relief regulations for small businesses. See below a brief summary of the key points from these announcements. Take the announcements as a useful guide. Do bear in mind, as has [...]
A very well-deserved win to our clients Sooshi Mango! Congratulations gentlemen on winning the AACTA award for Favourite Digital Comedy Creator! All the best for 2022 and keep the laughs coming! To read the full article, please click here [...]
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The deadline for submitting a rent relief reassessment is fast approaching. Why should Tenants care? If they don’t provide the reassessment information by 31 October 2021, Tenant’s will lose the right to waivers of rent that was agreed to from 31 [...]
It was fantastic to see so many people attend this week’s webinar on Tips, Traps & FAQs: VIC Commercial Tenant Rent Relief Request 2021. Clearly, it was a hot topic as Victorian Commercial Tenants rush to beat the 30.9.2021 deadline and meet [...]
Calling all Victorian Commercial Tenants!!! Are you eligible to make a 2021 rent relief request? Do you know what to do? Are you ready for the 30 September 2021 deadline? Miss it or get it wrong and you could lose 9 weeks [...]
The Victorian Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme 2021 has detailed requirements for Tenant rent relief requests and Landlord responses. With the first deadline approaching on 30.9.2021, we have put together checklists to help Tenants and Landlords avoid making costly mistakes. Download your free [...]
This week Milicevic Lawyers presented on the New VIC Commercial Rent Relief Scheme 2021. Thank you to those who joined the webinar, contributed and asked many questions. It was very well attended and the feedback has been fantastic. You can access the [...]
The Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme Regulations 2021 (Scheme) was released by the Victorian Government on 24 August 2021. It is similar to the 2020 scheme (old scheme) but has some key differences and it is complex. The complexity comes with understanding and [...]
FREE Seminar - 6pm, Thursday 9 September 2021 Find out the “must know” information for VIC Landlords & Tenants, including the key issues, deadlines and penalties for non-compliance. This 2021 Scheme is different to the old scheme. Don’t get caught out. You [...]
Use this link to access the new Victorian Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme released yesterday. Unless you have time to trawl through 70 pages of regulations, access the easier to read FAQs on the VSBC website here. In brief, the new CTRS is similar to earlier [...]
Further rent relief regulations have been released in NSW granting protection against lease termination and requiring parties to renegotiate rent. Eligible Tenants An eligible tenant (impacted lessee) must: qualify for either of the Micro-business COVID-19 Support Grant, COVID-19 NSW Business Grant [...]
In late September 2020, the renewal process in the Victorian Retail Leases Act changed. Did you miss it? Understandably, most people did, given everything else that was happening. Landlord obligations have increased. Tenant’s rights have increased. The result? Landlord’s don’t comply and [...]
The changes made to the Franchising Code are the Australian Government’s response to the 2019 report on Fairness in Franchising. It identified many areas to improve fairness and transparency in the franchising sector. You can read about the detailed reasons for the [...]
It was a pleasure for Milicevic Lawyers to present on this topic at the ACCS Online Family Forum conducted on 23 June 2021. The presentation was well attended and there was plenty of discussion and questions. The key take away for attendees [...]
Are you interested to know how the budget impacts you and your business? Find out what to do and how to advance your tax planning. Don’t miss out! Watch this short video prepared by Brad from BJT Financial.
Registrations are now open for the upcoming Quest Franchise Insight Seminar. Spaces are limited so be quick! When: 6:00pm, Wednesday 17 March 2021 Where: Quest Chatswood, Sydney, NSW Steven Milicevic will be presenting on the legal aspects of purchasing a Quest Franchise. [...]
THEY'RE BACK! A new round of Quest Franchise Insight Seminars for 2021 are kicking off next week starting in MELBOURNE! Tuesday 2 February, 6:30pm at the Quest New Quay. Find out more about franchising and Quest Apartment Hotels from a range of [...]
A thank you to the VCCC for interviewing Steven Milicevic on commercial lease rental arrangements during Covid-19. Steven was delighted to be a part of their business briefing initiative. Click here to watch the interview that summarises the temporary changes in Victoria [...]
Milicevic Lawyers has appointed Max Petterlin as Senior Associate, to assist with the growing SME demand for litigation, insolvency, and employment law advice. Max is a highly experienced commercial litigation lawyer and an expert negotiator. He has decades of legal and hands [...]
This case underlines the importance for every business, entrepreneur and start-up to get advice and protect intellectual property. The sooner this is done, the better. Our client, Football Nation Radio (FNR), provides a dedicated football only radio station and digital media platform. [...]
Congratulations Steven Milicevic for being appointed as a Director to the board of Australian Croatian Community Services (ACCS). ACCS has been serving the Croatian community for over 30 years and is committed to achieving the health and wellbeing goals of its ageing community. [...]
FREE Webinar: the new COVID-19 Victorian Commercial Lease Regulations Don’t miss out on this important legal update on the key issues Victorian Landlords and Tenants need to know for rent negotiations under the new regulations. The webinar will cover: Summarising the new [...]
ATTENTION VICTORIAN LANDLORDS Free Webinar on New Leasing Regulations When: Tomorrow, 10:30am AEST RSVP: Register for the Free Webinar here Join us as we go through what Landlord’s need to know and do under the new Victorian leasing regulations. The webinar will [...]
SAVE THE DATE – THURSDAY 7 MAY, 11AM Join me live as I guide you through the key legal issues businesses are facing during Covid-19. Also presenting will be Cindy Drake, a highly experienced business coach who will be discussing the importance [...]
The National Cabinet Mandatory Code of Conduct SME Commercial Leasing Principles During COVID-19 (“Code”) was released on 7 April 2020. Purpose, start and end date The Code aims to share the financial risk and cashflow impact during the COVID-19 period, between tenants [...]
Join me TOMORROW at 2:30pm (AEST) for a FREE high level Zoom meeting on the COVID -19 Mandatory Leasing Code. This will be tailored for Quest franchisees and will cover: - A quick summary of the Code - The Landlord’s perspective - [...]
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A quick shout out and thanks to Resort Brokers for a lovely breakfast catch up. It is a real pleasure dealing with such professionals. Resort Brokers, the leaders in tourism property.
Congratulations to Vincent Bellarose - General Manager/Franchisee for Quest Portland for being awarded the 2019 VIC/TAS Regional Franchise of the year as well as the 2019 Australian National Franchise of the year. What a magnificent award to receive, recognising the hard work [...]
If you're interested in getting into the Hotel Franchise industry, then this event is for you. Throughout the year Quest Apartment Hotels run a number of informative national seminars providing an insight to the Quest business format model as well as hearing [...]
Steven Milicevic will be presenting on the legal aspects of purchasing a Quest franchise at the upcoming Quest Apartment Hotels franchising insight seminars. Click Here to Register The seminars will feature other independent experts in Quest franchising from Resort Brokers Australia, Mike [...]
Presentation for this Month Steven Milicevic, Milicevic Lawyers - “Franchising – the risks, the benefits and things you should know” This month, we have the pleasure of hearing from Steven Milicevic of Milicevic Lawyers who has kindly agreed to present to us [...]
Welcome to our new website! While we were busy working with our clients, we realised that our website started to look a little bit tired. So we got our heads together, and started working on a website that would better reflect what [...]
FREE GEELONG SEMINAR ON SUPPORTING ELDERLY PARENTS AND LOVED ONES - 15 OCTOBER 2018 Parents are often a major source of support, so it’s difficult to acknowledge they need support themselves. The good news is there are many strategies and support options [...]
Steven Milicevic will be presenting on the legal aspects of purchasing a Quest franchise at the upcoming Quest Apartment Hotels franchising insight seminars. Click here to register for the Melbourne seminar on 17 October 2018. Click here to register for the Sydney [...]
REGISTER HERE FOR THIS FREE EVENT Steven Milicevic will be presenting on the legal aspects of purchasing a Quest franchise at the Quest Apartment Hotels franchising insight seminar. The seminar starts at 6:00 pm at Quest Melbourne Airport, 20 Annandale Rd, Melbourne Airport VIC [...]
REGISTER HERE FOR THIS FREE EVENT Steve Milicevic will be presenting on the legal aspects of purchasing a Quest franchise at the Quest Apartment Hotels franchising insight seminar. The seminar starts at 6:00 pm at Quest West Perth, 54 Kings Park Rd, West [...]
REGISTER HERE FOR THIS FREE EVENT Steven Milicevic will be presenting on the legal aspects of purchasing a Quest franchise at the Quest Apartment Hotels franchising insight seminar. The seminar starts at 6:30 pm at Quest Abbotsford, 611 Victoria Street, Abbotsford 3067 [...]
REGISTER HERE FOR THIS FREE EVENT Steven Milicevic will be presenting on the legal aspects of purchasing a Quest franchise at the Quest Apartment Hotels franchising seminar being held in Brisbane on Tuesday 17 October 2017. Steven will be joined by other [...]
Get your house in order. Ensure all relevant business and financial information and records are up to date and available for inspection. Prepare and have ready financial statements for at least the last 3 years. Ensure you ask your accountant about the [...]
Is it the right area for you and your business? Is it reflective of your brand? Will your target market like it? Is it easy to get to, does it have a nice feel about it, is there adequate public transport and [...]
Steven Milicevic, the owner of Milicevic Lawyers, will be presenting on the legal aspects of purchasing a Quest franchise at the Quest Apartment Hotels franchising seminar being held in Brisbane this Tuesday 30 May 2017. Quest will be providing an insight into [...]
The following list is definitely not exhaustive. However, from our experience, it is definitely a great step forward in the right direction and helps you to avoid many common costly mistakes. Engage a team of professional advisers, include an accountant, lawyer and, [...]
10 Easy Steps to Protect Your Brand Every business must protect its brand, especially if you are a franchisor (or want to be). It identifies your business, distinguishes your product and services from others and adds value and good will to your [...]
What you need to know A new law will deem unfair clauses in standard form contracts as void and unenforceable. It applies to contracts that are signed, varied or renewed after 12 November 2016. Who does it effect? Any business that enters [...]
Franchisors need to protect their business from ex-franchisees, for their own sake and for the sake of their other franchisees. Restraining ex-franchisees from competing with the franchise is not straight forward. The question I often get asked is, are they ever enforceable? [...]
