Simon Taylor
Alternative Dispute Resolution | Bridge the Gap
It’s no secret that litigation in the construction and building industry has the potential to rack up a hefty financial bill, as well as...
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Simon Taylor
- Feb 8, 2022
- 2 min
Enforcement of Judgment and Orders
So you got to the end of the civil or commercial litigation hearing and you won. That's a great achievement and you should high-five...
Simon Taylor
- Aug 7, 2021
- 1 min
Lock down Blues
I personally empathise with all small business owners, staff and parents who are going through tough times, whether it be financially or...
Simon Taylor
- Apr 15, 2021
- 3 min
When do you need a Litigation Lawyer?
So you've either never used a lawyer before, or the only time you have, was when you bought your first house. Getting the right legal...
Simon Taylor
- Jan 19, 2021
- 2 min
Temporary Insolvency Relief Ends
As business owners and individuals, 2020 was like no other. For some, work life changed forever, some reinvented themselves or their...
Simon Taylor
- Jul 11, 2020
- 1 min
Launch into Business
You're diving into Business for the first time. Think about the right legal structure, your financial setup and getting a business plan....
Simon Taylor
- Jul 11, 2020
- 2 min
Relief for commercial tenants
Small business on the Gold Coast and in Brisbane has been decimated by the effects of COVID-19. The Federal government is trying to help...
Simon Taylor
- Jul 11, 2020
- 4 min
Family Provision Claims
Your mum or dad has passed away and now and you’re not sure of the pathway for the next step. You then find out unexpectedly your parent...
Simon Taylor
- Jul 11, 2020
- 1 min
OPEN FOR BUSINESS
**** WE ARE STILL OPERATING DURING THE COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS, HOWEVER, WE ARE SCHEDULING CONSULTATIONS WITH CLIENTS ON THE TELEPHONE AND...
Simon Taylor
- Jul 11, 2020
- 1 min
Thomas Cook travel FAIL
The major news media outlets are reporting Thomas Cook travel is insolvent. This has left travelers stranded all over the world and...
Simon Taylor
- Jun 10, 2020
- 1 min
Gold Coast Mobile Litigation Lawyers
You are busy working at your job or running your corporate empire. Who has time to get in the car and get through the horrendous traffic...
Simon Taylor
- Jun 5, 2020
- 1 min
WATER... (GCCC rates - be careful)
I really hope the weather forecast is right and we get some rain soon. A storm would be great to put out the fires, fill the dams and...
Simon Taylor
- Jun 1, 2020
- 1 min
FIRE...are you Ready to Leave
Most of the time living on the Gold Coast its easy to forget about severe weather or fire events threatening our way of life. We have to...
Simon Taylor
- May 21, 2020
- 1 min
Bullying Wake Up Call for Lawyers
In my over 20 years in the legal profession I have come across a broad range of personalities. Some barristers and solicitors I've met...
Simon Taylor
- Apr 9, 2020
- 1 min
Social media speech Silenced
Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn are a part of everyone's daily life. You thought work was separate from your private...
Simon Taylor
- Mar 27, 2020
- 2 min
Building payment claims. Miss the date...get WHACKED!
The name of the legislation in Queensland has been changed from the Building and Construction Industry Payments Act (BCIPA) to the...
Simon Taylor
- Feb 28, 2020
- 1 min
IS SUMMARY JUDGMENT THE END OF THE LINE
An examination of the rarely considered Uniform Civil Procedure Rules (Queensland) rule 302 and the test for setting aside a Summary...
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