Scott Donald

Jul 4, 2024 | lexology.com | Michael Vrisakis |Scott Donald |Hartley Spring

On 30 May 2024, the Supreme Court of Queensland handed down its decision in Perpetual Trustee Company Limited v Shambrook [2024] QSC 105 (PTCo v Shambrook). The fundamental issue in this case was whether a trustee, in allocating a beneficiary’s funds to a superannuation fund that shared a common parent company with that trustee, breached the rule against conflicts of the trustee’s duty and personal interest (the “no-conflict” rule).

Apr 19, 2023 | cupertinotimes.com | Scott Donald

The garage is a versatile space that serves various purposes – from parking your car to storing your tools and equipment. But when it comes finding the right garage door, it can be a challenging task. Different types of commercial garage doors are available, each with its own set of benefits. The argument between steel rolling garage doors and steel sectional garage doors is common, leaving many wondering which option is best for them.

Feb 12, 2023 | lexology.com | Michael Vrisakis |Maged Girgis |Andrew Bradley |Scott Donald |Tamanna Islam

It is common for superannuation trustees to seek to amend the governing rules of a superannuation fund. This regularly occurs during fund and product rationalisation activity, successor fund transfers, and new product launches.