Michael Lanyon
Logie-Smith Lanyon Lawyers
Articles
Trusts and the State Revenue Office - duty and land tax
Australia - February 4 2019 Trusts and property acquisitions by trusts are dealt with differently by the State Revenue Office (SRO), both when assessing stamp duty and when…
A new temporary Dispute Resolution Scheme for residential tenancy rent-related disputes in Victoria
Australia - May 15 2020 The Residential Tenancies (COVID-19 Emergency Measures) Regulations 2020 (Vic) (Regulations) were released on 13 May 2020. The Regulations provide a…
Sale of Land - are you ready for the new GST withholding provisions?
Australia - July 4 2018 Following the passing of the Treasury Laws Amendment (2018 Measures No. 1) Act 2018 (Cth) certain sales of new residential premises and potential…
Property Developers and Owners - Beware!
Australia - September 18 2019 The decision of BPG Caulfield Village v Commissioner of State Revenue (2016) VSC 172 did not sit well with the Commissioner of State Revenue and on…
Land transfer duty concession for transfers of commercial and industrial properties in regional Victoria
Australia - July 7 2019 The State Taxation Acts Amendment Act 2019 (Act) received Royal Assent on 18 June 2019. Among other taxation changes, the Act introduces a transfer…
