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Q1. Introduction In 2012, Samantha an executive in the finance company was asked by the company to help assist in opening a new branch in Singapore. Samantha and her husband relocated to Singapore in January 2013 to establish the new company branch. Her two children aged between 18th and 21th remained living in Melbourne at the family house. Samantha and her husband planned to remain in Singapore until the branch was properly settled which they roughly anticipated around three to four years. While

How to file for divorce under the United States Law. Divorce in the United States is governed by individual state law rather than the Federal Law. Also known as dissolution of marriage, it is a legal procedure which involves termination of a marriage by a judge or other authority. This process restores the individuals to a single status and allows them to marry other individuals. Other matters involved in divorce proceedings include; child support and custody, property distribution, spousal support

Research, Writing & Advocacy 2006-07 THE PARADIGM FOR PREDICTIVE LEGAL WRITING: Using “IRAC” I. INTRODUCTION This handout sets out the basic paradigm, or organizational structure, of predictive legal analysis, referred to throughout this course as “IRAC.”1 IRAC is a general analytical paradigm; as you gain experience in your legal writing, you will be able to modify this paradigm to fit a particular legal issue. Once you understand the IRAC structure and are able to use it fluently, you can decide

an amount in controversy exceeds $75,000, excluding legal expenses and court cost. Individuals are citizens of the state that is a place of their domicile. For purpose of jurisdiction, domicile means a permanent residence where a person has fixed dwelling with an intention to return when absent. Based on provided facts, Abby and Beth domicile in California. Therefore, they are citizens of California. Carl and Dan work from their homes in Arizona, and based on that information we can assume that

. What are the relative advantages of filing for divorce on no-fault grounds? Are there any situations, which would justify fault-based divorce, even though the procedure for obtaining a divorce on no-fault grounds might be cheaper or easier? A no-fault grounds divorce means that no one is alleging that anyone has done anything wrong in the marriage, but rather that the couple desire to terminate their marriage because of an irretrievable brake down of the marriage. No-fault divorce grounds

S6 (1) ITAA 36 – definition of “resident” There are four alternative tests helping to decide whether a person is a resident of Australia or not. An individual needs to satisfy at least one test to prove residency. (1) Common Law test; (2) Domicile test; (3) 183-day test; (4) Superannuation test APPLICATION: (1) Common Law test According to ordinary concepts of “resident”, an individual should satisfy the “Common Law test”. In this particular case, Andy spends the last three years

individuals and companies. There are four tests to ascertain that an individual is a resident or not. An individual need only to satisfy one of these tests to qualify as a resident for tax purposes. These tests are the ordinary concept test, the domicile test, the 183-day day test and the superannuation test. To assist in determining the residence of a person under the ordinary concept, the following factors need to be considered: physical presence in Australia; if the person is a visitor, the frequency

Here, in the case Fast Ed is in the car selling business that deals with the new and second hand cars. Thus, his assets can be called as trading stock. It is because Sec 70-10(1) of ITAA (Income Tax Assessment Act) 1997 states that anything produced, manufactured or acquired that is held for purposes of manufacture, sale or exchange in the ordinary course of business consists of trading stock. a) Since Fast Ed has been left with cars in stock at the end of the year. Therefore, he has 3 different

Introduction. Individuals thrive off producing income in order to meet their day-to-day needs and wants. Tax is imposed on these income producing activities to provide the government revenue. This involves identifying the various ranges of assessable income. The legal question which must be addressed is any of the income that was earned by these individuals assessable income under the Australian income tax assessment act? To answer this question, we must determine if a nexus exists between Australia

The purpose of this essay is to critically discuss the court’s decision in Owusu v Jackson (C-281/02) and determine the impact of the decision on the systems of international trade. The aim is to establish how trading partners from different jurisdictions can settle a commercial dispute that may arise in the course of trade and which county’s laws are applicable in international trade disputes. The issues involving international trade are becoming commonplace due to the effects of globalisation