Comments on: Business Structure – Sole Trader, Partnership, Trust, Company …? http://www.lawexperts.com.au/business-law/business-structure-sole-trader-partnership-trust-company/ Expert lawyers from Corney & Lind Lawyers blog about real legal questions Mon, 22 Feb 2010 07:25:41 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Andrew Lind http://www.lawexperts.com.au/business-law/business-structure-sole-trader-partnership-trust-company/comment-page-1/#comment-1752 Andrew Lind Wed, 14 Oct 2009 03:55:28 +0000 http://www.lawexperts.com.au/?p=73#comment-1752 Hi Lachie - as indicated by me email - this will require specific advice. Let me know if I can help with that. Hi Lachie – as indicated by me email – this will require specific advice. Let me know if I can help with that.

]]> By: Andrew Lind http://www.lawexperts.com.au/business-law/business-structure-sole-trader-partnership-trust-company/comment-page-1/#comment-1751 Andrew Lind Wed, 14 Oct 2009 03:53:49 +0000 http://www.lawexperts.com.au/?p=73#comment-1751 This would mean that you would transfer the business which may have Capital Gains Tax and possibly Stamp Duty implications. Better to get the structure right from the start. This would mean that you would transfer the business which may have Capital Gains Tax and possibly Stamp Duty implications. Better to get the structure right from the start.

]]> By: Andrew Lind http://www.lawexperts.com.au/business-law/business-structure-sole-trader-partnership-trust-company/comment-page-1/#comment-1750 Andrew Lind Wed, 14 Oct 2009 03:50:25 +0000 http://www.lawexperts.com.au/?p=73#comment-1750 A director's fee could be paid. Only shareholders can receive dividends. A director’s fee could be paid. Only shareholders can receive dividends.

]]> By: Andrew Lind http://www.lawexperts.com.au/business-law/business-structure-sole-trader-partnership-trust-company/comment-page-1/#comment-1749 Andrew Lind Wed, 14 Oct 2009 03:46:35 +0000 http://www.lawexperts.com.au/?p=73#comment-1749 Sorry for the delay in getting back to you. I have been off the air for a couple of weeks. Sole traders can make workers compensation arrangements. Professionals trading though companies are still generally responsible personally for their professional advice and actions. Asset protection from general trading activities is possible. An initial conference would be required to discuss this. Let me know if I can help. Sorry for the delay in getting back to you. I have been off the air for a couple of weeks.

Sole traders can make workers compensation arrangements.

Professionals trading though companies are still generally responsible personally for their professional advice and actions. Asset protection from general trading activities is possible. An initial conference would be required to discuss this. Let me know if I can help.

]]> By: Andrew Lind http://www.lawexperts.com.au/business-law/business-structure-sole-trader-partnership-trust-company/comment-page-1/#comment-1746 Andrew Lind Tue, 13 Oct 2009 07:35:08 +0000 http://www.lawexperts.com.au/?p=73#comment-1746 Hi Adam - I am not aware of any publication on this. In my experience it is best to keep an initial conference with a lawyer to go though this with you. Please let me know if I can help with this. Hi Adam – I am not aware of any publication on this. In my experience it is best to keep an initial conference with a lawyer to go though this with you. Please let me know if I can help with this.

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