On 12 March 2018 the Medical Treatment Planning and Decisions Act 2016 commenced in Victoria.

For the third year in a row Harwood Andrews has been recognised as an innovator and leader in the Australasian legal profession with their nomination as a finalist in the 2017 Australasian Law Awards.

Harwood Andrews recently held an event at the Geelong Library titled Property development - topical tax and commercial issues.

At the SMSF National Conference we heard James O’Halloran, Deputy Commissioner of Superannuation give a speech outlining the areas of focus for the balance of the financial year. The speech confirmed that a key component of the ATO is education to prevent breaches before they occur, especially in light of the recent superannuation reforms, but with some specific enforcement priorities.