Welden & Coluccio Lawyers have previously written about, and personally presented (pre pandemic of course) several seminars for the public concerning the new State Government changes to Land Tax. Those changes caused a huge stir amongst landowners, small time investors, large operators, Accountants and Lawyers when news broke back in late 2019. It seems however that these changes, the largest … [Read more...]

If you own real estate in South Australia, you need to be worried. Very worried. Especially if you’re an investor with more than one property. Under sweeping reforms by the Marshall Liberal Government, land tax in South Australia is being turned upside-down. In the past, land tax was pretty simple; If you owned property in your name, you were taxed accordingly. You could separate those … [Read more...]

Welden & Coluccio Lawyers is proud to announce that Natalie Rossi has been appointed to the SA Law Society Council on a two year term. Natalie joined the Welden & Coluccio team as a graduate lawyer in 2018 and has already proven herself a gifted and dedicated solicitor. Through her appointment to the Council, she will be able to advocate on behalf of young lawyers throughout the … [Read more...]

Welden & Coluccio Lawyers are proud to announce they have been named the preferred legal partner for the South Australian Hair and Beauty Association (SAHBA). The SAHBA is a volunteer-run not-for-profit that provides training, advocacy and industry recognition for the State’s hair and beauty professionals. Solicitor Natalie Rossi will be Welden & Coluccio’s dedicated liaison to the … [Read more...]

  Being a social media influencer is just travel, free clothes and cocktails, yeah? That might be the dream, but here’s some #nofilter advice every aspiring influencer should consider on their way to insta-fame and fortune. And yes, you’re going to need a lawyer. Sounds boring but keep reading (there’s some great tips here for businesses wanting to work with influencers, … [Read more...]

The late Prime Minister Bob Hawke is best remembered for two quotes. The first, barked to reporters over popping champagne corks at the America’s Cup, is perhaps his most treasured: “Any boss who sacks anyone for not turning up today is a bum.” The second, rehearsed and delivered with poise and measure, haunted him: “by 1990 no Australian child will be living in poverty”. It’s a promise … [Read more...]

There’s an old saying; the only winners in a messy trial are the lawyers. It’s not strictly true. Litigants often have fantastic wins in the courts, righting wrongs thanks to the hard work of dedicated lawyers. But we need to acknowledge that trials can be very expensive. As a rule most decent lawyers will do everything to steer a dispute away from court as the costs can quickly eat-up … [Read more...]