Anna Sheppard
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People are urinating in an alleyway next to my house. Help!—The Sunday Times
Ed Cracknell, partner in the property litigation team, has responded to a reader's question in The Sunday Times Home Help feature, providing legal guidance to a homeowner affected by persistent anti-social behaviour on a public footpath adjacent to their property. The article explores the options available where littering, public urination and other anti-social behaviour are causing ongoing disruption to residents.
Russell-Cooke successfully represents International Baccalaureate Organization in High Court lease dispute
The landlord argued that the organisation had not validly ended its lease because certain rent and insurance payments had not been made by the break date. Well ahead of the break, however, the tenant had asked the landlord’s managing agents to confirm what needed to be paid. The High Court found that the agents’ response had represented what was due and that the tenant had relied on it.
Our neighbour’s land is unregistered. How do we agree a boundary?—The Sunday Times
Associate Jack Crown has been featured in The Sunday Times property advice column, answering a reader's question about establishing and formally recording a boundary where neighbouring land is unregistered. In his response, Jack outlined the practical and legal routes available, including instructing a boundary surveyor, entering into a boundary agreement where both parties are aligned, and applying to HM Land Registry for a determined boundary where a dispute arises.
My mum’s neighbour runs a car repair business from his garage—The Times
Partner Ed Cracknell and trainee Anna Sheppard from the property litigation team have authored an article in The Times exploring legal options when a neighbour uses communal land to operate a business. The article examines the remedies available where communal land is used without permission or a business is run from a residential property, covering issues such as trespass, planning enforcement, restrictive covenants, nuisance claims and practical ways to resolve neighbour disputes.
Why Responsible Leadership is a Competitive Advantage for Small Businesses
In today’s fast-changing business landscape, leadership is evolving. While large corporations are reassessing their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) commitments, small businesses have an opportunity to lead the way. Responsible leadership is no longer a corporate luxury—it’s a growth driver for startups and SMEs, helping them build resilience, attract top talent, and increase profitability.
David vs Goliath: how start-ups battle it out for talent acquisition and retention
One of the most talked-about topics in business has been around staff acquisition and retention over the past two years. From the great reshuffling to the great resignation, it has left many businesses (big and small) in a predicament. How do start-ups and small businesses compete with what seems to be a bouquet of benefits that larger companies with a small team dedicated to people and culture can offer? The answer might just be simpler than what you think.
Nurturing corporate kindness to win the talent acquisition and retention battle
More people want to work for businesses that embed social responsibility and kindness into their company’s DNA, rather than something that sits alongside it. While the concept of social responsibility is far from new, kindness – not only at leadership level, but also across the entire business – is no longer optional in our post-pandemic world.
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A guide to balancing profit and purpose
With all the social movements that have dominated our news feeds in recent times, the drive to affect positive change in our world has never been heard louder. Beyond taking to the streets and social media feeds, an increasing number of Australians are making themselves heard by carefully choosing where to spend their hard earned dollars. A recent study by CouriersPlease found that nine in 10 Aussie shoppers are more likely to purchase ethical and sustainable products.
Why corporate kindness is vital to people and profit
The words business and kindness are not usually synonymous with one another. In fact, it has long been believed and practised that kindness has no place in the boardroom, where tough decisions are being made around profits and operations. Yet, there has been increasing discussions about the consequences for businesses that are behaving unkindly, whether that means testing on animals, or harassment claims in the workplace.
The role of kindness in building high-performing teams
Fri May 14 Written by Founder and CEO of Bambuddha Group, Anna Sheppard High performing teams intrinsically have a spark that allows them to work in an effective and efficient manner. It is what leaders all around the world spend years chasing by galvanising their teams through various strategies but always come up short.
The Equinox – The game without a name
'Untitled Goose Game' seems to be on the rise for new simulators Anna Sheppard Equinox Staff On Friday, September 20, the game developers of House House released their anticipated new simulator “Untitled Goose Game.” Starting as a running joke from the four-person game developers, the idea of a goose popped up as a humorous gag that has quickly turned into a fascination in just a year.
The Equinox – Performing with ‘Virtuoso jazz chops’
The Slavic Soul Party showcased at the Redfern Anna Sheppard Equinox Staff On Thursday, September 26, Keene State’s Redfern Arts Center welcomed Slavic Soul Party. The band’s website describes their music as “Fiery Balkan brass, throbbing funk grooves, ‘Gypsy’ accordion wizardry, and virtuoso jazz chops.” For 15 years, these nine musicians have filled small New York City spaces with BalkanSoul and GyspyFunk and travelled all across the U.S. to share the joys of their music.
The Equinox – Uno begins enforcing the real rules
Anna Sheppard Equinox Staff Uno: a popular household-owned game the average American probably stores hidden behind their Monopoly box on the shelf or uses as a coaster on their kitchen counter. Either way, it’s a popular game to own. According to the official Uno website, the game consists of players taking turns matching a card in their current hand to the one of the table.
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