KEY TAKE-OUTS: A will is a legal document that allows you to decide how your assets are distributed in the event of your death. A… Read More »What is the difference between a Will and a Trust?
KEY TAKE-OUTS: What is Vacant Possession? What is Subject to Existing Tenancies? Understanding the importance of how your Contract should be marked when selling. Understanding… Read More »Vacant Possession vs Subject to Existing Tenancies
KEY TAKE-OUTS: IP refers to your intellectual property rights. Types of IP include copyright, trade marks, patents and designs. Some IP rights are automatic such… Read More »Intellectual Property – what is it and how do I protect it?
KEY TAKE-OUTS: If you have been injured at work, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation. Although physical injuries are the most common of workers’… Read More »Workplace Injury Claims: What’s Eligible and How to Proceed
Co-authored by: Isabel Strahan KEY TAKE-OUTS Former New South Wales Deputy Premier John Barilaro was charged with assault and malicious damage in August 2022. The… Read More »John Barilaro’s Mental Health Diversion: Analyzing Assault Charges under Section 14
KEY TAKE-OUTS: Changes commenced to the Retail Leases Act 1994 as of 1 January 2023. These changes, made by regulation, include an expansion of the… Read More »Changes to the Retail Leases Act as of 2023 (by regulation)
KEY TAKE-OUTS: It is important to understand offers in dispute matters to attempt to swiftly resolve disputes. Making an offer may entitle you to a… Read More »Litigation Offers and Cost Orders
KEY TAKE-OUTS: Contributory Negligence is where a person’s actions, omissions or carelessness made their injury or injuries worse. A person who is found to be… Read More »Fault and Compensation: Can You Receive Compensation for Self-Inflicted Injuries?
Co-authored by: Isabel Strahan KEY TAKE-OUTS: New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet has announced his intentions to crack down on domestic violence if he is… Read More »Addressing Domestic Violence: NSW Government’s Comprehensive Reforms
Melissa Care’s track record of winning difficult arguments dates back to her formative years. Now, the Senior Associate’s masterful skills of persuasion have scored her… Read More »Melissa Care’s Meteoric Rise to the Head of Commercial Law and Litigation
Co-authored by: Isabel Strahan KEY TAKE-OUTS: NSW has officially become the second state in Australia to ban the display of the Nazi flag following Victoria’s… Read More »NSW Bans the Nazi Flag & Symbols: What does this mean for Perrottet?
KEY TAKE-OUTS: Amendments to the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (NSW) (PPIP Act) will take effect from 28 November 2023 The Information and… Read More »New Changes to the PPIP Act: What You Need to Know
KEY TAKE-OUTS: Child Support is designed to ensure that children receive a proper level of financial support from their parents. Parents are able to choose whether… Read More »Child Support – Who pays for back to school?
KEY TAKE-OUTS United Florists Pty Ltd trading as Lily’s Florists and Elysium Marketing Pty Ltd has been investigated for misleading and deceptive conduct. Misleading and… Read More »“Local” Florist Misleads and Deceives
KEY TAKE-OUTS: Suffering a workplace injury can cause great financial stress and pressure on an injured worker. It is important to know your rights and… Read More »Calculating Your Pre-Injury Average Weekly Earnings
KEY TAKE-OUTS: Andrew O’Keefe has had a spectacular fall from grace with multiple criminal charges. On November 23 2022 Mr O’Keefe was arrested for breaching… Read More »Andrew O’Keefe arrested again for breaching bail
The holiday season can be a very emotional and stressful time for families that have recently separated. It may be a daunting process to work… Read More »10 Co-Parenting Tips for this Christmas
KEY TAKE-OUTS Owners of Jaguars and Land Rovers have recently commenced a class action against Jaguar Land Rover The owners are claiming that Jaguar Land… Read More »Legal Action for Jaguar and Land Rover Owners: Buyer Beware!
KEY TAKE-OUTS: It is common for Criminal Law and Family Law to overlap when a relationship breakdown involves a high level of conflict and children.… Read More »When do ADVO’s and Parenting Orders Overlap?
Co-authored by: Isabel Strahan KEY TAKE-OUTS Brittany Higgins alleges that she was sexually assaulted by her co-worker Bruce Lehrmann in 2019 in a ministerial office.… Read More »Brittany Higgins: Lehrmann Sexual Assault Trial