How Luisa Gaetani Became a Partner at Coutts
In this edition of Coutts Law Cast, we’re celebrating the promotion of Luisa Gaetani from Senior Associate to Partner.
In this edition of Coutts Law Cast, we’re celebrating the promotion of Luisa Gaetani from Senior Associate to Partner.
Two years after being promoted to Senior Associate, Luisa Gaetani has made history as the youngest person appointed to Partner at Coutts Lawyers, effective as… Read More »Making History: Luisa Gaetani Becomes Coutts’ Youngest Partner
KEY TAKE-OUTS: On Saturday 17 July 2021, NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian announced further Restrictions for the Greater Sydney Region with a focus on the Local… Read More »How do the current restrictions affect changeover?
KEY TAKE-OUTS There will be changes to Sexual Assault laws in NSW whereby consent will only be given if the other party says or does… Read More »Changes to Sexual Assault Laws and the Definition of Consent
KEY TAKE-OUTS Jack de Belin, a first-grade NRL player, receives a verdict of not guilty on one charge and a hung jury on the remaining… Read More »Jack de Belin: A Third Trial?
KEY TAKE OUT Australia is now catching up with other jurisdictions in the preparations of witnesses giving evidence under cross-examination. The purpose of the relatively… Read More »Preparing Witnesses for Cross-Examination: Expert Advice
KEY TAKE OUTS: Major Courts such as the Family Court and Federal Circuit Court of Australia have introduced a new training program that court staff… Read More »Family Violence Training for Major Courts
KEY TAKE OUTS: The Child Sexual Offence Evidence Program Scheme came into effect on 31 March 2016 in the Sydney District Court. The scheme operates… Read More »Child Sexual Assault Pilot Program Scheme
Co-written by: Georgia Walker (Criminal and Family Law Graduate) KEY TAKE OUTS Melbourne underworld figure, Tony Mokbel, has had his conviction for trafficking $750,000 worth… Read More »Melbourne Drug Kingpin has Conviction Thrown out amidst Lawyer X Scandal
ABOUT LUISA GAETANI: Luisa is a Senior Associate at Coutts and head of our Family and Criminal Law divisions. Luisa has practiced solely in the areas… Read More »What You Need to Know About Parenting Disputes over Christmas
Co-written by: Georgia Walker KEY TAKE OUTS The NSW Government has announced the removal of speed camera warning signs in a state-wide bid to reduce… Read More »Major government crackdown on speeding: NSW government to remove speed camera warning signs over the next 12 months
Co-written by: Georgia Walker (Criminal and Family Law Graduate ) KEY TAKE OUTS The NSW government has introduced several reforms which will offer greater protections… Read More »New Reforms to NSW Laws Offer Greater Protections to Victims of Domestic Violence
In this edition of Coutts Cast, Coutts Family Lawyer, Luisa Gaetani gives an insight into what you need to know before considering separation. ABOUT… Read More »What You Need to Know Before Separation
KEY TAKE OUTS Two convictions have now been quashed in the aftermath of the Nicola Gobbo saga, also known as ‘Lawyer X’. The High Court… Read More »Offenders Being Released in the Aftermath of Lawyer X
Co-written by: Celeste Picaud (Paralegal) KEY TAKE OUTS 220 million overall to support the delivery of the critical frontline services for families Out of the… Read More »Morrison government announced $220 million in the new 2020/2021 budget to be dedicated to family law and family relationship services
Co-written by: Georgia Walker (Law Graduate) KET TAKE OUTS Defendants in criminal proceedings in the Local and District Court of NSW are eligible for up… Read More »Sentencing discounts in NSW and the EAGP scheme: the benefits of entering an early guilty plea
Co-written by: Chelleste Blackburn (Paralegal) KEY TAKE OUTS: Parents need to work together to agree on the measures they will take in each household and… Read More »Parenting in the New COVID-19 World
Co-written by: Chelleste Blackburn (Paralegal) KEY TAKEOUTS Domestic and family violence services now have the opportunity to apply for a share of a $9 million… Read More »COVID-19 Funding Boost for Domestic Violence Victims
Co-written by: Chelleste Blackburn (Paralegal) KEY TAKE OUTS: Ronald Tarlington was a cop with 25 years on the police force. He was charged with sexual… Read More »Friendly Behaviour Does Not Constitute Consent
KEY TAKE OUTS: In the event of separation, it is important to think about what happens to your furry friends. When you separate, the pets… Read More »What Happens to your Fur Baby when you Separate