by Pip Poole | Sep 15, 2021 | General, Personal Injury
If you own a car you would know that having a green slip is compulsory thanks to Compulsory Third Party (CTP) insurance. What many don’t know is CTP gives you more than just a green slip. The reformed NSW CTP scheme means that as of 1 December 2017, people who...
by Pip Poole | Sep 1, 2021 | Family Law, General
As of today (1 September 2021) the Family Court of Australia and the Federal Circuit Court of Australia will merge to become the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA). The creation of the FCFCOA is the answer to calls for change to a system that has...
by Pip Poole | Aug 18, 2021 | Business Law, Employment Law
On 4 August 2021 the Shepparton based cannery SPC announced that it would be mandating COVID-19 vaccinations for all of its employees and contractors. On 18 August 2021, the Qantas Group, including Jetstar, followed suit announcing that frontline employees would need...
by Pip Poole | Aug 16, 2021 | Wills and Estates
The death of a 23 year-old is a tragic reminder to review your death benefit nominations with your superannuation trustee to make sure that nomination is valid and current. Ashleigh Petrie, a 23 year old court clerk, was in a relationship with Magistrate Rodney...
by Pip Poole | Aug 11, 2021 | Business Law, Employment Law
With COVID-19 public health orders and rules constantly being amended and updated, business owners and consumers can be forgiven for the confusion. The 2021 Public Health (COVID-19 Mandatory Face Coverings) Orders* made under the Public Health Act 2010 (NSW) are no...