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Recording partners in family law disputes
In most cases, it is an offence to secretly record a conversation with another person without their permission. However, as the development of...
Why is Home Warranty Insurance so important?
Home Warranty Insurance (HWI) is a statutory scheme to indemnify homeowners for loss or damage caused while undertaking residential building works...
Know your rights: Unfair dismissal
If an employee has been unfairly dismissed from their regular employment, they may be eligible to make a claim with the Fair Work Commission (FWC)...
Does infidelity affect property settlements at the end of a relationship?
It can sometimes be a testing time for couples who are experiencing separation or divorce. Unfortunately, when the relationship ends due to...
Key steps to take when recovering debt
If an individual or business owes you money and they are refusing to pay, there are several options available for you to try and recover the debt....
What is an Independent Children’s Lawyer?
An Independent Children’s Lawyer (ICL) is someone who represents and promotes a child’s best interests throughout family law proceedings. An ICL is...
COVID-19: What you need to know about early release superannuation
As we have previously blogged, the Government has released various stimulus packages in response to COVID-19 to help the economy withstand and...
NSW comes first (FINALLY)! Regulations for electronic witnessing of documents in place
On Wednesday 22 April 2020, the NSW Government implemented the Electronic Transactions Amendment (COVID-19 Witnessing of Documents) Regulation 2020....
Property transfers between married or de-facto couples: What if they are not Australian citizens?
Property transfers between married and de-facto couples occur regularly in NSW. Under section 104B of the Duties Act 1997 (NSW), these transfers...
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