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What is Involved in Dissolving a Partnership?
Partnerships involve two or more people who are in business together and share ownership of the assets and liabilities of the business. Partnerships can come to an end for many reasons, for example: Disputes of profit share; Complications in the day to day control of...
Why Binding Financial Agreements are not DIY
The courts have reaffirmed the importance of seeking independent legal advice and assistance from an experienced family lawyer regarding the execution of Binding Financial Agreements (BFA) or other property arrangements when planning for you and your family....
Legal Considerations for Heritage-Listed Home Ownership
Heritage-listed homes offer a unique glimpse into Australian history and are often filled with beauty and character. However, despite the antiquity and romantic features of these homes being a point of value for some, it is important that current or potential owners...
Interim orders and interim proceedings in Family Law
Court orders are the legally binding declarations made by judges which resolve a dispute and outline the obligations which each party must perform. Family law proceedings are often quite lengthy — with some parties waiting years for a final hearing — so interim orders...
Getting it Right the First Time in Family Law Matters
The ancient doctrine of res judicata still resonates in Australian courts today. Res judicata is a Latin phrase that translates to “a matter decided” and refers to the preclusion of claims from litigation when they have already been decided with finality and merit....
Genuine Redundancy and the Importance of Consultation
Disclaimer: The directives in this article relating to the COVID-19 pandemic may no longer be in force. Please use caution if you are citing legislative material from this article as laws are subject to change. We recommend that you seek the most up-to-date law. The...
Correcting your credit history for victims of fraudulent activities
Fraudulent activities (including identity theft or credit card theft) are some of Australia’s most common crimes. As a victim of fraud, you may experience an unexpected dip in your credit score as a result of subsequent late payments and high credit utilisation. The...
Am I Liable For the Voluntary Assumption of Risk of My Employees?
In this article, we identify the liabilities involved in the voluntary assumption of risk and how to avoid breaching duty of care. In March 2010, a security guard sued his employer and the owner of Lidcombe Power Centre, for PTSD resulting from an intruder threatening...