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We outline some of the key questions we frequently get asked from people considering, or involved in, getting a divorce.
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We outline some of the key questions we frequently get asked from people considering, or involved in, getting a divorce.
Read moreAttempts to introduce new gender-neutral terms are an affront to language and freedom, argues Morry Bailes. Parliaments make the majority of our law in Australia, both at the state and federal level. Parliaments are elected by the people, and governments and parliamentarians are expected to adhere to the wishes of the people....
Read moreThe disturbing findings of the Aged Care Royal Commission and its recommendations outline a clear case for root and branch systemic reform. Morry Bailes explains the legal changes needed. https://indaily.com.au/opinion/2021/03/04/our-aged-deserve-dignity-and-action/ If there was ever a clear-cut case for law reform, it would...
Read morehttps://indaily.com.au/opinion/2021/02/18/speaking-up-about-free-speech/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=INDAILY%20February%2018%202021&utm_content=INDAILY%20February%2018%202021+CID_b9f1c7a8d32b91b3e9b61622601d4a8e&utm_source=EDM&utm_term=READ%20MORE The defence of free speech should not be quiet...
Read moreIf a claimant refuses to see a doctor nominated by Comcare, the claimant's compensation can be suspended and they must go to court to argue their case. (ABC News: Emma Machan)
Read moreWhen police execute search warrants, it is common practice for occupier's consent to be sought in lieu of executing the warrant. The practice of seeking and obtaining occupier's consent is permitted and indeed endorsed by section 30 of the Criminal Investigation Act 2006 (CIA). If an occupier does provide their consent, then...
Read moreThink carefully before you decide not to serve a disclosure statement on renewal of a commercial lease.
Read moreWhile Christmas is meant to be a time for celebration, family lawyers will also tell you that it is also when family disputes and breakdowns tend to increase. When separated couples cannot resolve their differences, usually over children and the division of assets, they often turn to the court system.
Read moreIf you’re in the process of setting up and registering a not-for-profit or charity, there are a few things you should keep in mind to make sure you are appropriately protected, registerable and meeting your regulatory obligations. These include: 1. Understanding your regulatory obligations through the Australian Charities...
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