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A recent High Court case that considered what constitutes an "injury" will have significant implications for Commonwealth employees, writes TGB's Tim White.
Read moreTGB Partner Mal Byrne outlines the elements of the tort of false imprisonment and draws attention to the controversial current case of potential false imprisonment in relation to the asylum seekers held in the Manus Island Detention Centre in Papua New Guinea.
Read moreExperienced Wills and Estates Law Firm TGB Lawyers discusses the often complex topic of superannuation and it’s impact on your estate. This can be a difficult area. The first thing to understand is that you do not own your superannuation – the trustees of the Super fund control it and any benefit is dealt with by them. ...
Read moreWhen it comes to property settlement there are some common misconceptions about legal rights and the Court process which can be the cause of unwarranted stress and confusion for people going through separation and divorce. TGB’s Family Law Team dispels five of those common misconceptions. 1. Divorce and property...
Read moreWhat happens when a pop-icon dies without a Will? TGB’s Wills & Estates team answers this question and other more common questions related to intestacy (dying without a valid Will). In the wake of the death of pop-icon ‘Prince’ it has been reported that he died without a valid Will. With an estate estimated...
Read moreTGB’s Family Law Team discusses the legalities of international child custody in relation to the recent events in Lebanon, involving an Australian mother and the action taken to retrieve her child. Most people would now be familiar with the recent media attention regarding the failed child recovery operation that took...
Read moreEvery relationship is different and regardless of whether or not you consider yourself in a de facto relationship you may actually be in one, writes the TGB family law team.
Read moreYou’re excited. You’ve signed a contract to purchase a new home and have finally agreed on a purchase price. You approach a solicitor to handle the transaction and WHAM… they tell you about stamp duty. Stamp duty is not a fun topic. The government calculates stamp duty using an ad valorem rate which means the duty is calculated...
Read moreRecent decisions have shown a dramatic increase in the damages that Courts are prepared to award victims of sexual harassment in the workplace, writes experienced workplace lawyer Andrew Clare.
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