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Strata Titles Update – April 2023
Cases The importance of notice requirements for votes outside a general meeting Konig and The Owners of Tranby on Swan…
I’m starting a new business, why do I need to speak to a lawyer?
For many people, having your own successful business, either by yourself or with others, is the pinnacle of career success.…
Lending money to family members: Should we have a written agreement?
Money and family are two aspects of a person’s life that have the potential to substantially affect a person’s happiness,…
The sovereign citizens movement. Why do they say the law doesn’t apply to them?
The sovereign citizens movement is a loosely organised ideology that claims that individuals are sovereign entities who are not bound…
What are my legal rights for defects if my builder is in liquidation?
The recent downfall of a number of large building companies has left owners asking the question – who may I…
Strata Titles Update – November 2022
STRATA TITLES NEWSLETTER – NOVEMBER 2022 Cases Changing the unit entitlements of owners in a strata scheme Cheung v Talal…
Tips on keeping your legal costs as low as possible
Lawyers generally charge by the hour, and a significant part of the work we do involves getting detailed information from…
Making a will if capacity is in question
It is well known that a will is a legal document which sets out how a person wants their assets…
Sexual harassment in the workplace
The Australian Human Rights Commission (“AHRC”) has found that 72% of Australians have experienced sexual harassment in their workplace. Employers…
Settling Legal Disputes – Calderbank Letters & Offers of Compromise
Costs in legal disputes can quickly escalate, which is why it is often advantageous for the parties to legal disputes…