How to keep your cool in Court
04 May How to keep your cool in Court
Court can be a very intense and stressful experience, here are some tips to help you stay calm under pressure. ...
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Court can be stressful: How to keep your cool
02 May Court can be stressful: How to keep your cool
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in Commercial & Property Law, COVID, Family Law, Uncategorized, Wills & Estates
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Going to court can be a very intense experience. The process is long, expensive, and it usually means you’ll have to cover difficult subject matter that can trigger strong emotional responses....
A Case Study-Death in Family Law
28 Apr A Case Study-Death in Family Law
In the recent Family Court of Australia Decision in Baskin & Baskin [2020] FamCA 401 The wife sought that she be substituted as a party for her late husband and that her Amended Initiating Application be dismissed....
When Estate Law And Family Law Converge
26 Apr When Estate Law And Family Law Converge
There are some cases in family law proceedings where the two areas of law (estate law and family law) converge. The effect a death can have on a Family Law property division can be quite significant....
Legal jargon explained
19 Apr Legal jargon explained
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in Commercial & Property Law, Conveyancing, Family Law, Uncategorized, Wills & Estates
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Legalese can sometimes feel like a different language. The law is complex, which means lawyers use specific and highly technical language to talk about different aspects of law and legal procedures....
Horrific tragedy sparks a nationwide drive to criminalise coercive control
11 Apr Horrific tragedy sparks a nationwide drive to criminalise coercive control
There has been a nationwide effort to criminalise coercive control since the tragic murder of Hannah Clarke and her three children Laianah, 6, Aaliyah, 4, & Trey, 3, at the hands of her estranged husband Rowan Baxter, in Queensland on 19 February 2020 when he...
What is a DIN?
06 Apr What is a DIN?
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Company directors must apply for a Director Identification Number
04 Apr Company directors must apply for a Director Identification Number
New government requirements now require that all new and existing Australian company directors of bodies corporate registered under the Corporations Act, including foreign directors and alternate directors, must apply for a Director Identification Number (DIN)....
Can I try again?
30 Mar Can I try again?
In most cases, once an issue has been decided by a court, it cannot later be decided by a different court....
Family Law matters: can I try again in a different Court?
28 Mar Family Law matters: can I try again in a different Court?
In most cases, once an issue has been decided by a court, it cannot later be decided by a different court. The doctrine of res judicata and issue estoppel are rules which prevent matters that are already decided from being brought up again. ...