General Protections Claims
The law in relation to general protections under the Fair Work Act 2009 is essentially designed to protect prospective and existing employees against unfair, unlawful and discriminatory treatment. […]
How to Apply for a Divorce
Divorce in Australia is governed by the Family Law Act 1975, and an application for a divorce under the Act is made to the Family Court. The court will only consider an application for divorce if one of the parties has a connection with Australia through residence, birth or citizenship. […]
Binding Financial Agreement
What is it? A binding financial agreement (previously referred to as pre-nup) (“the BFA”) is made between couples who are de factoes, soon to be married or already married. It can be entered into either before, during or after their relationship or their marriage. A BFA can be made between de facto couples of the same sex. […]
Child Support & Child Maintenance
What is it? Child support is financial support for a child under 18 years of age. […]
Vital Considerations when Employing a Senior Executive
At some point you will want to employ a senior person who can bring significant skills to the table. You might be concerned that your usual employment agreement will not be sufficient, and you are probably right. […]
What if they don’t sign the Will?
When a loved one dies, everyone goes through a period of incredible grief and sadness. The last thing you want to be concerned with is dealing with your loved one’s estate, especially if, lo and behold, you find out that they never signed their Will. […]
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