Gavin Hanrahan, Author at Turnbull Hill Lawyers

26/10/2012 By Gavin Hanrahan

Changes to the NSW Road Rules & Traffic Laws

Discover the latest changes to NSW Road Rules and Traffic Laws with our comprehensive guide. Learn how the new regulations impact you.

16/10/2012 By Gavin Hanrahan

When can a police officer search you?

Police are required to have reasonable grounds or a reasonable suspicion before they can undertake a search. Find out more by reading this article...

17/09/2012 By Gavin Hanrahan

Unsigned Wills – When Intention is Everything

Generally, for a Will to be valid it needs to be signed by a Willmaker (testator) in the presence of two witnesses, who should also sign at the same time....

13/08/2012 By Gavin Hanrahan

Misconduct at Work Can Lead to a Summary Dismissal

Many employees either do not understand or are blissfully unaware that failing to follow the reasonable directives of their employer constitutes serious misconduct at work which can result in Summary...

23/07/2012 By Gavin Hanrahan

Protecting High Income Employees by Providing a Guarantee of Annual Earnings

If a high income employee is covered by a modern award or enterprise agreement, and their employer provides a written “Guarantee of Annual Earnings” (“GAE”), and the employee accepts the...

29/06/2012 By Gavin Hanrahan

Resign or be fired?

Learn about employee resignation vs termination. Key legal differences between resigning and getting fired, plus how each option affects the employer.

25/06/2012 By Gavin Hanrahan

Family Violence: New Amendments to the Family Law Act

Important amendments to the Family Law Act relating to family violence came into effect on 7 June 2012. Read this article for an overview of the changes.

05/03/2012 By Gavin Hanrahan

Copyright Law in Australia – 9 Facts You Should Know!

Copyright Law is not that well understood in Australia and many businesses may be creating material and content over which they could claim copyright.