What is required of an insured to comply with the duty to disclose set out in section 21 of the Insurance Contracts Act
A recent decision of the NSW Court of Appeal sheds some light on what an insured’s duty of disclosure obliges the insured to do. Section 21 of the Insurance...
Read MoreWhat is the Unfair Dismissal High Income Threshold?
Updated – July, 2017 The high income threshold for unfair dismissals refers to the highest possible income an employee can have, unless they are covered by an award or...
Read MoreThe Debt Recovery Process in NSW
The debt recovery process in New South Wales (NSW) is very similar to the debt recovery processes followed by all other Australian states. The process almost always begins in...
Read MoreWhat happens when you burn down your house during a separation to avoid transferring it to your ex?
What happens when you burn down your property during a property settlement to avoid transferring it to your former partner? When fire fighters attended upon a property in Wollongong...
Read MoreCriminal Law Going to Court
If you have been charged with a criminal offence, the police will provide you with a Court Attendance Notice noting the offence and the date that you are required...
Read MoreCriminal Law Indictable Proceedings
The majority of offences are heard in the Local Court of NSW. More serious, or indictable, offences are matters that will be heard in the District or Supreme Court...
Read MoreCriminal Law Penalties and Sentencing Options
If an individual enters a plea of guilty or if they are found guilty of an offence, the Court has several sentencing options available. Sentencing options, the Court may...
Read MoreCriminal Law Appeals
If you are found guilty of an offence in the Local Court of NSW, you may appeal the decision to the District Court of NSW, either on the grounds...
Read MoreConstructing your license agreement to meet your needs
Many a business’s most valuable asset is its right to regulate who uses, and who has the right to use, a particular product. If you own the product, the...
Read MoreCapital Gains Tax Rollover Relief: A benefit for some, a potential liability for others!
An important consideration in a family law property settlement is Capital Gains Tax (“CGT”). CGT rollover relief provides that after separation, a spouse who transfers an asset (which would...
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