What are the rights as between co-owners of property, if one does more work than the other?
Co-owners who spend more on improvements may be able to recover costs in equity when the property is sold or divided—but only to the extent those works increase its value....
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The High Court clarifies when an employer is obliged to redeploy
The Fair Work Act (FW Act) defines ‘genuine redundancy’. The definition has four parts.
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Turnbull Hill Lawyers named in the prestigious 2025 Doyles Guide
We are pleased to report that Turnbull Hill Lawyers has been named in the prestigious 2025 Doyles Guide. Turnbull Hill Lawyers has been identified by its peers as a leading law firm having...
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Contested vs uncontested divorce explained
Contested vs uncontested divorce. Differences and similarities explained. Understand the criteria, process and implications for each type.
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A is for add-backs – A-Z of Family Law
The world of family law is a sometimes confusing, frustrating and broad world of terminology and concepts. This series attempts to shed some light on the issues put before the...
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B is for binding financial agreements – A-Z of Family Law
There are two primary ways to formalise a family law property settlement: Court orders or a Binding Financial Agreement
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C is for consent – A-Z of Family Law
A 2025 family law case highlights the rare review of interim consent orders, exploring risks, children’s best interests, and the costs consequences of challenging agreements.
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D is for divorce – A-Z of Family Law
A 2023 case shows how difficult it is to rescind a divorce order in Australia, reinforcing the no-fault system and the limits on opposing divorce applications.
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E is for ex parte – A-Z of Family Law
Explore how ex parte applications work in family law, including when they're used, the legal standards under Rule 5.12, and a real-life example from Pirani & Pirani [2023] involving urgent...
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F is for financial disclosure – A-Z of Family Law
Financial disclosure is a critical, non-negotiable part of family law proceedings. This article explores recent case law and legislative updates highlighting the serious consequences of non-disclosure, including asset adjustments and...
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