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What is an accredited specialist?
An accredited specialist is an experienced lawyer whom the NSW Law Society formally recognises as an expert in a particular Read More
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17OctRead MoreWhat is a Notary Public?
A Notary Public is an Australian lawyer with considerable legal experience who is authorised to authenticate a wide range of Read More
15NovRead MoreHow can an accused avoid a criminal conviction on mental health grounds in NSW?
There are three ways in which a person charged with a criminal offence in the Local Court can avoid a criminal conviction
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Can police search my car?
Just as police cannot randomly enter your home, police also cannot search your vehicle without lawful authority. If police have Read More
04OctRead MoreFamily Court restrains husband from selling family properties
A family court judge recently made an interim order restraining a husband from selling any of his properties. Acting for Read More
02SepRead MoreDPP withdraws 8 charges; Vishal Jood to walk free on 15 October after pleading guilty to 3 charges
Vishal Jood will be released from custody in six weeks following negotiations between his Liverpool criminal lawyers and the DPP. Read More
21JulRead MoreThird Parties in a Family Law Case
Can a family court make orders against a third party? Part VIIIAA of the Family Law Act gives a family court wide powers to make orders and grant injunctions...
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Family Court throws out claim for spousal maintenance
A judge of the Federal Circuit Court in Melbourne has dismissed a wife’s application for spousal maintenance. She had made the claim against our client – the father in...
21AprRead MoreCan I record a private conversation?
A daughter records a conversation with her ailing father about the relationship between the father and his other daughter. The father does not know that the conversation is being...
05MarRead MoreCan a costs order be made in a family law arbitration?
Recently, an arbitrator handed down a costs award in favour of our client following a protracted arbitration hearing. Late last year, the arbitrator had accepted almost entirely our client’s...
