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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…

2 years ago

What is a Notary Public?

A Notary Public is an Australian lawyer with considerable legal experience who is authorised to authenticate a wide range of…

2 years ago

How 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…

4 years ago

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…

4 years ago

Family 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…

4 years ago

DPP 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.…

4 years ago

Third 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…

4 years ago

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…

4 years ago

Can 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…

4 years ago

Can 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…

4 years ago