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In a historic Australia-first, the Federal Government has been ordered to pay compensation to 1,300 asylum seekers whose personal details were exposed online. The ruling signifies a small step towards justice for...

Things can quickly become complicated when a contract contains provisions that involve third parties. If you are drafting or reviewing a contract, it is worth noting how liability impacts you. To do so,...

For the average person, breaking the law may seem hard, but did you know that there are many things that you might do in your everyday life that are considered illegal? Read...

On 19 November, the Stronger Communities Legislation Amendment passed NSW Parliament, making significant reforms to the Criminal Procedure Act 1986. This is part of a broader reform of domestic violence legislation in...

Are you insured, have you read your Terms & Conditions, and do you know your duties, pursuant to the Insurance Policy and the statute governing Insurance Contracts? Insurance Law is one where...

A recent article in the Sydney Morning Herald, which you can read here, told stories of adult children who have 'divorced' their parents, which has led to further discussion about what exactly...

On last Friday's F&G Facebook Live we discussed dog bites. What are your rights if bitten, and what are your duties and obligations as a dog-owner? What is the legislation in this...

Navigating a parenting agreement that works well with both you and your co-parent can be difficult, especially during the festive season where things become more hectic. In addition, conflicting family traditions coupled...

It was announced this week that Justice Simon Steward and Justice Jacqueline Gleeson of the Federal Court of Australia will replace the two retiring High Court judges, Justice Geoffrey Nettle and Justice...