Legal News Sydney

November 27, 2024
Your Guide to Section 60I Certificates

What is a Section 60I Certificate? Under the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) (‘FLA’), separating couples who wish to apply to the Court for a ‘parenting order,’ must first demonstrate that they...

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November 27, 2024
Why Should You Acquire a Property Valuation?

Real estate investment is a popular decision amongst many Australians for several reasons including, but not limited to: Its relatively low volatility in comparison to shares and other investment options, Its potential...

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November 22, 2024
Shocking Bollywood Divorce: Composer A.R. Rahman and Saira Banu

Grammy and Oscar-winning music composer, A. R. Rahman, and his wife, Saira Banu, are separating after 29 years of marriage. The divorce was initiated by Ms Banu, who explained that the separation...

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November 22, 2024
Former Australian Broadcaster Alan Jones Arrested and Charged

Alan Jones, the former host of the popular Sydney breakfast radio show on 2GB, is currently facing charges related to 26 offences. Breakdown of the Charges: The charges comprise 24 counts of...

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November 13, 2024
A Brief Overview of Australia’s Potential Social Media Ban

Timeline: On 10 September 2024, the Federal Government announced plans to restrict social media (hereafter, ‘SM’) use for teens, targeting various Social Media Platforms (hereafter, ‘SMPs’). This proposal was formed following elevated...

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November 7, 2024
AI and the Law: Risks and Benefits

Although Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Law have intersected for over three decades, recent advancements in AI and Machine Learning (ML) including the emergence of AI Legal Chatbots (from 2016) and the...

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November 6, 2024
How May Recent Reforms to NSW Rent Laws Affect You?

Initially introduced to Parliament on Tuesday,15 October 2024, the Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill 2024 has received Royal Assent on Thursday, 31 October. Consequently, the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2024 No 75 (NSW) (hereafter,...

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November 4, 2024
How May Proposed Student Loan Reductions Affect You?

The Federal Labor Government has recently announced plans to reduce all student debts by 20% if they are elected for a second term in the upcoming Federal Election (May 2025). They have...

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October 16, 2024
Getting Married in India? Don’t Forget Your Marriage Certificate!

If you're going overseas to get married, then you would not be able to apply for a marriage certificate in Australia until that marriage was attended by an authorised Celebrant. Generally, overseas...

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