Legal News Sydney

June 13, 2025
What Are Binding Financial Agreements?

A binding financial agreement ('BFA') is a type of contract between two people who are contemplating entering into a marriage, or are already in one, or are in the process of separation...

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June 11, 2025
New Pet Custody Law

In a recent court case, a couple separated after 7 years, in which they cared for French bulldog, Junior and British bulldog, Winnie. Kate and her former partner adopted Winnie during their...

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May 14, 2025
New Rules Surrounding E-Bikes and E-Scooters

E-scooters and e-bikes have become increasingly popular in recent years. Currently, there are roughly 1.35M e-micromobility devices in NSW homes, with 18-29 year olds being the most frequent users of these vehicles....

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May 12, 2025
Most Children Are Still Using Social Media Despite Ban

In November 2024, the Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2024 was passed, which banned children under the age of 16 from accessing social media platforms. Whilst the Bill did not individually...

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May 9, 2025
Federal Court to Consult on AI Use in Legal Proceedings

The increased growth and popularity of Generative Artificial Intelligence has made its way into the courtrooms as both self-represented litigants and lawyers begin relying on this tool to prepare their submissions and...

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May 7, 2025
Owner of Brooki Bakehouse Accused of Plagiarising Recipes

'Brooki Bakehouse' is a popular bakery in Brisbane which has gone viral across social media platforms for their range of pastries and treats, along with their unique Instagram and TikTok content centred...

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April 30, 2025
Coalition's $90M Plan To Combat Domestic Violence

In a significant move to address the pervasive issue of domestic violence, the Coalition government has pledged a $90 million package that includes the creation of a national register for offenders and...

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April 30, 2025
Understanding How Pet Custody Works

Pets are considered property and a shared asset in the eyes of the law, however, they are not mentioned in the Family Law Act 1975. In most cases, the Courts will make...

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April 30, 2025
Understanding Spam Texts From Political Parties During Elections

As election season ramps up, many Australians find their phones buzzing with text messages from political parties and candidates. These messages bypass the usual protections against spam through specific exemptions in Australian...

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