Legal News Sydney

March 19, 2019
F&G Free Legal Workshop

We recently hosted a free legal workshop covering the areas of the law that affect us all in our daily lives. Topics included wills, family provision claims, family separation, cyber-bullying, domestic violence,...

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March 11, 2019
Mittu Gopalan is awarded Gargi Woman Award 2019

The Hindu Council of Australia this weekend has announced that Mittu Gopalan is the Winner of Gargi Women Award 2019 - Performing Arts. Mittu Gopalan finds time for her passions and pursues...

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March 7, 2019
No Visas for those Convicted of Domestic Violence

  New legislation has been passed that prohibits foreigners who have been convicted of domestic violence from entering Australia. The Home Affairs Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2019 has amended the Migration...

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February 20, 2019
Has someone close to you passed away and have you been left out of the 'Will' of that person?

  A well drafted ‘Will’ can also be contested if one feels that they have been left out of the ‘Will’ or if they have not been adequately provided for their proper...

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February 15, 2019
Are you Separating From Your Spouse and Do You Know What Happens to Your Property?

  The general public usually assumes that the division of assets should be a 50/50 split between the parties who are separated and intend to finalise their financial relationship. This is not...

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January 25, 2019
Shifting Debts between Spouses, even after Separation

  The High Court has recently decided that the debt of one spouse may be transferred to the other during a divorce property settlement. In the case of Commissioner of Taxation v...

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December 13, 2018
New Family and Domestic Violence Leave Entitlement

  From the 12 December 2018, all employees are entitled to take unpaid leave as a result of domestic violence. WHAT IS FAMILY AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE? Family and domestic violence refers to...

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November 19, 2018
Mittu Gopalan’s Original Painting Auctioned off for Charity

Mittu Gopalan was delighted to partake in the 3rd Annual Navzad Memorial Foundation Fundraising Gala Event on 10th November by donating a beautiful and original painting to be auctioned off. These funds...

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October 9, 2018
2018 Women in Law Awards Finalist: Boutique Diversity Law Firm of the Year!

  We are pleased to announce that Freedman & Gopalan has been short-listed as a Finalist in the Lawyers Weekly Women in Law Awards, in the category of: Boutique Diversity Law Firm...

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