Legal News Sydney

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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September 27, 2018
It Costs to Dispute Costs

  Recently, the District Court of NSW ordered a solicitor to pay costs to their client. The solicitor Grace represented the Plaintiff, Bennie from 1999 to 2009 in a dispute with the...

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September 20, 2018
Travelling Internationally with Children after a Family Separation

  The list commonly known as the ‘airport watch list’ (although it also applies to international travel by sea) is used by the authorities to prevent the unauthorised removal of a child...

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September 20, 2018
Domestic Violence Goes Beyond Physical Abuse

  What is Domestic Violence? Domestic violence is referred to being violent, abusive or intimidating behaviour in a relationship and includes social, physical, financial, sexual, emotional and mental violence. It does not...

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