Legal News Sydney

These days, when we hear the word ‘slavery’ our thoughts revert to historical times where slavery was common and slaves were distinct in their appearances and lack of wealth and resources. Thus,...

Pursuant to the Dividing Fences Act 1991, (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”), the general principle states that the liability for costs in relation to erecting a fence is to be shared...

In the last decade, Australia has seen a significant increase in overseas migration and this in turn results to the migrants inviting their parents and relatives to visit them in Australia.  Whether...

Recently, Prime Minister Malcom Turnbull announced a postal plebiscite on the issue of same-sex marriage, and you may be wondering to yourself how exactly this will affect you and what social changes...

Regardless of whether you’re a casual or full time worker, the last thing you want is to have your well-earnt superannuation disappearing as a result of account fees and default insurance. This...

Difficulty in understanding and communication has always been an expected part of travelling overseas and for many, this poses no great threat apart from some potential frustration. For Dutch teenager Vera Mol...

A landmark survey conducted by the Human Rights Commission has confirmed this morning that over half of the Australian university students surveyed were sexually harassed at least once last year. The Human...

Unions NSW has found that an alarming proportion of migrant workers are being paid far below award rates, through job listings in foreign language publications. The findings were based off a sample...

Increase in Assault Rates The Public Service Association (PSA) has informed the NSW Government of a dangerous increase in the number of prison officers being assaulted by juvenile inmates. According to the...