Legal News Sydney

Since the COVID pandemic, contemporary forms of technologies have revolutionized many aspects of society, one of these being the legal profession. In particular, “virtual courtrooms” (or electronic hearings) have become popularized after...

My week at Freedman and Gopalan has given me an incredibly valuable insight into the daily operations of a legal firm and what it means to work in a professional environment. Through...

Domestic violence is an ongoing problem in Australia with around 1 in 4 women (23%) and 1 in 14 men (7.3%) having experienced violence by an intimate partner since age 15. The...

Whether it is taking on your partner’s last name or wanting to legalise your nickname, below are the implications of changing your name.   Documentation Changing your name means that you must...

The Christmas and holiday season is often a joyful occasion however, it can be stressful and difficult for separated families who are co-parenting their children. Currently, there is no statute in New...

The contentious social media ban for under-16s in Australia, is set to come into action on the 10th of December 2025. With this date approaching, it is vital to understand what this...

My work experience week at Freedman and Gopalan was filled with laughs, learning and working. I had so much fun, from the moment I stepped through the glass doors I felt included,...

Not every courtroom drama happens inside the courtroom. Sometimes, it begins at the airport. Imagine standing in line at Sydney International, passport in hand, suitcase packed, and your phone starts buzzing in...

Pacific Current Group Ltd v Fitzpatrick (No 2) [2025] FCA 1152 Justice Beach dismissed Pacific Current Group Ltd’s (PAC) proceedings against its former CEO, Mr Andrew McGill, concerning alleged breaches of directors’...