Legal News Sydney

July 24, 2016
Give me love... and a lawsuit - Why Ed Sheeran is embroiled in a copyright lawsuit.

Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran is being sued by two parties, Martin Harrington and Thomas Leonard, who claim his song “Photograph” is a copy of their 2010 song “Amazing”. With $20 million USD at...

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July 12, 2016
All Ears - Home Recorded Audio and Video Evidence

In the era of technology, nobody escapes judgment and nothing you do is private. This includes our actions undertaken at home as well. With the purchase of every smartphone or camera device,...

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July 12, 2016
Tipping in Australia - Should you tip your waitstaff?

With an increasingly casualised and underemployed workforce within the hospitality industry, and with mainly “vulnerable” workers such as young people, international students and women being exposed to these conditions, it is vital...

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July 1, 2016
Feeling Trapped - Proposed Changes to Youth Bail Laws

What is more important? Protecting and investing in the future of our children or safe-guarding our communities from hooligans and ‘rogue youth’. Some are arguing that this is not a case of...

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June 29, 2016
Does Australia have a Sex Offender Registry?

An Australian Child Protection Offender Reporting scheme has been established by legislation in each Australian State and Territory. The scheme requires child sex offenders, and other defined categories of serious offenders against...

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June 22, 2016
What's Mine is Yours... Until Divorce

Separating from a partner can be really difficult and it has the potential to become more challenging when your assets have to be divided. The assets can be comprised of real property,...

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June 16, 2016
Arrangements for Children in Family Law Proceedings - Parenting Plans, Consent Orders and Family Dispute Resolution

If you and your partner separate, it can be a stressful and emotionally turbulent time. If you and your partner have children together, then the process can be even more complex, as...

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June 15, 2016
Support and Empowerment

Thank you so much for everything.  You [Harpreet] and Mittu gave me support when I mostly needed.  I have no family in Australia and I felt powerless but now I start to...

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June 14, 2016
Our Say on the Matter - Brock Turner

Earlier this week, social media feeds and traditional media outlets were flooded with outpourings of anger and outrage for the victim of Stanford rapist, Brock Turner. This anger stemmed from the disbelief...

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