Legal News Sydney

February 22, 2023
Paid Domestic and Family Violence Leave

What is Paid Domestic and Family Violence Leave? “Sustained periods of employment can provide financial security, independence, social networks and increased self-esteem” (Australian Council of Trade Unions, 2016 as cited in ANROWS,...

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January 30, 2023
Work Experience Student!

It isn’t often a 16-year-old is entrusted to work in the corporate world with the opportunity to experience a traditional 9-5 job, however, working at Freedman and Gopalan was nothing short of...

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January 29, 2023
Spousal Maintenance in Australia

Spousal maintenance is an agreement between two former partners where one party will provide financial support to the other as they are unable to support themselves. It applies to both marriages and...

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January 28, 2023
Same-sex marriage in Australia

December 9th, 2017, marks the day Australia finally achieved marriage equality, but it does not represent the winding path that had been taken to get there. Same-sex marriages have been a part...

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January 27, 2023
Major changes to Australia’s Workplace relation laws

The Fair Work Act is one of the main pieces of legislation that govern the employment relationship in most of Australia’s private workplaces. It prohibits certain unlawful action in relation to protection...

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January 26, 2023
Iran and the Headscarf Law

Following the protests and radical action taken in response to 22-year-old Mahsa Amini’s death, Iranian authorities are now reviewing the decades long “hijab law”. The law, established in April 1983, four years...

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January 25, 2023
Best Interest of the Child

The term “best interest of the child” plays a crucial role in family law legislations and is a factor that Court takes into account when handling cases in regards to children. To...

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January 24, 2023
Why are government inquiries important?

This article is in regard to Scott Morrisons recent scandal – him appointing himself to numerous ministerial portfolios without the publics knowledge. The use of government inquires ensures that any concern to...

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January 24, 2023
Work Experience!

I have recently completed my work experience at Freedman and Gopalan Solicitors. I am extremely grateful for the past few days, and I am definitely pleased that I chose to come to...

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