Surrogacy is an arrangement between intended or commissioning parents with a third party who agrees to carry a baby for them. It is an option that many people are increasingly turning to in order to become parents. Read More
The unfair dismissal jurisdiction of the Fair Work Commission specifically excludes “genuine redundancies”. If your redundancy qualifies as a “genuine redundancy” you will not be entitled to make a claim for unfair dismissal against your employer. Read More
The short answer is yes you can. The issue is generally stamp duty and capital gains tax implications. If you are a couple, either de-facto or married, and you transfer property as a gift and... Read More
The terror of finding asbestos in your home or neighborhood cannot be fully understood until it happens. In Canberra recently a family was living in a 1972... Read More
On 4 April 2014 District Court Judge Stretton handed down judgment in our client’s de facto property settlement case. After representing our client over a 4 year period and for a 14 day trial.... Read More
During late 2014 and early 2015, barely a day has gone by without reports of tragic losses of property, livestock and wildlife as a result of fires raging across Australia, particularly South Australia and Victoria. Heatwaves have taken a devastating toll on many families. Read More
