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  • Cancel Culture Backfires By Wal Abramowicz

    Cancel Culture Backfires

    04 DECEMBER 2024 , LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION

    The recent changes to defamation laws in New South Wales means you cannot successfully sue someone for defamation unless your reputation has been “seriously” harmed from a publication. The same applies in England and Wales. Read more

  • A Son's Claim By Wal Abramowicz

    A Son's Claim

    02 DECEMBER 2024 , WILLS & ESTATE PLANNING

    Your will sets out how your assets are to be distributed after you die. How much each beneficiary receives normally cannot be changed. One exception is if the court is persuaded that a wise and just will maker would have done otherwise. Read more

  • Watch What You Tweet By Wal Abramowicz

    Watch What You Tweet

    21 NOVEMBER 2024 , LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION

    The recent changes to defamation laws in New South Wales mean that you cannot successfully sue someone for defamation unless your reputation has been “seriously” harmed by a publication. The same applies in England and Wales. Read more

  • A Valid Will By Wal Abramowicz

    A Valid Will

    07 NOVEMBER 2024 , WILLS & ESTATE PLANNING

    You cannot sign a will if you do not understand what you are doing. In legal terms if you “lack capacity”. Read more

  • Burial or Cremation By Wal Abramowicz

    Burial or Cremation

    29 OCTOBER 2024 , WILLS & ESTATE PLANNING

    When you pass away, the person given the responsibility to dispose of your body is the executor under your will. If there is no will, the person with the right to apply for administration of your estate, such as the spouse or next of kin, will have this responsibility. This is in addition to balancing any practical, cultural, and religious factors. Read more

  • Fox & Staniland Lawyers to return to Gordon By Wal Abramowicz

    Fox & Staniland Lawyers to return to Gordon

    02 JANUARY 2020

    After almost 20 years in Pymble, Fox & Staniland Lawyers will be returning to Gordon where the firm began almost 50 years ago. Read more

  • Court Finds "Helpful" Friend Guilty Of Manslaughter By Wal Abramowicz

    Court Finds "Helpful" Friend Guilty Of Manslaughter

    11 DECEMBER 2019 , LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION

    If you find yourself in a situation where you are with a vulnerable individual, it is essential that you consider the full impact of your actions, as you might face gaol time! Read more

  • Will Your Executor Do the Right Thing? By Wal Abramowicz

    Will Your Executor Do the Right Thing?

    11 MARCH 2019 , CONTESTING A WILL , LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION , ESTATE DISPUTES

    Difficult disputes can arise when administering an estate, your choice of executors could be key to avoiding a will challenge. Read more

  • Business Security By Wal Abramowicz

    Law Update: 4 Things You Should Know to Safeguard Your Business Data from Being Breached!

    09 APRIL 2018 , LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION , COMMERCIAL & BUSINESS LAW

    Due to a new law enforced on the 27th of February 2018, there will now be compulsory reporting of data breaches for most businesses. Read more

  • Don’t Get Locked Up Unjustly! By Wal Abramowicz

    Don’t Get Locked Up Unjustly!

    29 MAY 2017 , LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION

    A man recently won $20,000 in court over a dispute involving the police and a glass of beer.. Read more