These Seminars are suited for everyone. Each seminar is run by an experienced solicitor who is very knowledgeable about the topic presented. During the seminars we do not provide any legal advice however, it is a good opportunity for you to obtain general information and there are opportunities to ask questions at the end of the seminar.
One of the most common questions we hear from clients considering legal action is usually a simple one: “Which court do I go to?” It is a more important question than it might first appear. Filing in the wrong court can mean wasted time, unnecessary legal costs, and in some cases having to start the process over entirely. Understanding how the New South Wales court system is structured is the first step to resolving any civil dispute efficiently. Read more
Many small businesses assume privacy laws only apply to larger organisations. In Australia, that is not always the case. Under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), businesses with annual turnover of $3 million or less are generally exempt from the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs). However, important exceptions apply. Read more
Family members sometimes want to avoid future disputes about a person’s estate. One way of doing this is by signing a deed where a person agrees not to make a family provision claim in the future. In New South Wales, signing an agreement is not enough. Read more
For many business owners, their business is their most valuable asset. Yet succession planning is often delayed until retirement is approaching or unexpected circumstances force important decisions. Planning your business succession early gives you greater control over the future of your business, helps protect its value, and ensures a smoother transition when the time comes. Read more