Legal
The importance of professional guidance in navigating IP ownership and infringement risks
13 February
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, intellectual property (IP) is often one of the company’s most valuable assets. Whether it’s patents, trademarks, copyrights, or trade secrets, safeguarding these assets is crucial, especially...[Read More]
Understanding estate planning and key legal tools: why legal advice is essential
30 January
Estate planning is the process of organising and managing your assets during your lifetime and determining how they will be distributed after your death. It goes beyond simply writing a will; it involves making key decisions about property...[Read More]
The legal issues most people face and the importance of seeking advice
23 January
Legal issues are an inevitable part of life. Whether you’re dealing with property transactions, employment disputes, family matters, or financial concerns, navigating the complexities of the legal system can be daunting. While the specifics of...[Read More]
Estate planning: living your best life without regrets
16 January
As you approach the golden years, it’s essential to not only enjoy the life you’ve built but also to plan wisely for the legacy you leave behind. Estate planning is not merely about drafting a will or dividing assets; it’s about ensuring...[Read More]
Top 10 legal issues facing Australian business owners in 2025 and the importance of professional legal advice
9 January
Running a business in 2025 presents numerous legal challenges as regulations evolve alongside technological advancements and global economic shifts. For business owners, navigating these complexities requires understanding key legal issues and...[Read More]
Estate planning: preparing for life’s uncertainties
26 December
Estate planning is essential to ensure that your wishes are honoured and your loved ones are cared for, even in unexpected circumstances. The last few years have highlighted the importance of being prepared for life’s uncertainties, prompting...[Read More]
Legal support for the elderly: a vital resource for aging with dignity
12 December
As individuals age, they face unique legal challenges that can impact their quality of life, independence, and financial security. Elder law, an emerging area of legal practice, is dedicated to addressing these challenges and providing tailored...[Read More]
Navigating the law when dealing with custody disputes
31 October
The longstanding myth that fathers have slim chances of securing primary custody is being progressively dismantled. Historically, mothers were often presumed to be the custodial parents. However, recent shifts in societal attitudes and legal...[Read More]
Managing your future: the importance of making a will
24 October
As we journey through life, planning for the future becomes increasingly important. Every adult has the right to control their affairs, whether managing finances or making healthcare decisions. However, as we age, factors such as illness,...[Read More]
Crackdown on landing slots to have airport flying high
9 October
Airfares could fall as competition increases under new laws targeting Australia’s two biggest airlines for blocking access to the nation’s busiest airport. The federal government will have the ability to impose civil penalties on carriers that...[Read More]
Determining the right business structure (from the start)
3 October
All successful businesses depend on a solid and dependable structure. While you can always work it out as you go, improvisation in the business world is inefficient, highly risky, and likely to lead to failure. Getting the right systems in place...[Read More]
Top 10 legal concerns: why seeking professional legal advice is essential
26 September
When navigating personal or business matters, legal questions often arise with significant implications. Seeking proper legal advice ensures that you avoid costly mistakes and operate within the confines of the law. Here are the top 10 legal...[Read More]
More workplace changes off the table before poll
18 September
Further changes to employment laws won’t take place before the next federal election, says Workplace Minister Murray Watt, as the government dismisses opposition criticism on industrial relations. In a National Press Club speech, Senator Watt hit...[Read More]
Pump and dump share scheme ‘tried to rig stock prices’
24 July
An alleged scheme to artificially inflate share prices before selling the stock has been busted by the financial regulator. Participants in the alleged “pump and dump” scheme face up to 15 years behind bars and fines of more than $1 million,...[Read More]
High-caffeine brands seized in ‘energy drink’ crackdown
24 July
Hundreds of highly caffeinated beverages have been removed from shelves in a crackdown on potentially harmful energy drinks. Beverages with almost double the maximum allowed caffeine content are among almost 700 drinks seized during inspections of...[Read More]