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The Court prefers not to sell the family farm, but its priority is to ensure a just and equitable division of property.

Labor victory could have several implications for SMEs.

These WA Legislation Updates aim to provide information on new and upcoming legislation (and/or bills) as they pass.

Court ordered and administered mediation is a powerful alternative dispute resolution method.

If you act on someone's promise to your detriment, you may be able to obtain orders compelling that person to make good.

Contracts should provide for payments, notifications, claims & assignments of warranty, in ways that fit seamlessly together.

The consumer protections will soon be extended to protect small businesses contracting under a standard form contract.

The article highlights key clauses in any shareholders' agreement and emphasises the benefit of having such an agreement.

Advocates have been lobbying Australian federal and state governments to raise minimum age of criminal responsibility.

The Australian Government has released draft legislation proposing to ban non-compete clauses for workers earning below the Fair Work Act high-income threshold, currently $190,100 per year. The reforms are not yet law and are intended to commence in 2027, subject to legislation passing Parliament.

It may not be viable for the family farm to remain intact in the course of dividing matrimonial property in a settlement.

Removing presumptions concerning parental responsibility and requiring the input of the child.

Trial separations could allow couples to take a step back to reflect, contemplate, and to come to a mutual resolution.

Both RMAs and RMA lawyers must keep client affairs confidential, but lawyers may also claim privilege for their clients.

Australia seems to be lagging behind the UK in awarding damages for loss of amenity to owners of defectively built homes.

An EDL allows a disqualified driver to drive a certain class of vehicle, subject to stringent terms and conditions.

Employee theft affects business owners everyday and suspicious activity must be dealt with swiftly, firmly and fairly.