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What is a Will?
Your Will sets out your wishes and directions in relation to the management and distribution of your assets when you die.
Mellor Olsson
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Medical negligence explained: What you should know before making a claim
A claim of medical negligence may succeed only after a medical practitioner acts negligently and that has caused loss.Mellor Olsson - Article
What is medical negligence | Birth injury claims
What can birth injuries look like? What can I get compensation for? What times limits apply?Mellor Olsson - Article
Juggling it all – home schooling options for employers and employees
There is a genuine need for flexible and well thought out work from home policies and arrangements for working parents.Mellor Olsson - Article
How do I sort out the care arrangements for my children before Christmas?
You and the other parent should try to reach a mutual agreement regarding times to be spent with your children.Mellor Olsson - Article
Tax matters of a deceased person - practical solutions for Executors and Administrators
Legal Personal Representatives must exercise caution before making distributions to ensure they do not become personally liable.Mellor Olsson - Article
A privilege without profit - Easements and what they mean for your land rights
Easements are a property right to use another person's land; but that right is limited to a specific purpose.Mellor Olsson - Article
Procurement - what is it and why does your business need to understand it?
Procurement, the process or act of sourcing or obtaining goods or services, is an essential part of all industries.Mellor Olsson - Article
The three steps required to file for divorce
People often don't realise that there is a process and procedure that they must follow when they decide to divorce.Mellor Olsson - Article
Legislation changes have impact on businesses in the agricultural industry
Recent legislative changes which have ramifications for the agricultural sector.Mellor Olsson - Article
How is child support calculated in Australia?
The amount of child support is based on a formula set out in the Act, or by agreement reached by the parents.Mellor Olsson - Article
Proposed amendments to the Family Law Act
The Federal Government has released an exposure draft of the Family Law Amendment Bill 2023 for consultation.Mellor Olsson - Article
The five step approach in family property settlement matters
Five inter-related steps must be considered by the court when determining who gets what in a family property settlement.Mellor Olsson - Article
The five-step approach in property settlement matters
Five inter-related steps must be considered when determining who gets what following the breakdown of a relationship.Mellor Olsson - Article
The three steps required to file for a Divorce
This article explains the three key stages of the process you must follow when you decide to file for a divorce.Mellor Olsson - Article
Important changes to the Fair Work Act to commence on 6 June 2023
Changes introduced by the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Act 2022 will commence.Mellor Olsson - Article
Significant changes to pay secrecy clauses and fixed term contracts
Explains two of the biggest amendments that will change the way that national system employers operate.Mellor Olsson - Article
Rolling the dice: the implications of dying without a will
Not making a will means that, after death, your assets and personal belongings might not be distributed as you intended.Mellor Olsson - Article
Understanding the Automated External Defibrillators Legislation: What you need to know
The governing legislation for the installation, maintenance and registration of Automated External Defibrillators.Mellor Olsson - Article
Face Value: The Legal Cost Of Beauty
An Independent Review to examine patient safety issues in the cosmetic surgery industry.Mellor Olsson
