ArticleWhat's in a name on a birth certificate?Before a child reaches 18 years, both of the child's parents must consent to any application for names at the Registry.AustraliaFamily and MatrimonialColeman Greig Lawyers
ArticleWhat impact does the Ashley Madison hack have on Family Law matters?It's unnecessary to demonstrate that that one or both parties are at fault in order to dissolve a marriage in Australia.AustraliaFamily and MatrimonialColeman Greig Lawyers
ArticleWhen ties are cut during Separation - Recovery Orders for your childrenRecovery Orders provide a mechanism for children to be returned, with the assistance of the Australian Federal Police.AustraliaFamily and MatrimonialColeman Greig Lawyers
ArticleWill delaying the finalisation of my family law property settlement work in my favour?Parties are encouraged to resolve their property settlement matters within a practical time frame, to provide certainty.AustraliaFamily and MatrimonialColeman Greig Lawyers
Article457 Visa Program - Stricter Requirements from July 2013Standard Business Sponsors (SBS) will soon be required to prepare supporting documents at least 1 - 2 months in advance.AustraliaImmigrationColeman Greig Lawyers
ArticleThe great 457 debate - Immigrant workers?Unknowing employers who genuinely have a need for a 457 employee, could have their 457 nomination applications refused.AustraliaImmigrationColeman Greig Lawyers
ArticleRepair or remake? Australian position on patent rights after sale.Our law grants an Implied Licence to use a good & the related IP. This is different from the US exhaustion of rights.AustraliaIntellectual PropertyColeman Greig Lawyers
ArticleRepair or remake? The position in Australia on patent rights after saleWhen you purchase a good or service in which any IP rights are vested, you are granted an Implied Licence to use it.AustraliaIntellectual PropertyColeman Greig Lawyers
ArticleA new frontier for Security of Payments regimeThe Supreme Court of NSW recently expanded the ability of a respondent to challenge an adjudication determination.AustraliaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationColeman Greig Lawyers
ArticleCourt Instalment Orders in the Debt Recovery Process: How long is too long?A court can make an order for payment of a judgment by instalments, payable in specified amounts and at specified times.AustraliaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationColeman Greig Lawyers
ArticleAre your passwords putting your brand/business at risk?Using an easy password for your brands or online business is no different to leaving the door to your store unlocked.AustraliaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentColeman Greig Lawyers
ArticleBuyer Beware – All creative care and no responsibility - website developmentMany businesses seek specialist help to increase their online presence - but you must first read the contract fine print.AustraliaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentColeman Greig Lawyers
ArticleHow to pick a Facebook scamThe article includes tips so that you could avoid falling for scams which seem to be multiplying by the day on Facebook.AustraliaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentColeman Greig Lawyers
ArticleKeep a watchful eye on your social media pagesFollowing recent mounting pressure to monitor social media pages, a hoaxer has infiltrated a company's Facebook page.AustraliaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentColeman Greig Lawyers
ArticleWhen going live on social media goes wrong!You may have a responsibility to ensure your personal brand, or brands that you are affiliated with, are not tarnished.AustraliaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentColeman Greig Lawyers
ArticleWinning social media blitz by NSW Police ForceThe popular social media campaign by the NSW Police Force is a quick and cost effective method to deliver key messages.AustraliaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentColeman Greig Lawyers
ArticleIs Big Brother always watching? ACCC v Google LLCRecent ACCC v Google case shows willingness of ACCC to apply ACL to matters of online data protection.AustraliaPrivacyColeman Greig Lawyers
ArticleNew Australian Privacy Principles (APPs)Changes affect the way organisations manage and handle personal information, collected during the course of business.AustraliaPrivacyColeman Greig Lawyers
Article'Make good' requirements at the end of a leaseA lessee is often required to "make good" the premises back to a condition that is agreed within the terms of the Lease.AustraliaReal Estate and ConstructionColeman Greig Lawyers
ArticleBuilding law reform for NSW residential apartment buildings: Beware builders and developersThis Act is in response to continued and growing concerns about the quality of NSW residential apartment construction. AustraliaReal Estate and ConstructionColeman Greig Lawyers