In recent case, court had to decide whether the repayment clauses in the incentive deed were enforceable, or whether they amounted to penalties.

Interesting case where lawyer tries to fight a case against him for misappropriation of funds.

Courts are reluctant to issue section 10 orders (which preclude criminal convictions) except in exceptional circumstances. .

Ambush marketing is when a company tries to link its products or services to an event without being an official sponsor.

Article discusses the difference between joint tenants and tenants in common.

More than three million people live in strata titled homes in Australia and the number is growing fast.

Restraint of trade clauses are often included by employers to protect their client relationships should an employee leave and start up work in competition.

The fate of a baby boy born with downs syndrome to a Thai surrogate has prompted calls to review the laws in Australia.

Changes to the NSW CTP scheme would slash the benefits for loss of income, which would stop entirely after 3-5 years.

Challenging an offence in court opens you up to higher penalties and possibly a criminal record. .

Article discusses case involving the police and a man who was frisked and searched on the roadside.

They might be meant as fun, but pranks can result in the prankster facing criminal charges, convictions and time in jail.

While sanctuary doesn't exist under our law, it wouldn't be a good look to storm a church to drag out asylum seekers.

Staff error created vulnerability in the bank's systems, and the court had to decide the customer's innocence or guilt.

Rules of behaviour inside company premises apply equally to company organised events held outside the company premises.

A person who was seriously injured in a plane crash had the right to claim damages for PTSD from the airline operator.

Anybody buying a newly completed home in NSW or builders doing the construction should be aware of changes to the laws.

The legal rights of families who lose loved ones in plane crashes overseas are governed by international conventions.

This case demonstrates that bad behaviour online or on social media is just as unacceptable as bad behaviour in person.

A real estate agent has to reveal anything about a property that might influence the decision of a prospective buyer.