Criminal and family law

Criminal and family law

The link between criminal and family law Unfortunately, many of those who are looking for legal advice and assistance in family law upon separation have also experienced, or are about to experience, criminal proceedings in the Local Court or District Courts. This may...
Retail Leases Regulation 2022

Retail Leases Regulation 2022

Better Protection for the Fitness Industry and Small Bars  On 1 January 2023, the Retail Leases Regulation 2022 (the “Regulation”) commenced, offering further inclusions for the types of businesses included under Schedule 1 of the Retail Leases Act 1994 (NSW) (the...
What is a binding financial agreement?

What is a binding financial agreement?

Couples who want financial security can enter into a Binding Financial Agreement (BFA) at any time during their relationship, this is dependent upon the nature and stage of their relationship. In a Binding Financial Agreement a couple can set out how their property...
When is my relationship considered de facto?

When is my relationship considered de facto?

Are you currently living with your partner? Are you in a committed relationship but maintain separate residences? Do you sleep at each other’s house each week but have not “officially” moved in together? Under Australian Law, de facto couples have substantially the...