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Author:Jacqueline Cull – Publish Date: November 17, 2009
When DeFacto Relationships Breakdown: New Commonwealth Law for Separating DeFacto Couples

Author:Jacqueline Cull – Publish Date: February 8, 2009
What happens when parties decide that a marriage is over.

Author:Anne Hodgkinson – Publish Date: September 16, 2008
For most people their main asset is their home or an investment or commercial property. Therefore you want to be sure your lawyer is experienced in conveyancing and in property law.

Author:Eddy Neumann – Publish Date: July 17, 2007
Independent contractors now have access to a new national system for settling disputes over unfair and harsh contracts with the commencement of the Commonwealth Independent Contractors Act 2006 (?the Act?) on the 1 March 2007.

Author:Eddy Neumann – Publish Date: July 17, 2007
Unjust enrichment is based on the premise that one party should not be unjustly benefitted at the other party's expense. Until 2007 it was believed this was an expanding area of the law and there was speculation that the test was unjust. Enrichment might include a subjective test as well as an objective test.

Author:Eddy Neumann – Publish Date: July 17, 2007
On 1 July 2007 far reaching amendments came into force in relation to the NSW Aboriginal Land Council and all Local Aboriginal Land Councils. This followed a review process which commenced in 2004 focussing on structures, governance and land dealing matters.

Author:Eddy Neumann – Publish Date: May 8, 2007
Australians aged 60 or over will be able to access their superannuation benefits tax-free, following major amendments to the rules governing taxation of Australia’s superannuation system.