by mcauley_admin | Mar 6, 2024 | Publication
If you or your business are sued, there are many myths about how the legal process will pan out. Here are 10 myths about the legal process – all are incorrect. Myth #1: The matter will definitely go to a hearing Most matters settle before a Judge decides...
by mcauley_admin | Mar 5, 2024 | Publication
In a precedent-setting ruling, the High Court of Australia delivered a significant decision in the case of Tapp v Australian Bushmen’s Campdraft & Rodeo Association Limited [2022] HCA 11, reshaping the landscape of liability in recreational activities. The case...
by mcauley_admin | Mar 1, 2024 | Publication
In a significant ruling, the New South Wales Court of Appeal has upheld the decision in the case of Wollongong City Council v Williams [2021] NSWCA 140, marking a pivotal moment in occupiers liability law. The case centred around a trip and fall incident in a council...
by mcauley_admin | Feb 28, 2024 | Publication
Lawyers are often asked about the process of recovering money owed as a result of, for instance, a failure to pay for goods or services or a breach of contract. Normally a business (or an individual) will issue a letter of demand as a precursor to suing someone to...
by mcauley_admin | Feb 22, 2024 | Publication
There are a range of business structures from sole trader, company, partnership and trust. The question that lawyers are often asked is what business structure is the best to go with and what gives you the best protection? There are a range of considerations...
by mcauley_admin | Feb 14, 2024 | Publication
The NSW Department of Education is becoming increasingly vigorous in issuing breach notices, compliance directions, prohibition notices and suspension notices to NSW early childhood providers. In the 2017 financial year there were only 3,797 breaches of theChildren...
