Legal

Call for child protections as most gamers manipulated

23 April

Almost every Australian who plays digital games has been manipulated by gambling-like tricks that forced them to hand over money or personal data, but there’s little incentive for the industry to clean up its act. Australians spend about $4...[Read More]

Social media and free speech: where the legal boundaries are being tested

10 April

Social media has revolutionised how we communicate, offering a global platform for individuals to share opinions, challenge authority, and connect with others instantly. However, while platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), and...[Read More]

The importance of expert advice when buying or selling a business

20 February

Buying or selling a business is a complex process that involves more than just agreeing on a price. Whether you’re an entrepreneur looking to expand your portfolio or a business owner preparing to sell, seeking professional advice can make the...[Read More]

The importance of professional guidance in navigating IP ownership and infringement risks

13 February

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, intellectual property (IP) is often one of the company’s most valuable assets. Whether it’s patents, trademarks, copyrights, or trade secrets, safeguarding these assets is crucial, especially...[Read More]

The legal issues most people face and the importance of seeking advice

23 January

Legal issues are an inevitable part of life. Whether you’re dealing with property transactions, employment disputes, family matters, or financial concerns, navigating the complexities of the legal system can be daunting. While the specifics of...[Read More]

Estate planning: living your best life without regrets

16 January

As you approach the golden years, it’s essential to not only enjoy the life you’ve built but also to plan wisely for the legacy you leave behind. Estate planning is not merely about drafting a will or dividing assets; it’s about ensuring...[Read More]

Top 10 legal issues facing Australian business owners in 2025 and the importance of professional legal advice

9 January

Running a business in 2025 presents numerous legal challenges as regulations evolve alongside technological advancements and global economic shifts. For business owners, navigating these complexities requires understanding key legal issues and...[Read More]

Deceased estates: navigating a difficult time with compassionate legal support

2 January

Losing a family member or loved one is one of life’s most challenging experiences. Managing the legal and administrative responsibilities of a deceased estate can feel overwhelming amid the grief and loss. Ensuring that your loved one’s...[Read More]

How insurance can help you

14 November

Risks such as accidents, calamities and medical emergencies can change your life, leaving you with debt and losses. For example, if a fire damages your home, you must use your savings to rebuild or seek help from friends and family if the house...[Read More]

Managing your future: the importance of making a will

24 October

As we journey through life, planning for the future becomes increasingly important. Every adult has the right to control their affairs, whether managing finances or making healthcare decisions. However, as we age, factors such as illness,...[Read More]

Determining the right business structure (from the start)

3 October

All successful businesses depend on a solid and dependable structure. While you can always work it out as you go, improvisation in the business world is inefficient, highly risky, and likely to lead to failure. Getting the right systems in place...[Read More]

Top 10 legal concerns: why seeking professional legal advice is essential

26 September

When navigating personal or business matters, legal questions often arise with significant implications. Seeking proper legal advice ensures that you avoid costly mistakes and operate within the confines of the law. Here are the top 10 legal...[Read More]

More workplace changes off the table before poll

18 September

Further changes to employment laws won’t take place before the next federal election, says Workplace Minister Murray Watt, as the government dismisses opposition criticism on industrial relations. In a National Press Club speech, Senator Watt hit...[Read More]

Privacy law calls as Meta admits farming Aussie photos

11 September

Australians need greater legal protection to prevent tech giants harvesting their personal information, including photos of their children, to train generative AI tools. Politicians and academics issued the call on Wednesday after Meta executives...[Read More]

Children promised a say on social media age ban plans