Legal News Sydney

From the 12 December 2018, all employees are entitled to take unpaid leave as a result of domestic violence. WHAT IS FAMILY AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE? Family and domestic violence refers to violence,...

There are insufficient nurse to patient ratios in NSW. Our public hospitals face increased patient admissions, without the increased staff to meet the demand, putting patients’ lives at risk. In Queensland and...

Have you ever received a gift card or voucher during Christmas only to discover later that you missed the expiration date? One in seven gift cards bought in Australia go unused every...

Pay rises in Australia used to increase wages by around 3-4% per year but are now idling at around 2% annually. This low rate of wage growth falls well below the rising...

Do you think you have a legal action? If so, is time running out? People who believe they have a legal claim against a debtor or a company who owes a debt...

Mittu Gopalan was delighted to partake in the 3rd Annual Navzad Memorial Foundation Fundraising Gala Event on 10th November by donating a beautiful and original painting to be auctioned off. These funds...

The deadline to opt out of My Health Record was extended yesterday to January 31st 2019. The deadline had been set for today – November 15th 2018 – but the Senate approved...

The Australian Institute of Family Studies estimate 2-5% of older Australians experience elder abuse each year. However, this issue is chronically under-reported due to a lack of understanding and the inability of...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) commenced proceedings against Optus for breaching section 12DA of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) Act 2001. Allegedly, at least 240,000 consumers have been...