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Alternative Dispute Resolution Building & Construction Commercial Law NewsA cautionary tale for developers selling off-the-plan apartments

7 April 2022

In Burger & Ors v Longboat Holdings Group2 Pty Ltd [2021] VSC 469, two young couples entered into off-the-plan contracts of sale in respect of a two-bedroom (95sqm) apartment in an inner-city Melbourne suburb. Almost three years later when the development was completed, the purchasers discovered that the design and structure of the apartments had...

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News SLF Lawyers News UncategorizedBond University’s Blues Awards 2022

5 April 2022

The black-tie Awards night celebrated the outstanding sporting achievements of Bond’s elite student-athletes over the last two years, with the Covid pandemic delaying the 2021 event. Gold medal winning Kayaker Jean van der Westhuyzen, sprinter Bree Masters and Olympic swimmers Alex Graham and Maddy Gough were named Sportspersons of the Year for 2020 and 2021....

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News UncategorizedCan I Drive When Taking Medicinal Cannabis?

28 March 2022

Australians with various health conditions have utilised medicinal cannabis since its legalisation and prescription. Because of this, driving whilst under the influence of medicinal cannabis raises concern for its users. Whilst medicinal cannabis clinics may not give advice in this regard, they may advise to “make your own decision” on whether or not to drive...

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Alternative Dispute Resolution Commercial Law Family Law NewsCalderbank v Calderbank – the intricacies that arise from a case most litigators cite daily

10 March 2022

So, who were they? Calderbank v Calderbank [1975] 3 All ER 333 (EWCA) – it is a case those in the legal profession are all too familiar. It is the case relied upon when making a ‘Calderbank Offer’. While litigators are familiar with the key features of a Calderbank offer, clients will usually not understand...

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Insurance Law NewsDoes your Insurance Policy cover you for flood damage?

3 March 2022

With unprecedented and damaging floods currently ravaging a large part of the eastern seaboard, here are some tips to ensure your protection after the flood water recedes and the damage remains. First and foremost, check your insurance PDS. Consider how your different insurance policies may cover flood damage and how this affects your situation. It...

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Commercial Law News Workplace Relations & SafetyTHE CONTRACT IS KING: The latest law around independent contracting arrangements

28 February 2022

It’s one thing to call it an independent contractor arrangement — another to accurately document this by way of a written agreement. The recent decision of the High Court of Australia in ZG Operations Australia Pty Ltd & Anor v Jamsek & Ors [2022] HCA 2 (ZG Operations), emphasises the importance of having written independent...

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News SLF Lawyers NewsNational boutique law firm, SLF Lawyers is pleased to announce the appointment of Micah Ramos as a Lawyer in the Melbourne Property team

23 February 2022

Micah brings conveyancing and property law experience to the firm, having practiced as a sole practitioner in conveyancing, assisting mostly purchasers in off-the-plan vacant land transactions in greenfield developments. Before her sole practice, she worked in various small firms where she gained exposure to debt-recovery, commercial litigation, wills and probate, and general practice. Micah is...

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Commercial Law NewsDon’t know who to sue? Queensland law has changed to assist prospective plaintiffs

21 February 2022

The first question that any claimant or prospective plaintiff must face when considering whether to make a claim is, who do I sue? Although this is a seemingly straightforward question, it is often one which can be difficult to answer. Other difficult preliminary questions which prospective plaintiffs need to answer prior to bringing their claim...

News SLF Lawyers NewsNational boutique law firm, SLF Lawyers is pleased to announce the appointment of Ben Ada as a lawyer in our Brisbane team

7 February 2022

Ben brings exceptional experience into our firm in Commercial Law and Litigation, after working under the mentorship of an established senior solicitor with over 42 years’ experience. From a young age, Ben has developed a commercial mindset owning and operating businesses in various industries and thrives in the competitiveness of his field. Ben believes in...

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Family Law NewsWhat to do when you separate? 11 Step Guide

11 January 2022

Going through a separation can often be one of the most stressful, confusing and emotionally debilitating times in your life. On top of this, if you have been together for a while, there can be a lot to divide between each other – furniture, housing and especially money. Often during the emotional turmoil of a...

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