
New Strata Building Bonds to Protect Purchasers of High Rise Strata Units
Developers in NSW are now required to lodge a building bond of 2% of a building’s contract price with…
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All you need to know about Child Support
Principles established under the Family Law Act dictate that both the parents of a child should be financially responsible…
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Thinking of separating from your partner? The six steps to protect you and your family
Relationships aren’t always easy and long-term relationships can change over the years as the rosy glasses of romance come…
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New Offences to address the non-consensual sharing of intimate images
The sharing of intimate images without consent (often referred to as ‘revenge porn’) is now a crime in NSW….
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What is an Advance Care Directive – How does it work?
An Advance Care Directive (‘ACD’), which is also known as a ‘Living Will’, is a document created by you…
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John Bateman recognised in 2018 Australia Day Honors List
Bateman Battersby Lawyers founding partner John Bateman was awarded the Order of Australia Medal (OAM) in the 2018 Australia…
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Shadow Directors and De Facto Directors
A ‘Shadow Director’ is a person who is not validly appointed as a director of a company but is…
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Separated – Can you relocate the children?
Relocation is a difficult and complex issue for separated and divorced parents to resolve. Relocation may arise, for example,…
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Air BNB – Can your Strata Building stop it?
There has been much debate and uncertainty as to how much control (if any) strata by-laws can impose on…
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Employee’s Internet and email use
Recently in a decision in Bellenger v Mid North Coast Local Health District, the Industrial Relations Commission upheld the…
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