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A Comprehensive Guide to VCAT – Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Introduction The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal, more commonly known and referred to as VCAT for short, plays a central role in resolving a wide range of disputes in Victoria. Established to provide a faster, more affordable, and accessible alternative to court proceedings, VCAT […]
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In litigation, time is critical. As is frequently the case, the failure to obtain proper legal advice after receiving a court document can result in judgment being entered against you. This often occurs without any notice. This is why, it is important to: Obtain legal advice as soon as possible after being given court documents; […]
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Statutory Demands in Australia: A Guide for Creditors and Debtors A statutory demand is a formal, written notice issued by a creditor to a debtor (which must be a corporation), requiring immediate payment of an outstanding debt. Failure to comply within 21 days may result in the company being presumed insolvent open to being subject […]
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The Importance of a Will: Insights from a Wills & Estates Lawyer When life is busy with work, family, and personal goals, it’s easy to push estate planning to the bottom of the list. But failing to have a valid Will in place can create significant and unnecessary, legal and financial problems for the loved […]
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Unfair Dismissal in Australia: Rights & Obligations Under the Fair Work Act 2009 Losing your job can be distressing, especially if you believe your dismissal was unjust, harsh, or not handled properly. Under Australian law, employees are protected from unfair dismissal by the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth). If you’ve recently been dismissed or terminated, […]
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Australian Visa Cancellations: Understanding Sections 116 and 501 of the Migration Act Visa cancellations are among the most serious actions the Department of Home Affairs can take against non-citizens in Australia. Whether a person is visiting, studying, working, or has lived in Australia for decades, a visa cancellation can have immediate and severe consequences, including […]
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