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News

Dad wins appeal over PPL refusal decision

A Sunshine Coast teacher has successfully challenged a refusal of Paid Parental Leave, to the Fair Work Commission.

13 January 2025

President’s Medal nominations still open

In practice

'Queensland lawyers have the best training ground globally to develop their energy, transaction and dispute resolution legal skills given the wide range of energy and resource operations, energy transition projects and advanced regulation that are found in this jurisdiction.'

Path to financial security post divorce

The carefully laid-out steps in the Financial and Property Settlement Orders need to be attended to, and within the timeframes agreed in the document.

Careers

Career Moves: Marino Law

Luke McKavanagh has been appointed Senior Associate in the Gold Coast firm's property and commercial department.

Missing Wills

Missing wills – January 2025

Notifications of missing wills for January 2025 are now available.

Perspectives

Navigating autonomous vehicle liability

Insuring a fully autonomous vehicle has raised some interesting legal questions.

Wellbeing

The newer you for you

New Year’s resolutions can often be unrealistic and vague. They can set you up for failure and disappointment when you can’t achieve them or measure your progress.