Almost three in five first disclosed as adults The Royal Commission found that research estimates between 30 per cent and 80 ...

Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, the Commonwealth and States investigated a growing number of concerns about the welfare of ...

This article by the Guardian’s Sarah Collard highlights the vulnerability of our clients who seek justice as survivors of ...

Working from home has become a normal part of Australian workplaces. However, with that shift, many employers have adopted technology to manage productivity, protect confidential information, monitor ...

‘As privileged professionals, who live by the words of the English language, lawyers have a special duty to be clear in what they say and write’[1] When discussing any area of law, precision is ...

A jury is used during criminal trials and are made up of 12 or more jurors, randomly selected Australian citizens, sworn in by oath or affirmation ‘to give a true verdict according to the evidence’. A ...

The Federal Court’s recent decision of Deputy Commissioner of Taxation v Widdup (No 2) [2023] FCA 377 (“Widdup”) has confirmed the ATO’s broad powers to pursue unpaid family trust distribution tax, ...

We assist directors, creditors, insolvency practitioners, and recipients of payments in assessing, defending, or pursuing voidable transaction and recovery claims. Our focus is on resolving disputes ...

Since August 2023, most uncontested applications must be lodged online through the NSW Supreme Court Online Registry. The system generates the summons and the Affidavit of Executor (Form 118), which ...

Chamberlains Law Firm are currently assisting in investigations related to serious allegations of abuse at Our Lady of Dolours Catholic Church. We urge anyone who may have witnessed an incident of ...

Navigating the waters of a blended family can be difficult at the best of times. When it comes to Will disputes with these elements, the seas can get even rougher. What Is a Family Provision Claim?

What is a family trust? A family trust is a type of trust generally established by someone during their lifetime for the benefit of their ‘family group’. It is a discretionary trust and can be used to ...