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Aboriginal Objects and Places of Cultural Significance

In NSW, it is an offence to harm or desecrate an Aboriginal object or site. It is important to be aware of the potential impact Aboriginal sites and artefacts may have on your property.

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Director Penalty Notices

If a company fails to comply with their obligations, company directors are held personally liable for the amount the company should have paid and can be issued with a director penalty notice (DPN).

Am I Eligible for a Residential Tenancy Support Package?

If you are a tenant and are impacted by COVID-19, you may be eligible for a Residential Tenancy Support Package.

Is Social Media Content Copyrighted?

Social media and sharing content online is a large part of our society, but is it legal to share content from other users without permission?

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Can Employers Terminate Staff for Breaching Public Health Orders?

Case law suggests that employers are able to justify dismissing employees without notice for breaching COVID-19 orders.

Is an Estate Required to Pay Tax?

In the event than an estate receives an income greater than the tax-free threshold, the executor has a statutory obligation to lodge a tax return.

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Electronic Executions by Companies – COVID-19 Relief

On 13 August 2021, the Treasury Laws Amendment (2021 Measures No.1) Act 2021 (Cth) (Act) was passed to ensure that companies were able to carry on business as usual amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

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For a child support agreement to be binding, it needs to meet certain requirements

Antunes Lawyers can prepare a Binding Child Support agreement, ensuring all the requirements are met and the agreement is enforceable.

Defamation Law Reform

A New Era: Defamation Law Reform

New NSW defamation reforms are designed to unclog courts from trivial claims, support public interest journalism, modernise defamation laws in line with developments in digital publishing and capping…