In Queensland, various professions, including doctors, lawyers, teachers, and financial advisors, are subject to strict codes of conduct enforced by regulatory bodies.For professionals in these industries, understanding the disciplinary process is critical in protecting your career and livelihood...
Understanding who does what in the legal system can be confusing, especially when it comes to criminal matters.If you’re facing charges or simply trying to understand the process, it’s essential to know the difference between a criminal barrister and a criminal lawyer (also known as a solicitor)...
For New Zealanders living in Australia, gaining citizenship is a significant milestone.Thanks to the new direct pathway introduced on 1 July 2023, eligible Kiwis can now apply without first becoming permanent residents...
A pre-nuptial agreement, commonly referred to as a "pre-nup," is a legal contract between two individuals outlining the division of assets and financial responsibilities in the event of a relationship breakdown.Under Australian family law, these agreements are formally known as Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs) and are governed by the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth)...
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