Articles by Emma Jervis

December 8, 2021

I was in a de-facto relationship, what happens to our property after separation?

When a relationship comes to an end, working out who gets what can be tricky....

December 8, 2021

The Engagement’s off! So, who gets the ring?

Remember when, in the wonder that was Series 2 of The Bachelor, Blake just weeks...

December 8, 2021

Family Law: Property Divorce Settlements and Inheritance

Dividing up the matrimonial pool of assets following a separation is always a stressful time....

December 8, 2021

Family law issues – Gambling Problem

So you’ve separated and are undertaking the arduous and painful task of divvying up your...

December 8, 2021

What is considered ‘property’ under the Family Law Act?

When undertaking division of a matrimonial pool pursuant to the Family Law Act, the Family...

December 8, 2021

How to Settle Property Once You Have Separated From Your Partner

At the end of a long-term relationship, it is often the case that there are...

March 6, 2020

I’m buying a manufacturing business, what should I be aware of?

Here is a short list of some things we recommend you be aware of when...

December 20, 2019

7 Practical Steps to Avoid Technology Threats in Franchising

At the National Franchise Conference 2016, technology was unsurprisingly a hot topic. But the talk...

December 20, 2019

The Impact of New Unfair Contract Law on Franchise Documents

The new unfair contracts law is set to commence from 12 November 2016. The practical reality of such...

December 20, 2019

Employment Contracts: Fixed Term or Maximum Term?

Sometimes, employers look to hire people for short or fixed periods of time. For example,...