by precedence | Dec 2, 2016 | General News
The family law team at Miller Harris Lawyers has been recognised in the prestigious Doyles List of Leading Family and Divorce Lawyers – North Queensland for 2017. Michael Keogh (Partner) and Julie Hodge (Senior Associate), both senior lawyers practicing...
by precedence | Dec 1, 2016 | General News
Yesterday it was announced that Justice Susan Kiefel AC will be the next Chief Justice replacing retiring Chief Justice Robert French AC. Justice Kiefel began her career as a secretary and after working for a group of barristers in Brisbane she took steps to study...
by precedence | Nov 24, 2016 | General News
The family law system encourages parties to attempt to resolve disputes before instigating court proceedings, through dispute resolution processes. Mediation is a process in which parties willingly participate in a meeting, facilitated by a neutral person, to...
by precedence | Nov 22, 2016 | General News
The small business unfair contract laws are here. From 12 November 2016, the existing unfair contract laws will be extended to protect small business. The changes aim to assist small business with further rights for contract terms that are unfair. Particularly as...
by precedence | Nov 15, 2016 | General News
A recent decision of the Supreme Court of Victoria has found in favour of a landlord who sought to terminate a residential tenancy because her tenants had been letting out the property on Airbnb without her consent. At first instance, the application of the landlord...
by precedence | Nov 3, 2016 | General News
Partner Melissa Nielsen recently spoke to Murray Jones at 4CA radio about our Send Hope Not Flowers charity lunch and soap drive. Click here to listen to the radio interview Last call for soap donations! We will be sending these off to Papua New Guinea shortly. If...