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Recovery/Abduction of Children Overseas
The abduction/recovery of children from overseas has always been a prevalent issue but there is a legal way to have children returned to their home country.

Dealing with Family Trusts under the Family Law Act
Pursuant to section 79 of the Family Law Act 1975 the Court may make Orders with respect to the property of parties to a marriage altering their interests in such property.

Enforcement of Judgments for Debts Owing
Where a judgment is awarded in your favour from either the Queensland Courts or Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal, for a debt owing to you, you may be faced with enforcing this judgment against the debtor to recover payment of the outstanding debt.

Limitation Periods for Property Settlements
It can be a stressful time for all involved when a relationship breaks down and knowing what initial steps to take can be overwhelming. The Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) is the relevant legislation that applies to property settlements of marriages and de facto relationships

Law Week Mock Trial
It was once again National Law Week from the 14th to 18th May 2012. The Mackay District Law Association (MDLA) organised the annual moot competition where Trainee Solicitors from various firms in Mackay teamed up to compete against each other. A moot is a mock court trial where Trainee Solicitors get the chance to practice…

New Duplex Management Regulations : Specified Two-lot Scheme
From the 28 February 2012, the management of duplexes is regulated under The Body Corporate and Community Management (Specified Two-lot Schemes Module) Regulation 2011. The purpose of the new module is to make the day-to-day management of duplexes less complex for owners. Previously, duplex buildings were regulated by the Body Corporate and Community Management (Standard…

Profile : Kayven McGrath
I started at Macrossan & Amiet as a Trainee Solicitor in January. I grew up in Moranbah where I completed my primary and secondary schooling. Whilst growing up I was involved in dancing working my way through the ballet and tap exams. When I graduated from High School, I was offered an administration traineeship at…

Buying or Selling a Website – Relaxation of Domain Name Transfer Regulations
It is a common practice for most businesses to use websites for advertising and operational purposes. The benefit of purchasing a website is the recognisability it will already have on search engines. When starting an online business or creating a website, the first step is registering a domain name. A domain name is a web…