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AML/CTF Reforms Are Coming: What Our Clients Need to Know
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Australia’s AML/CTF reforms introduce new obligations for lawyers and other professionals from 1 July 2026, requiring client verification, due diligence and transaction scrutiny to prevent money laundering and terrorism financing risks.
Leaving Violence Program
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The Leaving Violence Program provides financial assistance and support for eligible victim-survivors leaving intimate partner violence relationships, helping them rebuild safely.
Understanding Drink Driving Laws in Queensland
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Queensland drink driving laws apply broadly to many vehicles, including bicycles and e-scooters. This article explores key offences, penalties, and the impact of the Everston decision on non-motor vehicle offences.
The Importance of Diligence and Transparency in Property Transactions
A Queensland Supreme Court decision highlights the importance of reviewing contracts carefully and obtaining legal advice before signing property agreements.
Preparing for Compliance with the Child Safe Standards under the Child Safe Organisations Act 2024
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Sport and recreation organisations must implement the Child Safe Standards under the Child Safe Organisations Act 2024 by 1 April 2026 to strengthen child safety and ensure environments where children are safe, supported and empowered.
Claiming an executor’s commission
Being an Executor for an estate is not always an easy task. Because of this, the law provides that an Executor may seek a commission based on the work they have performed.
Do’s and Don’ts for Separated Parents
Following separation it can be hard to navigate and decide on what to share and what not to share on social media platforms.
Superannuation Death Benefits and Estate Planning: What You Need to Know
Superannuation death benefits are an important part of estate planning because they usually don’t automatically form part of your estate.
50 years in Law
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Queensland Law Society hosted its Celebrate, Recognise, Socialise event in Mackay this month, to celebrate the achievements of the profession and honour 25- and 50-year members.
