by Straits Lawyers | Apr 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Australian Government does not condone any forms of domestic and family violence against anyone including permanent or temporary visa holders in Australia. The Migration Regulations 1994 (Cth) sets out provisions to protect anyone who is in...
by Straits Lawyers | Feb 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn simplified terms, landlords and tenants share the responsibility for maintenance and repairs to the property. For example, landlords are required to attend to utility-based problems, such as blown light globes and plumbing issues, whilst...
by Straits Lawyers | Feb 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
Reading Time: 2 minutesOn 25 November 2021, Government introduced the Religious Discrimination (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2021 and the Human Rights Legislation Amendment Bill 2021. These Bills essentially attempt to prohibit discrimination on the basis of a...
by Straits Lawyers | Feb 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhere a party has an unregistered interest in a piece of land, a caveat can be lodged in order to provide notice of such an interest and to protect it against any further dealings with the property until registration can be made. When...
by Straits Lawyers | Jan 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
Reading Time: 2 minutes With the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in South Australia, workers compensation claims are expected to rise as restrictions ease and international borders reopen. This leaves businesses more susceptible to lawsuit by employees who may...
by Straits Lawyers | Dec 23, 2021 | Migration, Uncategorized
Reading Time: 2 minutes Following the introduction of COVID-19 into Australia in January 2020, thousands of temporary migrants left the country and even more have not been allowed in due to border closures. There are many various factors that contribute to migrants...
