Category: Areas of Law

Some tax issues cannot be solved just by seeking the help of accountants. When you face legal issues related to tax, it is best to hire a tax lawyer instead. ...

If you have problems related to family relationships, working on them on your own is not enough. What you need is the help of a family law firm. They will...

Your marriage and the family you built are in turmoil. However, you try your best to fix the problems without the intervention of legal representatives. We only come to a...

Every year, there are a lot of marriages that end in separation due to misunderstandings and other issues. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, 49,510 divorces were granted in...

Family life is always a priority, but there are situations and phases in family life that are hard to deal with. So, one might need the help of a family...

Why would you hire a family lawyer? What problems do you encounter in your family? Whilst there is no perfect family, any family faces tons of issues inside the home....

Life, sometimes, is complicated. Domestic disputes, for example, are inevitable. Wills and properties are often the cause of family breakup. Child custody is another. How about you? Do you have...

Australian Family Law ExplainedAustralian Family Law Explained Family law is a broad branch of law that deals with issues related to marriage, child support and parental responsibility, co-parenting and child...

The Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Awards is the premier event in showcasing the depth of talent in the nation’s young gun lawyers, recognising their success and their passion for...

Buying a property is not a simple decision. It is a big move that can put your money at risk if there are transaction problems or if there are issues...

Sustainable governance is a framework for organisations to manage their sustainable development goals and objectives. Its concept encompasses all aspects of an organisation’s operations, from environmental to social and economic...

In Australia, there are some specific laws and processes that must be followed to legally divorce. This guide will outline some of the key points to keep in mind if...

Every day, in Australia, a variety of legal issues concerning marriage, de facto relationships, children and property arise. It could be that you are filing for a divorce and need...

Most businesses in Australia are now aware of the importance of following environmental law. This is because any development project may have significant consequences for the environment.  With this, the...

As a developer or builder, it is important to be aware of environmental law and how it affects your work. By creating development projects in accordance with environmental regulations, you...

Planning and environment are important considerations in any country, but they are especially critical in Australia. These must be carefully managed to protect the country’s natural resources and ensure the...

Family law can be pretty complex and overwhelming, especially if this is your first time dealing with it. The basics of family law  in Australia will give you insights to...

If you are an indivudual or company involved in the business of redevelopment of land, having knowledge about planning and environment law is essential if you want to avoid delays...

Family issues may not always involve divorce, especially when couples are unmarried. You may wonder what rights do unmarried couples have. Questions like ‘Do mothers have more rights than fathers?’...

Business agreements and transactions involving construction can rarely be achieved with a simple handshake. Construction operates in an extremely complex environment, so it must be dealt with legal bases. One...

While running a business is already a complicated task, so is every dispute that can arise in the business context.  Commercial lawyers are expected to help clients navigate and address...

Marriage and de-facto relationships do not always go smoothly.  Misunderstandings amongst other factors can lead to divorce, disputes regarding wills and even family violence or financial abuse. When encountering these...

Unexpected things may happen when managing a business or handling your own finances. You can run into troubles that might impact your cash flow or budget and may cause you...

Whether it is tax season or not, many people are having massive headaches with preparing financial reports and filing tax requirements. This is because fulfilling your tax obligations involves navigating...

Handling tax is an important part of managing a business. Whether you are running a big one or a small one, not being able to do proper audits or failure...

One of the significant contributors to Australia’s economy is the property industry. Investor demand has been a vital driver of growth in the residential property market. The same goes with...

Navigating the ever-changing policies, legislations and amendments of the business and corporate world is difficult and at times, confusing. It is, therefore, crucial to engage with a lawyer’s legal services...

According to the Parliament of Australia, Australia is one of the world’s major countries where immigrants go to. From 1945 to 2015, over 7.5 million people who are originally from...

Businesses bring a lot of opportunities for investors, suppliers and employees. When business deals and contracts go well, they open possibilities for economic growth and employment, which can generate profits...

Disputes are inevitable occurrences in any transaction or dealing. In the business specifically, disputes are relating to any disagreement between parties over a certain breach in an agreement. Although businesses...

Property law and property management are essential property services that every industry or business must pay attention to. In Australia, properties thrive because they are managed by real estate agents,...

Having a business involves a lot of legal matters. It requires you to create contracts, cover mergers and acquisitions, manage taxes, deal with commercial litigations and more. This is where...

Anthony Malouf, a respected legal professional with decades of experience, has joined Madison Marcus as a Senior Partner. He brings deep expertise in family law, commercial law, and family office...

PROPERTY LAW Property law can be challenging, and it requires expert legal guidance. With property regulations and compliance becoming more complex, you need understanding and expertise to protect your interests...

REAL ESTATE AND DEVELOPMENT Real estate development is an integral part of the economy and pushes the growth of jobs and housing for communities. Just dealing with bricks and mortar,...

MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS AND CORPORATE Mergers and acquisitions are frequent corporate procedures to enable businesses to reach their strategic goals. Business ambitions and objectives can include greater growth, both market and...

JANUARY 2022  PART 1 – REGULATORY REFORM  ASIC 1. CRYPTO ASSETS  ASIC released Information paper 225 in August 2021 that details ASIC’s intention to update authorisation for Responsible Entities of...

Game, Set, Match. In the past week, we have all been captivated by the unprecedented standoff between international tennis superstar and Australian Open defending champion Novak Djokovic against the Australian...

The world of construction and infrastructure is very complex. If you need a construction lawyer in Australia, we, at Madison Marcus, can assist you. Call us now.

An immigration lawyer increases your chance of getting approved. If you want quality service in relation to immigration matters, contact us at Madison Marcus.

Finding your way through the petroleum law in Australia can be tedious. If you need legal assistance in relation to petrol law, contact us at Madison Marcus.

Do you need expert legal advice in property law? Madison Marcus has a wealth of legal experience. Call us and we will help you with our range of legal services.

Hiring a commercial lawyer is beneficial to your business. Read this article to know the things you should consider when looking for a commercial lawyer.

The Building Commissioner’s powers are extensive and are broadening under changes to the governing legislation.  Many builders and developers have already experienced a vigorous audit process after receiving Prohibition Orders. The...

  We are proud to announce that James Moir has been appointed as a Director at Madison Marcus. James leads the Strata Division of Madison Marcus and was admitted as a solicitor...

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While the COVID-19 situation in Sydney remains challenging, in welcome news, construction can resume on Saturday 31 July in Greater Sydney (including the Central Coast, Blue Mountains, Wollongong and Shellharbour)....

When selling property, the contract of sale typically dictates certain tasks that a vendor must undertake prior to settlement. In the recent matter of Namrood v Ebadeh-Ahvasi, the vendor was...

Immigration law is an incredibly rewarding area of law because we are often directly involved in matters that greatly impact the lives of the individuals and families we assist. We...

Some categories of visas require applicants to be outside of Australia at the time the visa is granted. The Immigration Department is aware that COVID-19 travel restrictions are affecting visa...