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Workplace bullying is unfortunately a not uncommon occurrence in many people’s lives. According to Federal Government statistics, 9.4% of Australian workers have been bullied at work in the last six months, 37% of Australian workers have been sworn or yelled at in their workplace, and according to a study from the University of Wollongong, 50% of Australians will be bullied at work at least once during their lives.

On Saturday evening Camden Meals on Wheels hosted their Trivia Night at Camden Civic Centre!

Family Law continues to be a subject of scrutiny within Australia. The resources of the Family and Federal Circuit Court have declined, divorce rates continue to increase and a pause button is placed on the lives of families across Australia. So if this is a problem here, are efficient methods being incorporated elsewhere? The answer is yes. One of particular success is Collaborative Family Law.

The Annual Mayor's Charity Gala Dinner was held on Saturday 3rd August, the event hosted local businesses and residents for a Hollywood themed event to raise money for Special Olympics Macarthur, a local organisation who are part of a global sporting community that provides weekly sports training and regular competition for people with an intellectual disability.

On Friday the ladies of Marsdens Law Group and their friends attended the Kids of Macarthur Health Foundation Women's Trust Luncheon at Wests League Club!

Social media has become an integral form of communication in our society. It was always inevitable that issues surrounding the use of social media would ultimately make their way into the Courts. Lawyers and judges have had to work out the best way to apply age old principles to concepts and situations which have never been considered before.

Marsdens Law Group were a proud event sponsor of the Youth Solutions Annual Charity Event 2019!

Maddie Elliott from our Commercial team celebrated the 110th Birthday of the Australian Wildlife Society two weekends ago at Wests League Club with cute friends and some slippery ones as well!

Parents have the freedom to move their children after separation, subject to the consent of the other parent. However, more often than not, the other parent does not consent.This has become an increasing issue, reflected in a recent publication by researcher Roger Webb (2016), finding that moving as a child is directly correlated with an increase in negative outcomes like criminality, psychological issues, drug use, etc. With this new information coming to light and parents naturally desiring to protect and spend time with their child or children, cases involving relocation have flooded the courts.One of the most recent relocation cases is Wendland & Wendland [2017]. In this matter, the mother worked in the Australian Defence Force and had to relocate...

As the NSW Land Registry Services (LRS) continues its on-going digital transformation of all property transactions, electronic leases or e-leasing can now be submitted through the property exchange platform PEXA. This means representatives of landlords and tenants now have the ability to prepare, sign and register most leases (some exceptions apply) electronically in NSW, over whole or part of a property. This addition will likely reduce the time it takes to register leases in NSW as well as promote the move towards the electronic signing of leases.