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Marsdens Law Group is honoured to support the students of Western Sydney University through the John Marsden Memorial Best and Fairest Award in Alternative Dispute Resolution.

On Saturday evening staff from Marsdens Law Group attended the Wollondilly Mayor's Charity Race Night, hosted at Club Menangle to raise funds for the Kids of Macarthur Health Foundation!

Marsdens Law Group are a proud Junior Silver sponsor of the 2019 season at the Camden Rugby club! Marsdens have sponsored and supported this great local club for many years.

Commencing 1 July 2019 small businesses will be required to report through Single Touch Payroll their tax and superannuation information to the ATO if they have 19 employees or less.

Peter Brock will go down in history. Unfortunately, so too will the story of his Estate. Calm and meticulous in his driving, yet like many Australians, unprepared when he passed away suddenly in 2006. Brock had 3 “Wills” when he died. One from 1984, another from 2003 and the final in 2006. The 2003 Will was done by way of the DIY Will Kit. In 2006, the story is similar with Brock “filling in the blanks” of a DIY Will Kit without any guidance. The 2006 Will was never signed. The 1984 Will focused on Brock’s long-time partner, Bev and provided she could live in the family home until the youngest child turned 18, at which stage, the home would...

On Friday the 28th June, Marsdens Law Group participated in a trivia night hosted by Big Yellow Umbrella - Camden Community Connections.

On Friday 21st June, Marsdens Law Group hosted our 2019 Annual Local Government, Planning & Environmental Law Conference with a full house at Campbelltown Arts Centre.The day was filled knowledgable presentations from Brett Whitworth, Rob Stokes, Adam Seton, Justin Thornton, Jisella Corradini-Bird, as well as panellist; Alan Stoneham, Gail Connolly, Sue Francis & Phyllis Millar from the forum hosted by Senior Partner, Jim Marsden OAM.

Many Australians hold life, total and permanent disability, and income protection insurance policies. For most people, they simply sign up to these insurances and pay their annual premiums, often out of their superannuation. As such, it is not something that many people give great attention too. However, the advances in genetic testing may change this mentality, with insurance companies becoming more likely to discriminate based off one’s genetics. At the moment, genetic testing is not something that the majority of people undertake. However, advances in technology and decreased costs have resulted in the expansion of the genetic testing industry in Australia. Many speculate that within a few short years, it will become part of the mainstream healthcare system and used...

An Australia Post delivery driver who was injured when he was hit by a reversing vehicle, has successfully sued the driver of the vehicle, with the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory finding the driver negligent in failing to keep a proper lookout.

A primary school teacher who broke her knee after slipping on a grape on the floor during a fruit break at school, and unsuccessfully sued her employer in negligence, has now been unsuccessful on appeal, with the Supreme Court of Queensland Court of Appeal finding no breach of duty of care.