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Partner and Victoria Manager Recognised as One of the State’s Best Legal Mentors

Partner and Victoria Manager Recognised as One of the State’s Best Legal Mentors

Go To Court Lawyers’ Victoria Manager and Partner, Sylvie Maranis has been awarded Finalist in the Victoria Institute of Law’s 13th Annual Victoria Legal Awards in the Mentor of the Year category for 2017. The annual Victoria Legal Awards recognises excellence in the law across multiple categories including Law Firm of the Year, Mentor of…

New George Street Office Gives Go To Court Clients More

New George Street Office Gives Go To Court Clients More

National law firm Go To Court Lawyers is pleased to announce the opening of a new Brisbane CBD office on George Street. Located at 452 – 456 George Street, Brisbane, this office is situated directly across from the Queen Elizabeth II Courts of Law and the Roma Street Transit Centre. “The new George Street office…

Lump Sum Compensation in Australia

Lump Sum Compensation in Australia

Lump sum compensation is one of the entitlements that injured employees can claim under the different workers’ compensation schemes in Australia. It is compensation for a work-related injury suffered by an employee, which has led to a permanent loss of function or movement. This permanent impairment can be physical as well as psychological. In order…

457 Visa Is out, New Temporary Skills Shortage Visa Is In: What You Need to Know

457 Visa Is out, New Temporary Skills Shortage Visa Is In: What You Need to Know

Written by Tanguy Mwilambwe and Chantal McNaught On 18 April 2017, the Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Immigration Minister Peter Dutton announced that there will be no more Temporary Work (Skilled) Visas subclass 457. At the same time, they announced that from 19 April 200 occupations will be removed from the Consolidated Sponsored Occupation List…

Applying for a Domestic Violence Order in the Northern Territory

Applying for a Domestic Violence Order in the Northern Territory

Domestic Violence Orders in the Northern Territory are governed by the Domestic and Family Violence Act (NT). This Act gives the NT courts the power to make orders restraining a person from engaging in domestic and family violence. It sets out the procedure on how to apply for a Domestic Violence Order (DVO) in the…

Registering a Power of Attorney in Queensland

Registering a Power of Attorney in Queensland

The process of registering a power of attorney in Queensland is governed by the Powers of Attorney Act 1998 (Qld). A power of attorney is a document which gives another person (the attorney) authority to make financial and /or personal decisions on your behalf (the principal). For more general information, read Power of Attorney in…

Domestic and Family Violence in Queensland

Domestic and Family Violence in Queensland

The main legislation dealing with family and domestic violence in Queensland is the Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012. There are also some relevant provisions in the Criminal Code 1899 that may apply. This article provides an overview of the relevant provisions and definitions provided in the Domestic and Family Violence Act 2012. The…

Community Based Sentencing in New South Wales

Community Based Sentencing in New South Wales

In addition to imprisonment and fines, courts have the option of handing down community based sentences in New South Wales. This article explains what community based sentencing in NSW is, what specific types of community based sentencing there are, and when they become available. What is a community based sentence in New South Wales? A…

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