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Court’s Powers… to our Client’s Advantage
Litigation, done badly, is costly and time consuming. Sometimes clients will give up their rights because they believe litigation cannot get the outcome they are entitled to. BTLawyers’ litigation [...]
First in isn’t Always Best Dressed!
Accepting payments from distressed debtors can be tricky. It is tempting when you have a delinquent debtor to push hard, force a payment and move on. However, things aren’t [...]
My ex won’t return our child – what can I do?
Despite having either a Parenting Plan or Consent Orders in place, one parent can still refuse to return a child to the other parent at the conclusion of their [...]
Property Termination Notices – Risks and Pitfalls
Have you ever been threatened with an unfair eviction notice? While most landlords understand standard notice periods and will work with the tenant to come to an amicable arrangement, [...]
Consent Orders vs Parenting Plans – what’s the difference?
Trying to agree on care arrangements for your children after separation can feel overwhelming, especially when trying to decide who has the children for school holidays, Christmas Holidays, Easter [...]
BTLawyers / ASIEQ Event – April 4, 2019
BTLawyers is pleased to present the next ASIEQ Workshop Safety Culture & Notifiable Incidents We all know the importance of having a strong safety culture in the workplace, but what [...]
House Trap – Beware of Agent Promises
In the recent decision of Coast Corp Pacific Pty Ltd v Stockland Development Pty Ltd [2018] QSC 305 Justice Jackson dismissed a collateral contract due to an entire agreement [...]
Equity & Diversity the central pillars of culture at BTLawyers
We are proud to announce that for the second year running, BTLawyers has been shortlisted for the Equity and Diversity Firm of the Year by the Queensland Law Society (QLS). This hotly contested award is part of QLS’s annual awards ceremony. The award recognises QLD law firms [...]
The gift of moving on
Whilst not the most romantic topic to discuss or think about around Valentine’s Day, taking steps to finalise your property settlement might be the best gift you can give yourself [...]