

Can an ADVO Protect Children Who Witnessed Domestic Abuse? Lessons from MR v R
We examine a case of MR v R [2026] NSWDC 28, which confirms that dismissed DV charges don’t end an ADVO, and children exposed to or witnessing abuse can still be protected persons.
1 day ago


Consent Orders vs Binding Financial Agreement in NSW: Which Should You Use After Separation?
Consent Orders vs Binding Financial Agreement in NSW — speed, cost, privacy, transfer duty and when each fits after separation. Free 20-min consult.
6 days ago


When Finance Falls Through: A Lesson for Buyers
A failed $3.7 million property purchase, a forfeited $370,000 deposit, and a buyer who couldn't convince the Supreme Court to return it. It's a timely reminder that in NSW, your finance needs to be locked in before you sign, because when a deal collapses, getting your deposit back is far harder than you might think
Aug 19


Beyond the Purchase Price: The Hidden Dangers in Strata Records
The levies quoted in the listing are not the whole story. A recent NSW Appeal Panel decision confirms that an owners corporation cannot satisfy its disclosure obligations by handing over a disorganised pile of files — and for buyers, that distinction can be worth tens of thousands of dollars.
Aug 12



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