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Work Visa Changes - Back to the Future?
Big changes announced to the AEWV overnight, which will have plenty of people wondering where that leaves them. The changes introduce new requirements, depending on the skill level of the role in question, a minimum skill threshold and increased compliance for employers.
However this is (largely) policy we have seen before. With the exception of the English tests for lower skilled applicants, much of what the Government has rolled out is familiar territory. So a case of “back to the future” - we dive in with a detailed few explainers and a couple of plot spoilers.
Challenging A Will - Estate Claims
Losing a loved one is tough. It is even harder when there are disagreements about how their assets are divided after their death.
Family disputes over estate distributions are more common than ever, especially with blended families, i.e. step-parents, half-siblings and step-siblings, getting in the mix.
At Turner Hopkins, our experienced team, Michael Robinson (who leads our Family Law and Litigation Team) and Principal, Jade Cookson, specialise in handling these sensitive situations with compassion while ensuring their clients receive the very best outcome.
Myth-Busting Family Law
There are a lot of misconceptions in family law. We do not know where the ‘myths’ of family law come from, but we often hear it being repeated by our family, friends and clients.
Recently we have even seen people providing unsolicited advice to each other on community Facebook pages with incorrect information on family law and what people should do after they separate.
Things you should know about Separating.
Obtaining legal advice at the earliest opportunity allows you to arm yourself with the knowledge you need to ensure the process is as stress-free as possible.