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ACT HomeBuilder deadline extended thanks to Federal Government proposal
In a welcome relief to many off-the-plan buyers, the ACT Revenue Office yesterday announced its intention to accept the Commonwealth...
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Nowhere to Hide: How Discovery brought Justice to Child Sexual Abuse Victims of Father Patrick Cusack
Introduction A recent decision by Associate Justice McWilliam in the ACT Supreme Court, Stephens v Trustees of the Roman Catholic...
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How does compensation for historic sexual abuse work?
Survivors of historic child sexual abuse have the ability to seek redress through a civil law claim against their abuser...
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What is compassion trauma or fatigue?
Over the weekend I watched a Netflix movie called ‘Dark Waters’, based on a true story about an unassuming corporate...
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Lifecycle of the Literary Estate: Administering a deceased estate with, or as, a literary executor
Have you been appointed as the executor of an estate – but there is another person appointed as “literary executor”?...
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What if a beneficiary disappears? Benjamin Orders reaffirmed in Application of Jordan and Application of Roberts
“People disappear - maybe as a result of a tragedy, maybe for other reasons, or, sometimes, for reasons unknown. It...
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