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The Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) sets rules for foreign investors buying real estate in Australia, including approval requirements for certain purchases.;Foreign investors must apply for FIRB approval before...

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Company directors in Australia have a duty to act in the best interests of the company, avoid conflicts of interest, and exercise care and diligence.;Directors can be held personally liable for breaches of their dutie...

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Businesses must comply with the Export Control Act 1982, which regulates the export of certain goods, especially agricultural and defense-related products.;They must also ensure that their goods meet the standards and...

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Grandparents in Australia can apply to the court for custody or visitation rights if they can demonstrate that it is in the best interests of the child.;While grandparents do not have automatic rights, courts recogniz...

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While it's possible to handle a claim without a lawyer, having legal representation can help navigate complex legal procedures.;A lawyer can also help ensure that you receive the maximum compensation you're entitled to.

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Unmarried parents have the same legal rights as married parents in child custody cases, including the right to seek custody and visitation and to be involved in decisions affecting the child's welfare.;The court's pri...

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Mediation in Australian civil law serves as a voluntary and confidential process where an independent mediator helps the parties reach a mutually acceptable resolution.;Mediation can be a cost-effective and efficient...

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Australia has free trade agreements with countries including China, Japan, South Korea, and the United States.;Key provisions of these agreements often include tariff reductions, improved market access, and protection...

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Common defenses against personal injury claims include contributory negligence, where the plaintiff's actions contributed to their injury.;Defendants may also argue that the claimant assumed the risk of injury or that...

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In Australia, the legal ground for divorce is the irretrievable breakdown of the marriage, evidenced by 12 months of separation.;No-fault divorce is practiced, meaning that neither spouse has to prove wrongdoing by th...