Are you aware of your legal obligations to employees that are working from home?

By |2020-03-25T23:24:40+00:00March 25th, 2020|LEGAL NEWS|

As a business owner you have always had rules and regulations to abide by. Today though and into the foreseeable future these will need to be adapted to keep up with the current environment we all find ourselves in.   The most recent development as a business owner is to keep your business afloat and to implement measures for your team to be able to work [...]

Opportunity in Uncertain Times

By |2020-03-20T03:15:40+00:00March 20th, 2020|LEGAL NEWS|

"In the midst of chaos there is also opportunity" Sun Tzu Opportunity need not arise at the expense of anyone else.  The opportunity is here now for you to ensure that you protect your business, allowing you to continue when the consequence of COVID-19 passes, which it will.  We are all tiring of hearing we are facing unprecedented times and not knowing what lies ahead.  [...]

Urgent Alert | COVID-19

By |2020-03-19T01:58:38+00:00March 19th, 2020|LEGAL NEWS|

We wanted to reach out personally to let you know that we are here to support you at this time. Our legal offices remain open and we are adhering to and following all hygiene procedures within all of our offices. For those of our clients that would prefer to liaise with us via telephone or FaceTime we advise that we are equipped to do so. [...]

What Are My Obligations As An Employer Concerning The Coronavirus?

By |2020-03-13T00:41:01+00:00March 13th, 2020|LEGAL NEWS|

As an employer, you have obligations under the Workplace Health & Safety legislation to protect yourself and others. In light of the recent COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak, SafeWork NSW has provided the following advice to businesses: Review your infection control policies and procedures; Develop and implement safe systems of work that include directions and advice provided by our health authorities; and Monitor and read updates on [...]

New mobile phone detection cameras

By |2019-12-08T01:11:47+00:00December 8th, 2019|CRIMINAL LAW, LEGAL NEWS, NEWS|

A number of our clients have been asking about the implementation of mobile phone detection cameras in New South Wales the use of which commenced on 1 December. Although the NSW Government has been trialling these cameras between January 2019 and June 2019 there has been very little public awareness information provided by the Government to help drivers understand the new rules. Many of our [...]

Incorporation of Goldbergs Lawyers Group

By |2019-05-22T05:27:05+00:00May 9th, 2019|LEGAL NEWS|

We are delighted to announce our most recent acquisition by the firm. Effective 1 March 2019, the Goldbergs Lawyers Group will become part of WMD Law. Who are the Goldbergs Lawyers Group? Goldbergs is a well-respected and long-established group having commenced in 1964. It incorporates three operating divisions – Goldbergs Lawyers based in the Sydney CBD at 131 Clarence Street, Messner & Blunden based [...]

Incorporation of Woodward Wickes Wicken Lawyers

By |2019-05-22T04:55:58+00:00February 28th, 2019|LEGAL NEWS|

We are delighted to formally announce the incorporation of Woodward Wickes Wicken Lawyers into our growing practice. Nic Wicken, Principal of Woodward Wickes Wicken, has joined our WMD Law Team. Nic has extensive experience in Property, Business, Family Law and Litigation as well as Wills and Estate Planning. Nic will continue to service clients in Sutherland Shire and surrounding regions. About Nic Wicken Nic [...]

R.E.S.P.E.C.T the P.R.O.B.A.T.E.

By |2018-09-30T19:48:07+00:00September 30th, 2018|FAMILY LAW, LEGAL NEWS|

Few people would be unaware that Aretha Franklin died recently and that fans the world over have mourned someone who was acclaimed as a master of her art.  Unfortunately, something that Aretha did not master was proper estate planning.  It has been widely reported that she did not leave a Will despite advice from her attorney and repeated attempts by him to have her set [...]

Amendments to the Road Transport Act

By |2018-09-30T19:42:06+00:00September 30th, 2018|CRIMINAL LAW, LEGAL NEWS|

Amendments to the Road Transport Act 2013 - Effective from 1 July 2018 From 1 July 2018 in NSW, new legislation comes into effect to improve road safety in three areas, mobile phone usage, drug-driving and drink driving. Mobile Phone Camera Detection Laws enabling cameras to detect driver's mobile phone usage came into effect on 1 July 2018.  The technology allows stationary cameras to see [...]

What is Specialist Accreditation?

By |2018-09-30T19:32:45+00:00September 30th, 2018|LEGAL NEWS|

Australian Law is extensive and complex which is why Lawyers choose to focus on specialty areas. When you have an important legal matter it is vital to know that you have an expert in that area of law, on your side. To help clients to easily identify if a Lawyer is a specialist in a particular area of Law the Law Society introduced the Specialist [...]

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