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Commercial Litigation

The Non-Compete Ban We Were Promised: Where It's Got To

In March 2025 the Budget promised that from 2027 non-compete clauses would be banned for most employees. Eighteen months on the consultation has closed, no bill has been introduced, and the clause in your contract still binds you. Here is what was promised, where it stalled, and how employers and employees should draft and negotiate now.

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Family Law

Trapped by a Lease as Well? NSW's New Rules Start 21 September

From 21 September 2026, NSW's domestic violence rental reforms make it easier and safer for victim-survivors to end a tenancy, and give landlords and agents a new 7-day notification duty.

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immigration law

NT Has Opened. When Is NSW's Turn?

The new program year's state nomination doors are opening one by one: the Northern Territory opened last Friday, while the NSW website still shows a closure notice.

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