Category: General

Help! I’m a Director – How can I avoid breaching my duties? Part 2

15-December-2023 General,Commercial Disputes By Jamal Bakalian

"Help! I’m a director, and I’m worried I might breach a duty... How can I avoid this?" Following on from Part I in this series, if you are interested in some helpful tips on how to avoid breaching your Director’s Duties, read on… 1....

COVID Canines: Your Guide to the Law and Your New Pet!

28-August-2020 General By admin

Many of us will be exiting lockdown with a new furry addition to our household. Whilst a new family member is exciting, it can also be a very overwhelming, particularly if you’ve never had a pet before. Whether you’ve bought a puppy from a breeder...

What is Arbitration?

7-June-2019 General By Jamal Bakalian

Arbitration is an alternative to going to Court if you require the fast resolution of a family law financial dispute which is also legally binding and enforceable. A private arbitrator, (generally a specially trained, solicitor, barrister or retired...

What is an Accredited Specialist?

28-May-2019 General By admin

Specialist Accreditation is a scheme operated by the Law Society of NSW and other state Law Societies to help people identify solicitors who have demonstrated specialist skills in their distinct practice areas. To obtain the title of ‘Accredited...

What happens when you contact Streeterlaw?

23-May-2019 General By admin

When you retain Streeterlaw, you are retaining us as your solicitors and as your advocates and as your trusted advisors. When you first contact us by way of a phone or internet, the first question we are going to ask you is your full...

How to support someone going through separation or divorce

30-March-2017 General,Family Law By Simone Green

Family separation and divorce are painful and emotional times for all concerned. The parties are often under a great deal of pressure and distress and the support of family and friends is vital. A friend or family member may assist or support in the...

Revenge porn perpetrators to be criminally prosecuted in NSW

16-December-2016 General,Fraud and Insolvency By Mark Streeter

The widespread use of smartphones and social media has led to an increasing number of cases of ‘revenge porn’ in recent years. Revenge porn is the term used for the internet distribution (usually via texting or social media, eg. Instagram,...

Client Testimonials

26-March-2016 General By admin

Streeterlaw’s experienced team aims to provide the best legal advice and client service possible and the letters of thanks we receive from clients is evidence of this. Guardianship – Power of Attorney Arrangements To Mark Streeter: “Dear...

Cyclists face stiff fines for not carrying photo ID or wearing a helmet

9-February-2016 General By Mark Streeter

From 1 March 2016, adult cyclists in NSW will face a hefty fine of $319 for riding without a helmet and will be required to carry photo identification under new rules and penalties introduced by the State Government. Those cyclists caught without...

Blackmail cases rising in online era, where invasions of privacy abound

2-December-2015 General,Fraud and Insolvency By Mark Streeter

What should you do when your confidential details have been fraudulently exposed? And are website privacy statements trustworthy? In June 2015, the NSW Legislative Council called for an inquiry into serious invasions of privacy in NSW. This follows...