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Start smart – how to understand your home building insurance and meet your obligations
Published on 10 Apr 2026 by David CooreyBefore disaster strikes, make sure your cover is rock solid. Most homeowners don’t realize that an insurance policy is a two-way street. This article breaks down your legal obligations to ensure your claims aren't rejected when you need them most.
Read more >Case Summary – Mejia v Capital City Café-Bar [2026] FedCFamC2G 468
Published on 8 Apr 2026 by Tim GrellmanThis landmark judgment represents the first final ruling under the new sexual harassment jurisdiction of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth). The Court’s decision provides critical guidance on the assessment of penalties and non-economic loss, while underscoring the personal liability of directors, even in cases involving a single incident. Explore the implications of this ruling for Australian employment law and the Respect@Work reforms.
Read more >Proposed changes to residential tenancies in Australia and impacts on build-to-rent
Published on 1 Apr 2026 by Alex Collie and Matthew RaffertyThe Residential Tenancies Amendment (Protection of Personal Information) Bill 2025 introduces significant changes to the NSW rental market, focusing on tenant data security and advertising transparency. This article explains how the new legislation mandates standard application forms, limits early identity collection, and requires disclosure for digitally altered property images.
Read more >Celebrating 125 years
Doyle’s Guide – First Tier Law Firm Recognition
Carroll & O’Dea Lawyers has been recognised by Doyle’s Guide as a First Tier Leading Firm in the following categories:
First Tier 2022 Employment Doyles recognition announced March 2022.
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