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Variations of Building Contracts

Variations to the scope of works, or variations to the services or materials to be provided, under a…

New Amendments Proposed to Land Legislation

The Land and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 (“The Bill”) was introduced to Parliament on 17 March…

Will the Court consider the issue of Domestic Violence in Property Settlement Matters?

Generally, the court will not consider domestic violence in relation to a property settlement. However,…

Can your Worker’s Compensation Claim be Denied?

In Queensland, WorkCover is the type of insurance that covers workers in case they are injured on the…

Recent Changes to Taxation Treatment of Granny Flat Interest

A granny flat interest is an arrangement used in the context of social services as an alternative living…

Recent Developments for Industrial Manslaughter

In March 2022, Gympie business owner Jeffrey Owen was prosecuted under the Queensland Work Health and…

Having Difficult Conversations in the Workplace

As humans, we are generally conflict averse and for most of us there is nothing we try to avoid more…

Establishing a Duty of Care in Personal Injury Law

A key component of making a successful personal injury claim is establishing that a duty of care existed.…

Qld Duties and Taxes (Land Tax – Part 1)

What is land tax? Land tax is a state tax that may be imposed on landowners of freehold land in Queensland…

New Case on Planning Offence Penalties: When are Prosecutions a Good Option?

Prosecuting planning and environment offences is often an option of last resort for many local governments,…

Building and Construction - Q & A's

The building and construction industry has been shocked by the recent demise of construction company…

Redundancy - Genuine or Not?

Being made redundant can be a disappointing, emotional, and confusing experience. Unfortunately, redundancy…

What to do if the other party has left the scene of your car accident

It can be stressful enough being part of a car accident when all parties remain on the scene, but when…

Compensation and Injury claims: Time is critical

All claims for personal injury compensation are subject to time limits, with just a few exceptions to…

Setting the Record Straight - A Local Government's Power to Set Rates

It has been decided by the Courts that local governments can set higher rates and charges on landowners…

Management of Council Operations in a Covid-19 World

Understanding and management of the constant changes to the Queensland Health COVID-19 restrictions…

'Escaping Violence Payment Program'

Up to $5,000 is available to victims of Domestic Violence through the Federal Government ‘Escaping Violence…

REIQ Residential Contract Amendments - Do they apply to you?

Are you buying or selling a residential property? The REIQ standard residential property contracts have…

Balancing our "new normal" in the workplace

The consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on employment, economic activity, and our way of working have…

New Year New Rules

Domestic dwellings, or more particularly, the smoke alarms in domestic dwellings being rented or sold…

Tips for driving on Christmas Day

In the week leading up to Christmas Day in 2020, seven Queenslanders lost their lives in road accidents.…

Busted – Our top 5 drink driving Myths to remember this Festive Season!

The Festive Season. A time to sit back, relax and unwind with a cold drink in hand and some delicious…

Do Workers Compensation payments continue if I leave my job?

After suffering a work-related injury, you may be receiving workers' compensation payments for a period…

Fee no evil

Conveyancing contracts have been in the news recently, particularly with the recent story about the…

Can I bring a personal injury claim for my child?

No parent wants to think about their child being seriously injured, but if the unthinkable happens it…

Christmas Turkey

Usually, the work Christmas party is a time to let your hair down and celebrate the year that was. However,…

Managing ill and injured workers – What you need to know

Managing ill and injured workers can be one of the most complex and challenging employment-related matters…

Remember your Interests – A Reminder about Registers

Councillors and particularly local government employees will be familiar with their obligations to maintain…

What to do when you need an access easement

Situations sometimes arise where an owner of the land is unable to gain reasonable access to their land…

How to Support Your Children through Separation

People have disagreements during a relationship so it is likely when a relationship breaks down there…

What are the consequences of breaching court orders?

The Court expects that all parties will comply with the orders of the Court. Contravention matters…

What is the Difference between Fixtures and Chattels?

If you have entered into a residential or commercial property contract of sale of real property or lease,…

When provisions in a Will for an adult child inadequate

Family relationships can be complex, including those between a parent and their child, and estrangement…

First Impressions of the New Federal Circuit and Family Court

On 1 September 2021, we saw a radical change to family law, with the merger of the previous courts,…

WARNING – HIGH RISK AHEAD

In a recent High Court case, it has been found that media companies are liable for the publication of…

Is change as good as a holiday?

In areas such as the building and construction industry, there can often be resistance to change, particularly…

SERVING STATUTORY NOTICES: A REFRESHER

A big part of what local governments do on a day-to-day basis includes serving statutory notices. …

What is covered under a commercial lease?

If you are entering into a commercial lease as a tenant for the first time, you may be surprised to…

Relief against forfeiture of a commercial lease – a tenant’s second chance

What is relief against forfeiture? Relief against forfeiture (as it applies to leases) is where a lease…

The Rights of Step-Parents

Step-parents can be important people in a child’s life and children often form strong bonds with step-parents.…

COMMITTED TO THE CODE OF CONDUCT

Recently, the Councillor Conduct Tribunal (the CCT) has determined that the following types of actions…

Community Engagement Levels High – It’s Budget Time

By now, most local governments have adopted their annual budgets in order to meet the 1 August deadline…

Reviewing Decisions: A Refresher

Councils are given responsibility under various State legislation and local laws to make decisions across…

SQUATTERS RIGHTS: CLAIMING AN ISLAND (OR A PIECE OF ONE)

In 2013, two men successfully claimed two blocks of land on Moreton Island by adverse possession (also…

Deposit Dispute is ‘Awkward’!

We all know how exciting it is to sign on the dotted line to buy your dream home or investment property.…

What is Collaborative Law?

Not all separations are characterised by conflict. In more recent times there has been a trend towards…

Constructive Trusts - An Equitable Remedy

Broadly speaking, a constructive trust is a remedy that certain courts may impose in order to prevent…

(Un)Licensed To Build

If you don’t have a driver’s licence, you shouldn’t get behind the wheel of a car. If you don’t have…

What is a Child Inclusive Conference and a Family Report?

If you are negotiating parenting arrangements or are already in the Court process, you may have heard…

Can Council Make The COVID-19 Vaccine Mandatory?

Over the coming months, the COVID-19 vaccination is expected to become available to the general public…

Getting Delegations Right

In amongst the urgency and sheer hard work of exercising local government functions, it can be easy…

Human Rights Based Objections - New Case Law To Give Guidance To Councils

Local governments throughout Queensland will be aware of the potential impacts of the Human Rights Act…

Family Law Consent Orders - What You Need To Know

What are consent orders? A consent order is a final order made by the Family Court. It documents the…

Execution Of Legal Documents By A Company

A company may execute documents in a number of ways but it is important that the correct approach in…

Estop, Hammer Time

In an ideal world, everyone would say what they mean and do what they say they would do. Unfortunately,…

Spam Emails No More? Major Retailer Pays The Price

While the number of marketing emails you receive every day may make you think otherwise, there are actually…

Changes To Rates Are Coming

The Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy (DNRME) has published a notice that the 2021 annual…

Local Laws - A Fresh Perspective

Why Make a Local Law Councils are aware of the importance of Local Laws and the assistance they can…

The Importance of Reviewing Your Estate Plan

As we roll along into the new year, we remind you that it is a great time to review your current estate…

Don't Delay - Consider End Of Lease Obligations Today

A key focus of party’s that are negotiating a lease is often the rent. The last thing on any party’s…

Reminder: New Provisions For Rates Arrears Sales

In October 2020, the Local Government Regulation 2012 (“LGR”) was modified to change the process that…

Compromise: The Key To Resolving Conflict in Family Law

The ability to compromise is key to resolving most arguments and disputes, and family law matters are…

Estate Planning for Your Business

When focusing on the day-to-day needs of your business, it is easy to forget to plan for what will happen…

Land Court Mining Compensation Decision To Affect Local Government Landowners

Local governments in regional Queensland, particularly western Queensland, will have experience negotiating…

Compulsory Land Acquisition and Human Rights Act 2019

Queensland local governments are ‘constructing authorities’ and have compulsory land acquisition powers…

Termination Of A Building Contract

When things aren’t going smoothly during a construction project, it can be very frustrating. However,…

Changes To Wage Theft Laws

In September 2020, the Queensland Government passed new laws which will find employers who deliberately…

Restraint of Trade Clauses - Are They Enforceable?

Is a Restraint of Trade clause enforceable by your employer? Our latest article covers factors that…

Top Tips To Survive Mango Season

We have all heard of the term “going troppo”, but what does that mean from an employment sense? This…

Recent Case Hightlights Need For Reasonableness

The need to condition planning approvals in a proportionate and reasonable manner is well understood…

New Conflict Laws In Effect: But What's Still Unclear?

The new conflict of interest laws that came into effect on 12 October 2020 will already be old hat for…

Is COVID-19 Frustrating You And Your Contract?

Since the COVID-19 health pandemic started creating economic disruption earlier this year, many parties…

Council Trustee Lease and the Land Regulation 2020 (Qld)

The Land Regulation 2020 (“Regulation”) commenced on 1 July 2020 and replaces the expired 2009 regulation.…

Dangerous Dog Round Up: Recent QCAT Cases Give Councils Pointers

Dealing with dangerous dogs is a problem that all local governments – large and small, city and regional,…

New Wage Theft Laws

In September 2020, the Queensland Government passed new laws which find employers who deliberately steal…

Termination Under the Guise of Redundancy

When faced with an underperforming employee, some employers would rather let them down easy by making…

Decisions, Decisions - What Should I Consider?

Today people expect organisations will operate consistently and fairly and that there are systems throughout…

Meetings Matters - Local Government Meetings Processes to Change

Processes for local government meetings will change from 12 October 2020 following the enactment of…

Update: Queensland State Wage Case

Each year, the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission (QIRC) hear submissions from representative…

Defamation and Facebook

Go back 10 years and the term ‘social media’ was barely even a word in the English dictionary. Today,…

(Make Sure) The Price is Right

We’ve all been stung by ‘hidden extras’ in contracts before, and nothing can blow a hole in a budget,…

Granny Flat Agreement

A granny flat agreement, also known as a granny flat interest and is an interest in accommodation for…

Blood on Their Hands - When Employers Are Found to be Liable

In June 2020, the Brisbane District Court handed down the first Queensland decision where the industrial…

Impact of COVID-19 on Carbon Markets

In somewhat a double whammy, the mitigating strategies that are in play to deal with climate changes…

What To Expect After A Separation

Separating is a difficult process for most people and it is often made more difficult because people…

Cattle Industry Wins Big – Government Backs Down

In 2011 the Federal Government made a decision to ban the live export trade of cattle to Indonesia.…

Tips and Traps for Council in Land Acquisitions

The power to compulsorily acquire land is sometimes used by local governments and other constructing…

Clive Palmer vs Human Rights

The Human Rights Act 2019 (Qld) (Act) commenced on 1 January 2020. It’s back in the spotlight this month…

COVID-19 Legislation Round Up

Land Act Rent Waivers, Rates Decisions and Leasing Code Legislation is coming through thick and fast…

COVID-19 Mandatory Leasing Code of Conduct

In early April 2020, the National Cabinet announced the introduction of a National Mandatory Code of…

Picking Categories: Categorisation Case Overturns Earlier Decision

Rating categories is a highly technical and often controversial area of Council decision-making. A…

Climate Change Litigation – Is There A Tidal Wave On The Way?

Construction on the 3rd runway at Heathrow Airport has been temporarily stopped, but the reason for…

Be Prepared - Have Projects Ready to Go

Over the last decade Councils that have been prepared to invest in shovel ready projects have been well…

Keeping in Front of COVID-19

Governments everywhere are dealing with the crisis that is COVID 19 and taking extraordinary steps to…

Does The Way I Own Property Affect My Will?

The way in which you own property with another person will determine whether or not it is dealt with…

New Conduct Rules for Councillors

What Senior Council Officers Need to Know Local Government Councillors have always been subject to sanctions,…

Do Leases Need to be Registered?

What is a lease? A retail or commercial lease in Queensland is a contractual agreement between the registered…

CCTV - Compliance for Council

The use of Close Circuit Television (CCTV) has grown exponentially in areas such as malls, car parks…

Hackers, Scammers and Thieves

Cybersecurity is an ever moving feast and it seems as fast as new cybersecurity measures, firewalls…

A Child's Right to Spend Time With Their Grandparents

Grandparents can play an important role in their grandchildren’s lives post-separation, particularly…

Wage Theft - What You Need to Know

In recent times there has been an inquiry into wage theft in Queensland and it is estimated that 1 in…

Franchise Agreements – An Overview for First Time Franchisees

What is a Franchise Agreement? A franchise agreement is a contract between a franchisee and a franchisor,…

Caretaker Period Arrangements - What Councillors Need to Know

What is the caretaker period? It is the period starting before the quadrennial local government elections…

One In, All In - What Lead to the Sacking of A Whole Council

On the 30th January 2020, the Governor of New South Wales on the recommendation of the Minister for…

Howdy, Partner

The start of the new year is a great time to jump into new things – planning a holiday, joining a gym,…

Risky Roads - What is Council's Liability as Road Authority?

The recent District Court decision of Tait v Goondiwindi Regional Council offers a reminder of what…

Shiny and New for 2020

While 2019 is coming rapidly to a close, 2020 has some bright and shiny legislative changes which kick…

Human Rights Act 2019 - Know Your Rights

The Queensland Government has enacted the Human Rights Act 2019 (“Act”) which, from 1 January 2020 will…

Combustible Cladding – What are your obligations?

From 1 October 2018, the Building Regulation 2006 (Qld) (“the Regulation”) mandates that an owner of…

Terminating a Building Contract

Whether it is a domestic or commercial building contract, terminating a building contract is a serious…

Trick or Treat? Stage 2 of Belcarra Receives Royal Assent

The Local Government Electoral (Implementing Stage 2 of Belcarra) and Other Legislation Amendment Act…

Attack of the Drones at Your Sunday Picnic

Drones by their very nature are fun, exciting and a bit like a swarm of bees especially on a Sunday…

Understanding The CCT: New Councillor Conduct Decisions Shed Light on Tribunal Decision Making

As the March 2020 local government elections near, the Office of the Independent Assessor (“OIA”) has…

Exposing Your Trunks: New Disclosure Obligations for Infrastructure Charges

Councils rely on infrastructure charges to cover costs associated with delivering crucial trunk infrastructure…

What is the Role of A Family Lawyer?

Our role as family lawyers is to assist our clients to resolve their legal matters. Whatever a family…

Company Compliance Tips for Small Business Owners

A small business owner will often first encounter a company structure when in the midst of purchasing…

Testamentary Trusts

Estate planning is about more than just preparing a valid Will. It’s about making sure your family is…

Can the Body Corporate Tow My Car?

Contrary to what you may think, a body corporate does not have any power under legislation to tow your…

Overdue Rates and Charges - Don't Take it Personally!

The High Court handed down its decision in Brisbane City Council v Amos [2019] HCA 27 on 4 September…

Talking Rubbish

Councils will be familiar with the Waste Levy, introduced from 1 July 2019, and the annual payment the…

Clearing Vegetation a Complex Matter

Fairmont Group Pty Ltd v Moreton Bay Regional Council [2019] QCA 081 The Queensland Court of Appeal…

No Place for Romance in Procurement

A recent investigation by the Western Australian Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) highlighted the…

Retail Leasing - Things You Need to Know

There is legislation in Queensland that regulates the leasing of retail premises, Retail Shop Leases Act 2009 (Qld) (“RSLA”)...

Federal Government Boost for Indigenous Business

From 1 July 2019, the Federal Government Indigenous Procurement Policy (IPP) amendments will kick in.…

Flushing out Uncertainties with the new Plumbing and Drainage Act and Regulation

The old Plumbing and Drainage Act 2002 was repealed and the new Plumbing and Drainage Act 2018 (PDA)…

Superannuation Death Benefits

Most superannuation policies provide for benefits payable upon the death of the member of the superannuation…

Asbestos Registers - Do Commercial Properties Need Them?

The Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 (Qld) (WHS Regulations) will require commercial property…

Legislative Changes are Looming

Proposed legislative changes were introduced into the Queensland Parliament on 1 May 2019. The Local…

Human Rights Act 2019 - What Councils Need to Know

Local governments will soon be required to include an additional step in their decision-making processes…

High Court's Native Title Compensation Ruling

On 13 March 2019, the High Court delivered its first ruling on compensation payable to native title…

Is Driving When Tired as Bad as Drink Driving?

Nowadays, we are very aware of the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol, and it is undoubtedly…

Facebook and Personal Conduct

As a Local Government employee, there are many rules and regulations you must adhere to in the workplace.…

Taking the Castle – Latest Case on Compensation to Landowners

Compulsory acquisition of land under the Acquisition of Land Act 1967 (“ALA”) has long been an important…

Things to Consider When Preparing A Will

At Preston Law, we appreciate that for our Cairns and Queensland clients, planning a Will can be a daunting…

Making Good Money From Hot Air

The Clean Energy Regulator announced last week the 9th Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) auction will take…

Cautionary Tales About Facebook

Tale 1 – Office of the Independent Assessor – First Ever Misconduct Finding The Office of the Independent…

Lessor Alert - Why The Preparation of a Breach Notice Matters

When a notice is required If a Tenant fails to comply with its obligations under a Lease, the Lease…

Preparing For Unplanned Business Interruptions

A Buy-Sell agreement is a contract between members of a jointly owned business (for example the partnership…

Councillor Conflicts Back In The Frame

The Queensland Integrity Commission and the Office of the Independent Assessor (OIA) has published new…

New Information Commissioner Decisions Highlight RTI Tips And Traps

Recent decisions by the Office of the Information Commissioner Queensland are timely reminders of the…

Restraints Of Trade - What You Need To Know

Restraints of Trade - what are they? Restraint of Trade is a specific term in law that can be inserted…

How to Choose the Best Lawyer for Your Situation

Need a lawyer? When you need a lawyer it pays to be careful and to do your research, rather than simply…

Time Limits - Do They Apply When Suing for Unpaid Rates?

Unpaid rates and charges can be a significant burden on the resources of Councils. As all Councils…

The Perils of the “Preferred Candidate”

Navigating the Queensland industrial relations systems, which has seen significant reform in the last…

Compliance with Retail Shop Legislation a Must for Local Governments

The Retail Shop Leases Act 1994 (Qld) (Act) was enacted to promote efficiency and equity in the conduct…

What is Wrong with DIY Will Kits?

The simple answer is nothing but on the same hand everything. DIY Will kits can be seen as a favourable…

What is an Enduring Power of Attorney?

An enduring power of attorney is a document that allows a person to appoint one or more attorneys to…

When Do I Need To Hire A Lawyer?

On the surface, this might seem like a straightforward question, but very often in situations where…

What is The Difference Between a Retail Lease and a Commercial Lease?

What is a lease? A lease is a legally binding contract between a lessor and lessee for the lease of…

What Business Structure Should I Choose?

Starting a business or firm in Cairns can be an exhilarating and busy time, but it is crucial to set…

Are You Affected By An Encroachment?

Many land owners are faced with the issue of what to do about an encroachment. An encroachment commonly…

Online Safety

A part of parenting in today’s world involves monitoring the use of your children’s internet resources…

Code of Conduct Is A Reality

Amidst the implementation of the Belcarra Report, a Code of Conduct was legislated, the primary role…

Re-negotiating Contract Terms Under Building And Pest Inspection Condition

Most residential contracts will include a building and pest inspection condition. The building…

What to expect when meeting your Lawyer for the first time

Now that you've made the decision and found the law firm that seems best suited to your needs, it's…

GST Withholding Law

The Real Estate Institute of Queensland has released new legal contracts for the sale of residential…

Why You Should Always Be Honest With Your Lawyer

Honesty is the best policy – especially when you are dealing with your lawyer. Just like any relationship…

Choosing the Right Lawyer

When in any complex legal situation especially one that involves a huge amount of money, it is best…

3 things to keep in mind when leasing your first retail property

Business premises are a critical feature of the future of any new business. People sometimes forget…

Co-Ownership of Real Property – What to do when things go wrong

There are always great property investments in Cairns and while there may be many benefits to acquiring…

Councils back under the microscope – How does the new legislation affect Local Government?

Corruption Commission’s Operation Belcarra, into activities of some officers and councillors in southeast…

What is a Private Access Easement?

Easements are rights that attach to a land which give the holder the right to use the relevant land…

How to Be Prepared for Your Initial Estate Planning Appointment

For some the thought of preparing a Will is daunting but at Preston Law, we hope to make the whole process…

Safe Workplace

In this day and age, people take for granted their health and wellbeing. Often, people do not realize…

What do the recent changes to the Family Law Rules mean for you?

In 2017, at the direction of the federal government, the Australian Law Reform Commission began the…

Witnessing Documents Outside Australia

There are always a number of documents that need to be signed when buying or selling a property. The…

When do I need a native title lawyer in Queensland?

Native title is an extremely specialised area of law which, in relative terms, remains very young. …

DIY Legal – Should You DIY Or Call In The Experts?

At some point in our lives, we all have legal problems and there is always a temptation to save money…

I Don’t Live In Cairns – Can I Still Use A Cairns Lawyer?

Living in a remote area sometimes means you don’t have as many choices as people in the city. This…

What is a Grant of Probate?

Quite simply, a Grant of Probate is the Supreme Court of Queensland’s official recognition of a Will…

What are my rights in a franchise dispute?

Franchises have become a very popular form of small business amongst small business owners over the…

Effective debt recovery

Debt collection is not something any business in Cairns wants to have to engage in, but it is an inevitable…

Why Choosing A Locally Owned Business Is Better Than A Large National Corporation

When choosing a lawyer, there are dozens of options but, in the end, it really comes…

What do I do if my tenant doesn’t pay their rent?

The recovery of rental and other payments from tenants is a fact of life for commercial landlords. …

What Does Without Prejudice Mean

During legal disputes parties will often send each other correspondence that is marked either “Without…

Partnerships and their dissolution

What is a partnership? Partnerships are a common business structure. A partnership will exist where…

Succession Planning: The Family Farm – A Source of Family Conflict

It is quite often the case that the family farm has either passed to mum and dad (the patriarchs) from…

How is native title addressed when a mining lease is granted?

The granting of a mining lease is a future act. A Future Act is an act done after 1 January 1994 which…

Does Native Title Affect My Interests?

What is Native Title? The expression “native title” means the communal, group or individual rights and…

Caveats

A caveat is a notice that can be lodged with the Department of Natural Resources and Mines to prevent…

Choosing A Lawyer In Cairns: A Generalist Or A Specialist?

The days of the legal generalist are over. While there are still lawyers in Cairns...

Cairns Supreme Court Orders Multi Million Dollar Judgment In A Contract Dispute Case

In October 2017 Preston Law successfully represented the Plaintiff in the Cairns Supreme Court in Drane…

Council Rates and Charges back in the spotlight: New Bill proposes to soften the effect of ‘Linville’

Most local governments will be aware of the Supreme Court of Queensland’s November 2017 legal decision…

Important Things To Consider When Choosing A Lawyer

Choosing a lawyer in Cairns could be very daunting and overwhelming, and the purpose is to ensure you…

How To Choose A Lawyer The Right Way

Choosing a lawyer in Cairns could be very tough, you need to know exactly what you’re looking for if…

When You Need a Mining Lawyer in Cairns

The mining industry in Australia has played an important role in Australia’s economy over the years!…

Are you faced with Losing Your License?

Most people living in Cairns rely on being able to drive themselves from place to place. Whether it’s…

Why It’s Always Best To Hire a Local Lawyer

There are many advantages in choosing to work with a local Law Firm that is close to home and familiar…

Succession Planning

Many business owners in Cairns believe that because they have a Will, they have made adequate preparations…

What Preston Law Can Help You With

At some point in their lives, most people find themselves in a situation where they need assistance…

3 Ways To Reduce Your Legal Fees!

We all know that legal fees can add up! Like any professional service, hiring a Lawyer in Cairns will…

Preston Law: Our Practise Areas

If you find yourself in need of a Lawyer, choosing the right Law Firm can be a difficult and overwhelming…

How to Reduce Risk of Bankruptcy

Sadly, bankruptcy is not uncommon in today’s society. With the ever increasing cost of living, people…

Five Questions To Ask Your Next Lawyer

Your first consultation with your Lawyer is an important one. It is the perfect time to establish whether…

What are litigation services?

Dealing with legal disputes can be a difficult and stressful time in your life. But the right lawyer…

How a lawyer can help you and your business

Business lawyers provide legal services to small and medium sized businesses. Anyone that owns a business…

How to Choose a Lawyer

If you’re lucky, you’ve gone through life without ever needing a lawyer…. but then something unexpected…

There Are Times When You Need A Lawyer In Cairns

Living in Cairns brings with it the promise of a more relaxed lifestyle. Cairns attracts people from…

When You Need A Lawyer In Cairns

Preston Law services is based in Cairns and provides a broad spectrum of specialised law services to…

Cairns Native Title

Preston Law boosts the ranks of its Cairns Native Title Lawyers. On 30 June 2017, Preston Law in Cairns…

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