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News Section

Latest News and Updates

Welcome to the news section of Mantoo Lawyers, where we keep you informed about the latest developments in the legal world and how they impact you. Our goal is to provide you with up-to-date information on legal changes, important cases, and other relevant news that could affect your legal rights and obligations.

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Important Changes to Victoria’s Family Violence Laws (ABC News)

Significant changes to Victoria’s family violence laws came into effect on July 1st, 2024. These changes aim to better protect victims and hold perpetrators accountable. Our Family Law team is well-versed in these updates and can guide you through any questions you may have. Victorian government to lengthen family violence intervention orders and change stalking laws – ABC News

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Victoria’s Proposed Class Action Reforms (Law Institute of Victoria)

The Fair Work Commission has announced an increase to Australia’s minimum wage rates, effective from July 1st, 2024. These changes will impact employers across various industries. Our Workplace Relations team can help you ensure your business is compliant with the new minimum wage rates. Minimum wage increases from today – Fair Work Ombudsman

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Fair Work Commission Increases Minimum Wage Rates (Fair Work Ombudsman)

The Fair Work Commission has announced an increase to Australia’s minimum wage rates, effective from July 1st, 2024. These changes will impact employers across various industries. Our Workplace Relations team can help you ensure your business is compliant with the new minimum wage rates. Minimum wage increases from today – Fair Work Ombudsman

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Recent Developments in Estate Planning Law (Lawyers Weekly)

Estate planning laws are constantly evolving. A recent case in Victoria highlights the importance of having a well-drafted will to ensure your wishes are carried out. Our Wills & Estates team can assist you in creating a comprehensive estate plan that meets your specific needs. (Link to Lawyers Weekly Website

Why Stay Informed?

Staying informed about legal news and updates is crucial for understanding your rights and responsibilities. Whether you are a business owner, an employee, a homebuyer, or simply interested in the legal landscape, our news section provides valuable insights that can help you handle legal complexities.

For more detailed information on any of these topics or to discuss how these changes might affect you, please contact Mantoo Lawyers. Our knowledgeable team is here to offer guidance and help.