As a full service law firm, Nevett Ford can assist Not For Profit organisations in a wide range of areas including:
- providing advice relating to migration matters including corporate and business sponsored temporary and permanent residence visas, business skills migration and general skilled migration,
- assisting organisations with workplace related matters including implementing and monitoring agreements, policies, workplace procedures, codes of practice and, importantly, risk management,
- advising clients in regards to property, conveyancing and construction matters, and
- providing advice in regards to family law, bequests and wills and estates.
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Topics We’ve Written About
Grant v Bird: Abuse Claim Against Catholic Diocese Permanently Stayed
Amendments to the Limitation of Actions Act 1958 (‘the Act’) in 2015 saw the introduction of division 5 into part IIA which removed the limitation period for actions arising out of death or personal injury resulting from child abuse. Included within division 5,...
National Redress Scheme: Two Year Review Into A Ten Year Commitment
The two year review conducted by Ms Robyn Kurk AO found that the Scheme is not fulfilling the trauma informed objectives designed to assist survivors - citing its bureaucratic slowness, inconsistent and non-transparent decision making, and impersonal and insufficient...
When The Prejudice Is Material – The Intersection Of Civil And Criminal Proceedings
Lucciano (a pseudonym) v The Queen [2021] VSCA 12 (9 February 2021) - http://classic.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/vic/VSCA/2021/12.html The Victorian Court of Appeal recently overturned convictions relating to an historical sexual assault case, for the perceived and actual...
Amendments to the Limitations Act 1958 (Vic) Relating to Prior Settlement Agreements
Coming into effect today ( 26 April 2021) are important amendments to prior settlement of claims subject to Part IIA Division 5 of the Limitations Act 1958 (Vic) (the Act). Section 27OA of the Act allowed claimants who settled their matters by deed or court order...
Legal Gymnastics Aside – Reflecting on the Malka Leifer Saga
On Tuesday 26 May 2020, Judge Chana Miriam Lomp of the Jerusalem District Court ruled Malka Leifer, former principal of the ultra-Orthodox Adass Israel School in Melbourne who stands accused of sexually abusing a number of her students, mentally fit to stand trial....
Liminal Space
Various forms of lockdown have brought many of us to a 'liminal space'. Limen is the Latin word for ‘threshold’, the space in-between. One might find themselves in a liminal space upon being thrust by life circumstances from where they once were to a place where they...
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