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Restraining Orders: How are they issued and enforced?

Posted on Friday 5 July 2024

When faced with harassment, stalking, domestic abuse, or threats of violence, a restraining order can offer much-needed protection. These legally binding court directives prohibit the offender from engaging in specific behaviours that endanger the victim's safety and wellbeing. If you find yourself in need of...

Prenups: Are they worth the paper they are written on?

Prenups: Are they worth the paper they are written on?

Posted on Thursday 27 August 2020

By Marianne Stavrou (Trainee Solicitor - Family Law, SBP Law) and Dr Don Macfarlane Prenuptial agreements (PNAs) are frequently associated in the context of "high net worth" individuals and celebrity marriages. However, prenuptial agreements are becoming justifiably more common throughout all levels of society.  A...

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