07
Sep

Card Surcharges Ending in Australia from October 2026

Card Surcharges Are Ending in Australia: What Businesses Need to KnowAustralian businesses that accept card payments need to prepare for...

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03
Sep

Solicitor Certificate Victoria | Loan and Guarantee Legal Advice

What is a solicitor certificate?If you are obtaining a loan, refinancing a property, giving a personal guarantee or offering your...

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01
Sep

Default Judgment in Victoria: Can It Be Set Aside?

Default Judgment in Victoria: Can It Be Set Aside?A default judgment does not always mean your case is over.Shawn Mendis...

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30
Nov

Building a House in Victoria? Know Your Rights!

Building your own home is exciting but it is also one of the biggest financial decisions you will ever make....

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20
Nov

Victoria’s New Reserve Price Disclosure Law – What It Means for You

By Shawn Mendis (Pakenham, Victoria) The Victorian Government has announced a major reform in the real estate sector aimed at...

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11
Nov

Understanding Fair Work Conciliation and Arbitration in Australia

When workplace issues arise, especially involving claims of unfair dismissal, the Fair Work Commission (FWC) plays an important role in...

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02
Nov

Understanding the 2025 Franchise Law Changes in Australia and Victoria

From 1 April 2025, Australia introduced a new version of the Franchising Code of Conduct, which applies across all states,...

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17
Jun

Shawn Mendis Named Double Finalist at 2025 Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year Awards

We are proud to share some incredible news from Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year Awards 2025 – our Principal...

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23
Mar

Australia’s New Foreign Property Purchase Rules: What It Means for Investors and Housing Supply

For years, I have assisted foreign investors in acquiring properties across Australia, helping them navigate complex legal requirements and secure...

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