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Seeking legal advice when charged with a criminal offence

Being charged with a criminal offence is an extremely anxious and daunting experience that can dramatically impact your life and your...

Salvation Army Wills Day – Petherick Cottrell Lawyers

On the 28th of October 2021, the Salvation Army Mandurah has organised a Community Wills Day, providing people with the opportunity to...

Collaborating with you!

Mandurah now has a team of collaborative lawyers trained to resolve family law disputes in a respectful and dignified way, without...

Petherick Cottrell advises local business owners on sale of shares to ASX-listed company

Petherick Cottrell Lawyers is delighted to have assisted the founders of Orbis Mining Pty Ltd (Orbis) on the sale of 50% of the shares in...

Changes to casual employment laws

If you’re a business with casual employees, you should be aware of recent changes to casual employment laws. By 27 September 2021,...

Should I have terms and conditions, a disclaimer and a privacy policy for my website?

Website terms and conditions Website terms and conditions should be included on websites which provide a paid-for product, service or...

Business structuring advice

Are you in the process of starting a new business (or already own a business) and are not sure which business structure is most suitable...

How to make a Will

A will is a legal document that states your wishes regarding the distribution of your assets and the care of any children. If you die...

Can employers require their employees to have a COVID-19 vaccine?

Employers are required to minimise the risk of exposure to COVID-19 in the workplace as part of workplace health and safety laws. There...

Decision on Sexual Harassment

Landmark sexual harassment decision Sexual harassment is a minefield for both employees and employers. Unlike workplace bullying and...

Residential Tenancies (COVID-19)

Residential Tenancies (COVID-19 Response) Act 2020 What does the Act do? Prevents landlords from evicting residential tenants who have...

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