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LITIGATION / DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Members of this division have considerable experience and expertise in all aspects of litigation including civil and commercial litigation, personal injuries and criminal matters. The division has expertise in handling complex litigation and is attentive and responsive to the needs of clients in delivering practical, cost-effective solutions. 

The firm refers personal inquiries litigation to other specialist law firms. Please contact Ms Metcalfe for a referral.

HEAD OF CRIMINAL LAW GROUP

 

Murray Gerkens



 
Latest News

Dreading the road to exile


Sri Lankan man pleads to stay with ailing mother


Family wins its battle


Assistance for migration agents and lawyers: see the specialists.


Workplace relations
The introduction of the Fair Work Bill 2008 into Parliament sees substantial change occurring in Australian workplace relations.
Key changes include:
• A strong safety net of 10 legislated National Employment Standards for all employees
• A simple and fair dismissal system for small business
• Protections for the low-paid
• Changes to encourage a balance between work and family life
A successful passage of the Fair Work Bill 2008 through Parliament will see it commence on 1 July 2009.
For enquiries regarding the effects this may have on you as an employer or employee please feel free to contact Murray Gerkens.


Murray Gerkens’ term as Panel Chair of the Financial Industry Complaints Service has been extended.


FCG Legal Pty Ltd in conjunction with Victoria University and the Migration Institute of Australia have released a text book, "AUSTRALIAN IMMIGRATION COMPANION", practical problems and solutions with an introduction to migration law and visa application procedures



 
Assistance for Migration
Agents / Lawyers

On-Line Continuing Professional
Development (CPD) Modules
in Immigration Law designed by
FCG Legal and Victoria
University - available all year.



CPD Activities 2009 for Migration Agents/Lawyers. FCG in conjunction with Victoria University "GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN IMMIGRATION LAW & PRACTICE".


 

 


 

* This Firm has 3 specialist accreditations

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