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Yes, many commercial litigation cases are settled through negotiation or mediation before trial.;Settlement can save time and costs compared to a full trial.

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Compensation law covers physical injuries, such as fractures, burns, and sprains, as well as some psychological injuries.;Injuries resulting from workplace accidents, motor vehicle accidents, and public incidents are...

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Breaching a domestic violence order is a criminal offense and can result in penalties such as fines, imprisonment, and further legal restrictions.;Repeated breaches can lead to more severe consequences, including long...

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Tenants should document the property's condition at the start and end of the lease.;They should also comply with all lease terms and return the property in good condition to secure their bond refund.

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Advertising to consumers in Australia must be truthful, not misleading or deceptive, and comply with standards set by the ACL and the Advertising Standards Bureau.;Businesses must also ensure that advertisements do no...

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Tariff rates vary depending on the product category and country of origin, with specific rates available on the Australian Border Force website.;Australia has free trade agreements with several countries that may redu...

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Redundancy and severance pay in Australia are governed by the Fair Work Act, which sets out minimum entitlements based on the employee's length of service and other criteria.;Employers must provide notice of redundanc...

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Consideration refers to something of value exchanged between the parties, which is essential for a contract to be binding.;It can be in the form of money, services, or a promise to perform (or not perform) certain act...

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Yes, compensation can be claimed for psychological injuries, such as anxiety or depression, resulting from medical negligence.;The psychological harm must be linked to the negligent act and substantiated by medical ev...

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In determining child custody, Australian courts consider factors such as the child's relationship with each parent, the child's wishes (depending on age and maturity), and the ability of each parent to provide for the...