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Insights & Media

Our experts use their knowledge and experience to stay ahead of the curve. We understand that there's so much information out there, and our regular articles help you stay current on issues that may affect you. Our straightforward approach provides valuable insights from our experts.

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Permanent Residents Must Check on Their Visa Befor...

At NB Migration Law, we understand the complexities of migration and the importance of maintaining your visa status as an Australian permanent resident. Before you…

September 26, 2024
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Vetassess Reduces Skills Assessment Times: How NB ...

We are excited to share that Vetassess has announced a significant reduction in skills assessment processing times for professional and general occupations. This change is…

September 26, 2024
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Skilled Independent Visa (Subclass 189) Invitation...

The Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) invitation round just opened on 5 September 2024, providing a significant opportunity for skilled workers eager to migrate to…

September 23, 2024
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2025 Australian Student Visa Caps: Key Changes �...

On 27 August 2024, the Australian Government announced significant policy changes to regulate international student numbers in the coming years. One of the most notable…

September 20, 2024
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How to Successfully Manage the Right to Disconnect...

Overview of the Right to Disconnect and Its Implications for Employers Since the introduction of the Right to Disconnect on 26 August 2024, Australian businesses…

September 20, 2024
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Proactive Guidance on Minimising Unfair Dismissal

As a member of the Fair Work Advisory Panel, NB Employment Law has observed a significant rise in business owners seeking guidance and support on…

September 20, 2024
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Key Legal Considerations for Starting a Company in...

When starting a business, it’s essential to understand the various types of companies and their legal implications. This guide highlights the critical legal aspects you…

September 20, 2024
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Essential Provisions in Supply Agreements Every Bu...

Many businesses identify themselves as suppliers of raw materials, finished goods, or services. However, fewer businesses consider themselves as recipients of goods or services. It…

September 20, 2024
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Preparing for a Migration Consultation: Essential ...

If you’ve already contacted a migration agent or lawyer and scheduled your consultation, you’re on the right path towards securing the visa or immigration outcome…

September 19, 2024
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Queensland Medical Practices: Navigating Recent Pa...

Recent Changes in Payroll Tax for Medical Practices Medical practices in Queensland, including general practitioners, physiotherapists, and dental clinics, have faced significant changes in payroll…

September 17, 2024
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NSW 190 and 491 Visas: Key Eligibility Updates for...

For skilled workers looking to live and work in New South Wales (NSW), the 190 and 491 visa programs offer excellent opportunities. If you’re an…

September 16, 2024
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What to Do After a Visa Refusal in Australia: Your...

Visa refusal can be a stressful and daunting experience, especially if you are already in Australia. The good news is that you have options to…

September 16, 2024
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How Property Lawyers Protect Your Business in Leas...

Is Your Business Looking to Lease Property? Why You Need a Property Lawyer  When setting up a business, finding the right location is critical. Whether…

September 16, 2024
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Closing Loopholes: New Workplace Laws in Effect!

As of August 26, 2024, significant reforms to workplace laws have been introduced under the “Closing Loopholes” initiative. These comprehensive changes are designed to address…

September 6, 2024
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Navigating the Partner Visa Subclass 309: Your Pat...

The Partner Visa Subclass 309 is designed for applicants who are in a committed relationship with an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand…

September 5, 2024
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Dealing with Expired Visas: What to Do When Your A...

Australia, known for its diverse landscapes and thriving economy, is a popular destination for visitors, students, and professionals from around the world. However, the privilege…

September 5, 2024
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Essential Guide to Shareholders Agreements for Sta...

Shareholders Agreement  For many businesses, especially startups, a shareholders agreement is one of the most crucial documents. It functions as the primary framework governing the…

September 3, 2024
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Subclass 190 Visa: Key English Proficiency and Leg...

The Subclass 190 visa, officially known as the Skilled Nominated Visa, is a pivotal pathway for skilled workers aiming to live and work permanently in…

September 3, 2024
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2024-2025 SA Skilled Migration: Apply Now!

South Australia’s General Skilled Migration (GSM) program for 2024-2025 has officially opened its doors, providing a wealth of opportunities for skilled workers both onshore and…

September 3, 2024
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Your Guide to the 2024-25 Victorian Skilled Visa P...

The 2024-25 Victorian Skilled Visa Nomination Program is now officially open, offering skilled professionals both in Victoria and overseas a unique opportunity to secure their…

August 26, 2024
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Rent Review Essentials for Queensland Retail and N...

When it comes to commercial property leasing in Queensland, understanding the nuances of different lease types is crucial for both landlords and tenants. Whether you’re…

August 23, 2024
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What to Know About Retirement Village Rights and O...

As you approach the next phase of your life, you might be contemplating a move to a retirement village or an over-55s lifestyle community. This…

August 23, 2024
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Ensuring Fair Contracts: A Guide to Australia’s ...

As an Australian business owner, it is crucial to understand the implications of the Unfair Contract Terms regime (“UCT”) under both the Australian Consumer Law…

August 16, 2024
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Unlock Career Growth: Subclass 407 Training Visa I...

Australia is renowned for its robust economy and vibrant multicultural environment, making it a prime destination for professionals seeking to enhance their skills through workplace-based…

August 16, 2024
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Sham Contracting Case Highlights: Best Practices f...

In a recent case, the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) prosecuted Doll House Training (DHT) for alleged sham contracting between 27 August 2020 and 28 October…

August 16, 2024
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482 Visa GTE Policy Update: What to Expect?

Overview of the New Policy As of 2 August 2024, the Australian Department of Home Affairs has introduced significant changes to the Genuine Temporary Entrant…

August 13, 2024
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Sushi Bay Outlets Fined $15.3 Million for Exploiti...

Fair Work Ombudsman has secured record penalties totaling $15.3 million against the former operators of Sushi Bay outlets in New South Wales, Darwin, and Canberra…

August 9, 2024
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Sponsored Parent (Temporary) Visa: Features, Costs...

The Sponsored Parent (Temporary) visa (subclass 870) provides an opportunity for parents of Australian citizens or permanent residents to visit their children in Australia for…

July 29, 2024
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Major Cabinet Shuffle: New Roles for O’Neil, Bur...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has enacted a significant cabinet reshuffle, marking a notable shift in Australia’s political landscape. The changes come in the wake of…

July 29, 2024
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State & Territory Nomination Allocations for ...

As Australia continues to attract skilled migrants to support its growing economy, the 2024-25 state and territory nomination allocations have been released. These allocations play…

July 25, 2024
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