Australian legal guides, in plain English
Pick a topic to understand how the law usually works, the questions people ask most, and where to get help. Every guide is general information — not legal advice.
Immigration Law
Australian immigration law: visas, PR and reviews
How the Australian visa system works — subclasses, permanent residency pathways, reviews and cancellations — in plain English.
Visa cancellation in Australia: grounds and review
Why visas get cancelled in Australia, the difference between s116 and s501, and the review options available.
Contract Law
Australian contract law: what makes a contract enforceable
The essentials of a binding contract in Australia — offer, acceptance, consideration — and what happens when one is breached.
Making a will in Australia
Why a valid will matters, the formalities in each state, and what happens if you die without one (intestacy).
Tenancy disputes in Australia: bonds, repairs and eviction
Renters' and landlords' basics in Australia — bonds, repair obligations, rent increases and ending a tenancy.
Unfair dismissal in Australia
When a dismissal is unfair, who can apply, the 21-day deadline, and the remedies the Fair Work Commission can order.