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Plain-English guides to Australian law — bonds, tradies, tribunals, consumer rights, and more. Written so you can actually act on them.
How to Dispute a Statutory Demand: Set It Aside or Settle It
A statutory demand gives you 21 days to pay or apply to set it aside. If you have a genuine dispute about the debt, acting fast with the right evidence can protect…
Read Guide →Responding to a QCAT Application: What to Do After You Are Served
When you're served with a QCAT application, a minor debt claim gives you 28 days to file Form 7; consumer and trader,…
Read Guide →Unpaid Invoice Over 90 Days: Statutory Demand or Tribunal?
When an invoice has been unpaid for over 90 days, Australian businesses face a strategic choice: issue a statutory demand under the…
Read Guide →Deed of Settlement After Tribunal Application: How to Negotiate and Document It
Many tribunal disputes settle before the hearing date. This guide explains how to negotiate terms during that window and record them in…
Read Guide →What Evidence Do You Need to Win at NCAT in New South Wales?
Winning at NCAT comes down to evidence. This guide shows exactly what NCAT members expect to see in your hearing bundle, with…
Read Guide →NCAT Application Filed Against You: How to File a Defence in New South Wales
An NCAT application against you calls for a clear defence, and if you do not attend, NCAT will probably hear it without…
Read Guide →How to Apply to VCAT for Unpaid Invoices: Forms, Fees and Filing
If you are owed money in Victoria and demand letters have failed, VCAT's Civil Claims List hears goods and services disputes, including…
Read Guide →How to Serve a Letter of Demand in Australia: Registered Post, Email or In Person?
Serving a letter of demand correctly is just as important as writing it. This guide explains the valid service methods in Australia,…
Read Guide →How to Respond to a Statutory Demand Without a Lawyer
A statutory demand gives you exactly 21 days to pay, apply to set it aside, or face wind-up proceedings.
Read Guide →How to Take Someone to NCAT for Unpaid Money in New South Wales
If someone owes you money in New South Wales and refuses to pay, NCAT is usually not the place: an unpaid invoice…
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